Prof. Dr. Beate Hampe

seit April 2009: Professorin für "Sprache und ihre Struktur" (insbesondere anglistische Sprachwissenschaft) am Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft der Universität Erfurt

• seit Mai 2021: Vizepräsidentin für Internationales
• April 2017- April 2021: Senatorin
• WS 2011 - SS 2014: Prodekanin und Studiendekanin der Philosophischen Fakultät

2007-2009: akademische Rätin (“Senior Lecturer“ mit 13 LVS) am Institut für Anglistik/Amerikanistik

• WS 2007/08: Vertretung der Professur für anglistische Sprachwissenschaft der Universität Erfurt

2000-2007: wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/Assistentin (C1) am Lehrstuhl für anglistische Linguistik des Instituts für Anglistik/Amerikanistik (Prof. Hübler)

• WS 2006/07: Vertretung der Professur für anglistische Linguistik der Universität Rostock

1994-1999: wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (0,5) am Lehrstuhl für anglistische Linguistik des Instituts für Anglistik/Amerikanistik  (Prof. Hübler)

• 1999: Dr. phil. (m.c.l.) am anglistischen Institut der FSU Jena
• Herbst 1997: Gastwissenschaftlerin am linguistischen Institut der University of California at Berkeley (auf Einladung von Prof. Dr. George Lakoff, DAAD gefördert)

1987-1994: Studium der Anglistik, Germanistik (Lehramt Gymnasium) an der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (FSU)

• 1994: Erstes Staatsexamen Anglistik/Germanistik (Lehramt Gymnasium)
• 1992-1993: dreisemestriges Auslandsstudium (Oxford Brookes University, Erasmus-Programm, QMW University of London, DAAD-Stipendium)

Promotionen: Erstbetreuung

• Vadim Rodt, M.A. (Promotion Erfurt, Graduiertenkolleg Sprachbeherrschung, laufend)
• Daban Hamad Ameen, M.A. (Promotion Erfurt, DAAD-Promotionsstipendium, Graduiertenkolleg Sprachbeherrschung, laufend)
• Matthias Altmann, M.A. (Promotion Erfurt, Graduiertenkolleg Sprachbeherrschung, laufend)
• Dr. phil. Volodymyr Dekalo (Promotion Erfurt, Graduiertenkolleg Sprachbeherrschung, CMW-Stipendium, mit Prof. Dr. Antje Lüdeling, Berlin, abgeschlossen 2018)
• Dr. phil. Susanne Hoppe (Promotion Erfurt, mit Prof. Dr. Karlfried Knapp, abgeschlossen 2013)

Promotionen und Habilitationen: Externe bzw. Zweitgutachten

• Dr. phil. Nina Julich-Warpakowski (Promotion Leipzig, abgeschlossen 2019, postdoktorale Forschung Universität Erfurt, laufend)
• PD Dr. phil. habil. Natalia Levshina (Habilitation Leipzig, abgeschlossen 2019)
• Laurence Romaine, Ph.D. (Université de Lille, abgeschlossen 2018)

Gutachtertätigkeiten für Stiftungen und andere Universitäten

• Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung (Humboldt Foundation)
• Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
• Volkswagen-Stiftung

Mitarbeit an Journalen, Herausgaben

• Cognitive Semantics: Associate editor, 2019-2022
• Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (GLCA): Board member, 2015-2024
• Linguistics Applied:  Board member

Ad hoc Gutachten für Fachzeitschriften und Fachverbände seit 2006

• Cognitive Linguistics
• Cognitive Science (linguistics section)
• Cognitive Semantics
• Constructions (e-journal. special issue on Construction Grammar)
• Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory
• English Language and Linguistics
• Frontiers in Psychology
• International Journal of Applied Linguistics
• Journal of English Linguistics
• Journal of Linguistics
• Journal of Pragmatics
• Language Sciences
• Lingua
• Linguistics Vanguard
• Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics
• (Annual) Review of Cognitive Linguistics

• Cambridge University Press: Monographien, Language and Communication
• Routledge: Monographien, Language and Linguistics 
• de Gruyter Monographien: Trends in Linguistics
• John Benjamins' Monographien: Human Cognitive Processing
• Philological Society (U.K.): Monographien

Monographien und Herausgaben

2022   Beate Hampe & Anja Binanzer (eds.), Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Society (GCLA-10). Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter Mouton.

