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Organizing Chairs

Photo: Axel Schulten


Aria Adli
Professor of Linguistics
Co-organizing chair and host of Summer School “Language, Diversity, and Minorities”

"We could never understand the story of language change without considering social and ethnic diversity."

 

Photo: Georg Lukas


Katajun Amirpur
Professor of Islamic Studies
Co-organizing chair and host of Summer School “Language, Diversity, and Minorities”

"Coming from a multi-lingual background, language and diversity have always mattered to me - also in my academic work, not only privately. As Carol Hanisch once put it: The private is political. And as an Iranian-German woman in Germany I am obviously a minority."