Jan Heegård Petersen

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Academic degrees

• 2006 PhD in Linguistics, Dept. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen
• 1998 MA in General Linguistics, Dept. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen
• 1993 BA in General Linguistics, Dept. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen

Academic career

• 2019- Associate Professor, Dept. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics (Section for Danish Studies), University of Copenhagen.
• 2014-2018 Associate Professor, the research project Danish Voices in the Americas, Dept. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen (Supported by the A. P. Møller Foundation, the Carlsberg Foundation, and the Faculty of the Humanities, University of Copenhagen)
• 2010-2014 Post. doc. researcher Dept. of International Business Communication, CBS (Supported by the Carlsberg Foundation)
• 2007-2014 External lecturer, Dept. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen 
• 2008-2010 Lexicographer, editor Politiken's Dictionary, JP/Politikens Hus
• 2006-2008 Languae teacher, Vestegnens Sprog- og Kompetencecenter
• 2002-2006 PhD student, Dept. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen 
• 1998-2002 Lexicographer, editor, The Danish Dictionary The Society for Danish Language and Litterature

Honorary positions

• 2013- Treasure for the Linguistic Circle of Copenhagen
• 2011- Editorial member of NyS
• 2010- External evaluator for Linguistics at Danish universities
• 2007- Member of the committee and co-founder of Network for linguistic PhD students