2019-2022   Associate editor of Cognitive Semantics (Brill)

2018   Beate Hampe & Susanne Flach (eds.), Corpus. Constructions. Cognition. Special Issue of Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (GCLA-6), Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter Mouton.

2017    Hampe, Beate (Hrsg.), Metaphor. Embodied Cognition & Discourse. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press.

[Rezensiert von Terese Thonus in: Metaphor and the Social World 9:1 (2019), 139-146]

2005    Hampe, Beate (Hrsg., in Kooperation mit Joseph E. Grady). From Perception to Meaning: Image Schemas in Cognitive Linguistics. Cognitive Linguistic Research 29. Berlin/New York, Mouton de Gruyter.

2002    Hampe, Beate. Superlative Verbs. A corpus-based study of semantic redundancy in English verb-particle constructions. Tübingen, Gunter Narr Verlag.

[Rezensiert von Christoph Schubert in: Anglia 123:1(2005), 109-114]

Artikel und Rezensionen

I share my papers at academia.edu and ResearchGate.

2022b  Editorial: Cognitive Linguistics as an interdisciplinary Endeavour. In Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (CGLA-9): 1-6.

2022a   Between embodiment and usage: Conventionalized figurative expressions and the notion of 'idiom set'. In: Herbert L. Colston, Teenie Matlock & Gerard JU. Steen (eds.), Dynamism in Metaphor and Beyond [Metaphor in Language, Cognition & Communication 9] (pp. 157-190), Amsterdam/Philadelphia: Benjamins.

2018   (with Susanne Flach) Corpora. Constructions. Cognition. Editorial. In Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (GCLA-6, Special Issue: Corpora. Constructions. Cognition., edited by Beate Hampe und Susanne Flach): 1-8.

2018   (with Stefan Th. Gries)  Syntax from and for discourse II. More on complex sentences as meso-constructions. In Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (GCLA-6 Special Issue: Corpora. Constructions. Cognition., edited by Beate Hampe und Susanne Flach): 115-142.

2017   (with Volodymyr Dekalo) Complementing Collostructional Analysis by Cluster and Network Analyses. Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (GCLA-5) 2017(5): 145-178.

2017    Embodiment & discourse: Dimensions and dynamics of metaphor theory. In: Beate Hampe (ed.), Metaphor: Embodied Cognition & Discourse (pp. 3-23). Cambridge, etc.: CUP.

2016   Language and perception. Entry in the new edition of the SAGE Encyclopedia of Theory in Psychology, ed. by Harold L. Miller (pp. 664-666). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

2015   Syntax from and for discourse: Adverbial Clauses as item-specific constructions in Spontaneous Spoken English. Zeitschrift für Anglistik/Amerikanistik (Special Issue: "Constructions - Aspects of Construction Grammar" ed. by Susen Faulhaber and Thomas Herbst) 63-3: 295-322.

2015    Review of "The Bloomsbury Companion to Cognitive Linguistics" (ed. by Jeannette Littlemore and John Taylor, London/New York: Bloomsbury 2014). Cognitive Linguistics 26-3: 549-560.

2014    More on the as-predicative: Granularity issues in the description of construction networks. Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (GCLA-2), edited by Susanne Flach & Martin Hilpert. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter Mouton: 207-234.

2013    [reprint of 2011a] In: Cognitive Linguistics: The Quantitative Turn. The Essential Reader. L.A.Janda (ed.), Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter Mouton: 141-176.

2013    (with Christian Lehmann) Partial Coreference. Languages Across Boundaries. D. Bakker and M. Haspelmath (eds.), Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter Mouton: 171-208.

