Jacek Witkoś

Jacek Witkoś is a Professor of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (AMU), where he chairs the Department of Polish-English Comparative Linguistics at the Faculty of English. He has held significant administrative roles, including Deputy President of AMU for Research and International Cooperation (2008-2016), Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Modern Languages and Literature (2005-2008), and Deputy Head of the School of English (1999-2005).

• Research Focus: Generative syntax, comparative syntax of Slavic and Germanic languages, formal grammar, and contrastive linguistics.
• International Experience: Visiting Scholar at University of Maryland (2001), Kościuszko Foundation Research Scholar at University of Maryland (2000-2001), Senior Lecturer at University of Vienna (1994-1997), and Research Student at University of North Wales and University of Cambridge.

Honors & Memberships: Awarded full professorship by the Polish President (2006). Member of Societas Linguistica Europea (SLE), Polish Association for the Study of English (PASE), and Executive Committee of the Slavic Linguistic Society (SLS). He leads the Santander Group European Universities Network as President.