Christian Leitner

Christian Leitner serves as a Lecturer in the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna, teaching core language courses including Structures of Modern Chinese in Theory and Practice (VU) and Classical Chinese (KU) across multiple semesters (2024W, 2025S, 2025W). His academic profile is anchored in advanced linguistic training with Magister and Doctorate degrees (Mag. Dr.).

Research focuses on Chinese Linguistics, spanning structural analysis of Modern Chinese syntax and Classical Chinese philology, alongside pedagogical methodologies for language instruction. His work emphasizes practical application through reading practice and theoretical frameworks for Chinese language acquisition.

Professional activities are centered at the department's Spitalgasse 2 campus (Room 2F-O1-07), with current teaching commitments reflecting ongoing academic engagement. No awards, student supervision records, or research grants are documented in available materials.