2012    Transitive phrasal verbs in acquisition and use. A view from Construction Grammar. Language Value 4(1): 1-31.

2011b    Metaphor, constructional ambiguity and the causative resultatives. Windows to the Mind. S. Handl and H.-J. Schmid (eds.). Berlin/New York, Mouton de Gruyter: 185-215.

2011a    Discovering constructions by means of collostruction analysis: The English Denominative Construction. Cognitive Linguistics 22(2): 211-245.

2010    (with Stefan Th. Gries and Doris Schönefeld). Converging Evidence II: More on the association between verbs and constructions. Empirical and Experimental Methods in Cognitive/Functional Research. S. Rice and J. Newman (eds.). Stanford, CA, CSLI Publications: 59-72.

2009    Review of Hilpert, M., “Germanic Future Constructions. A Usage-based Approach.” Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics 7: 345-356.

2006    (with Doris Schönefeld) Syntactic leaps or lexical variation? – More on "Creative Syntax". Corpora in Cognitive Linguistics. Corpus-based Approaches to Syntax and Lexis. S. T. Gries and A. Stefanowitsch (eds.). Berlin/New York, Mouton de Gruyter: 127-157.

2005c   Image Schemas in Cognitive Linguistics. Introduction. From Perception to Meaning: Image Schemas in Cognitive Linguistics. B. Hampe (ed. in cooperation with J. Grady). Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter: 1-12.

2005b    On the role of iconic motivation in conceptual metaphor: Has metaphor theory come full circle? Outside-In. Inside-Out. W. J. Herlofsky, C. Maeder and O. Fischer (eds.) Amsterdam/Philadelphia, John Benjamins Publishing Company: 39-66.

2005a    When down is not bad and up not good enough: A usage-based assessment of the plus-minus parameter in image-schema theory. Cognitive Linguistics 16(1): 81-112.

2005    (with Stefan Th. Gries and Doris Schönefeld). Converging evidence: Bringing together experimental and corpus data on the associations of verbs and constructions. Cognitive Linguistics 16(4): 635-676.

2003    (with Doris Schönefeld). Creative syntax: Iconic principles within the symbolic. From Sign to Signing. W. G. Müller and O. Fischer (eds.). Amsterdam/Philadelphia, John Benjamins Publishing Company: 243-261.

2000    Facing up to the meaning of 'face up to': A cognitive semantico-pragmatic analysis of an English verb-particle construction. Constructions in Cognitive Linguistics. Selected Papers from the Fifth International Cognitive Linguistics Conference. Amsterdam 1997. A. Foolen and F. van der Leek (eds.). Amsterdam/Philadelphia, John Benjamins Publishing Company: 81-102.

1999    (with Doris Schönefeld) Review: Alfred Wollmann, Präpositionalphrasen im Englischen./ Frank Boers, Spatial Prepositions and Metaphor. Anglia, Zeitschrift für Englische Philologie. Band 117(3): 430-438.

1997    Towards a solution of the phrasal verb puzzle: Considerations on some scattered pieces. Lexicology 3/2: 203-243.

2025

• From corpus to cognition? On multimodal corpus data in Cognitive Linguistics. Eingeladene Vorlesung in der “CCLS lecture series”, Universität zu Köln, 28th April 2025  

2024

• Meaning between Embodiment and Usage: Image schemas, metaphors and symbol grounding. Keynote lecture zur Konferenz “Schemas in Language, Music, and Visual Cognition”, Center for Cognitive Sciences, University of Niš, 6th to 7th December 2024

2023

• On the emergence of figurativity and expressivity from construction networks. The case of ‘expressive binominals’. Vortrag auf der RaAM Konferenz, 28^th-30^th Jun, Alcalá de Henares
• Researching Multimodal constructions. Theoretical and empirical foundations II. (mit  Irene Mittelberg, RWTH Aachen, Mark Turner, Case Western, Peter Uhrig, FAU Erlangen). Vortrag auf der ICLC 2023, Universität Düsseldorf 23rd Apr 2023

