Witkoś Jacek

Prof. Jacek Witkoś is a Professor and Chair of the Department of English-Polish Contrastive Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (AMU). He holds full professorship since 2006 and has been active in linguistics research, administration, and international collaboration. His research focuses on generative syntax, comparative syntax of Slavic and Germanic languages, and TEFL.

Administrative Roles:

• Deputy President of AMU for Research and International Cooperation (2008–2016)
• Deputy Dean, Faculty of Modern Languages and Literature (2005–2008)
• Deputy Head, School of English (1999–2005)

International Experience:

• Visiting Scholar, University of Maryland (2001)
• Kościuszko Foundation Research Scholar, University of Maryland (2000–2001)
• Senior Lecturer, University of Vienna (1994–1997)

Awards and Memberships:

• Member of Slavic Linguistics Society (SLS) Executive Committee
• Member of Societas Linguistica Europea (SLE)
• Member of Polish Association for the Study of English (PASE)
• President of Santander Group European Universities Network (since 2016)

His research projects include funded studies on nominal expressions, dative structures in Polish, and infinitive subjects in English and Polish, totaling over €460,000 in grants.