2019

• Corpus data and Embodiment? A multimodal analysis of the idiom set "Up to X's BODY PART in Y". Eingeladener Vortrag am Institut für Anglistik/Amerikanistik der Universität Freiburg
• Syntax from Discourse? Considerations on Emergentism in Usage-Based CxG. Eingeladener Vortrag zum Workshop "The Constructionist Challenge", Erlangen, 17th-19th October

2018

• Multimodal constructions? A quantitative study of correlated verbal and gestural instantiations of prototypical realisations of the English Caused-Motion Construction. Vortrag (mit Irene Mittelberg, Peter Uhrig, Mark Turner) auf der AELCO-11, Oct 2018, Cordoba University 
• There cx ‘in the wild’. Final report on a quantitative pilot study. Vortrag (mit Irene Mittelberg, Peter Uhrig, Mark Turner) auf der DGKL/GCLA-8, Sept 2018, Universität Koblenz-Landau

2017

• Multimodal constructions? There cx ‘in the wild’. Vortrag (mit Irene Mittelberg, Peter Uhrig, Mark Turner) auf der ICMC-1, Universität Osnabrück, Juni 2017 

2016

• Embodiment & Discourse: Dimensions & Dynamics of Metaphor Theory. Vortrag auf der RaAM-11, Freie Universität Berlin, Juli 2016
• Constructional underspecification in English. A contrastive approach bringing together corpus data and experiment. Vortrag auf der DGKL/GCLA-7, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Okt. 2016

2014

• Salience in Usage-Based Construction Grammar. Poster auf der CSDL-12 ("Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language"), University of California at St. Barbara, CA
• Where/when Valency Theory and Construction Grammar Meet. Vortrag auf der 6. Internationalen Tagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kognitive Linguistik (DGKL/GCLA-6), Erlangen, Dtl.
• Constructional Underspecification in English: A Contrastive Approach. Vortrag auf der ICCG-8 (8th International Construction Grammar Conference), Osnabrück, Dtl. und auf der UK-CLC5 (5th UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference), Lancaster, UK
• Metaphor, Embodied Cognition and Discourse. Dimensions and Dynamics of Metaphor Theory, Einführungs-/Eröffnungsvortrag zum Workshop "Metaphor. From Embodied Cognition to Discourse", RaAM-10, Cagliari, Italy; Organisation (mit Gerard Steen) des internationalen Workshops Metaphor: From Embodied Cognition to Discourse (supported by the Thyssen Foundation) als Teil der RaAM-10 ("Researching and Applying Metaphor", Cagliari, Italy)

2013

• Construction Networks: More on the as-predicative. Vortrag auf der "12. International Cognitive Linguistics Conference" (ICLC-12), Edmonton, Canada

2011

• A construction-grammarians’s view on verb-particle constructions. Keynote Lecture auf der "3rd International Seminar on Metaphor and Discourse: VPCs and their underlying semantic systems" (Okt. 2011, Universitat Jaume I, Castelló de la Plana, Spain)
• A cartoon of an intellectual, a hell of a lot of trouble and a bit of a loose end: Expressive binominals in the BNC. Vortrag auf der 2^nd tri-annual confererence of the Society of the Linguistics of English (ISLE 2; Juni 2011, Boston University, Boston, Ma., USA)

2010

• Primary Metaphor Theory and Beyond - An Invitation, paper at RaAM 8 (VU Amsterdam, NL)
• Iconic clause ordering and discourse function of initial adverbial clauses, paper at UK-CLC 3 (Hatfield, U.K.)

2008

• 'Have one's N V-ed': The English "passive of experience"?, paper at the second tri-annual confererence of the Society of the Linguistics of English (ISLE-1, Freiburg)
• Watching syntactic networks grow, paper at the third bi-annual conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (DGKL-3, Leipzig)

2006

• The English resultative and related constructions: verb-class based generalizations?, invited talk at the Institute of English Studies, University of Mainz, Linguistics Colloquium
• Quantitative Corpus Evidence on constructional distinctions in complex-transitive argument structures, invited talk (with Doris Schönfeld) at the Institute of Linguistics and Phonetics, University College London, Linguistics Colloquium
• Revisiting the Productivity of Conceptual Metaphors with Argument-Structure Constructions, paper at the second bi-annual conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association (DGKL-2, Munic, Germany)
• The English Denominative Construction, paper at the 8^th Conference on “Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language” (CSDL-8, San Diego, USA)

2005

• Corpus Data and Constructional Polysemy, paper (with Stefan Th. Gries and Doris Schönefeld) at the First Biannual Conference of the British Cognitive Linguistics Association "New Directions in Cognitive Linguistics" (UK-CLC 1, Brighton, U.K.)
• To keep (or not to keep) the caused-motion and resultative constructions apart. Corpus evidence on some debated distinctions, paper at "New Directions in Cognitive Linguistics" (Brighton, UK-CLC 1, Brighton, U.K.)

2004

• On Constructional Polysemy, paper (with Stefan Th. Gries and Doris Schönefeld) at the 1^st Conference of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association "Current Trends in Cognitive Linguistics" (DGKL-1, Hamburg, Germany)
• The Conceptual Theory of Metaphor, invited talk at the University of Jena, Institute of German Studies, Post-gradual/Ph.D. course in Cognitive and Text Linguistics
• Converging Evidence II. More on the Association of Verbs and Constructions, paper (with Stefan Th. Gries and Doris Schönefeld) at the 7^th Conference on “Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language” (CSDL-7, Edmonton, Canada)
• Converging Evidence on the Association of Verbs and Constructions, paper (with Stefan Th. Gries and Doris Schönefeld) at the 3^rd International Conference on Construction Grammar (ICCG-3, Marseille, France)

2003

• Has metaphor theory come full circle? Correspondence vs. similarity in Conceptual Metaphor Theory, paper at the “4th Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature” (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).
• Creative Syntax II. What corpus linguists see that other analysts may not, paper (with D. Schönefeld) at the “4th Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature” (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)
• Goldberg Variations: metaphor and the complex-transitive constructions in English, paper at the 8th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC-8, La Rioja, Spain)

2001

• Are evaluative dimensions of positive or negative polarity inherent in image schemas? A contribution to the debate on the nature of image schemas, paper at the 7th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC-7, St. Barbara, USA)
• Creative Syntax. Iconic Principles within the Symbolic, paper (with D. Schönefeld) at the “3rd Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature” (Jena, Germany)

Lehre im B.A. Anglistik/Amerikanistik

Vorlesungen

• Introduction to English Linguistics
• Semantics & Pragmatics (mit Prof. Schauer)

Seminare

• English Morphology and Syntax
• Syntactic Complexity in English
• Syntax and Discourse
• Contrastive Linguistics (English-German)
• Present-Day English from a Historical Perspective
• Idiomaticity
• The Language of Conversation
• Global English: Syntactic and Phonological Variation
• Indirectness and Politeness in English

Lehre im M.A. Angewandte Linguistik

• Corpus Linguistics
• Cognitive Semantics and Grammar

• Metaphor in Language and Thought
• Motivation in Language

seit Mai 2021:

• Vizepräsidentin für Internationale Angelegenheiten

seit Oktober 2019:

• Studienrichtungsbeauftragte BA-Studiengang Anglistik/Amerikanistik (zuvor: SS 2009-SS 2011, SS 2015)

• stellvertretende M.A.-Beauftragte für den Studiengang "Angewandte Linguistik" (zuvor: M.A.-Beauftragte WS 2018 - SS 2019)

April 2017 bis April 2021:

• Senatorin

Seit April 2017:

• Sprecherin des Nachwuchskollegs "Sprachbeherrschung"

Oktober 2011 bis September 2015:

• Pro- & Studiendekanin der Philosophischen Fakultät

Oktober 2011 bis September 2013:

• stellvertretende Sprecherin des universitären Forschungsschwerpunkts "Bildung"