Pauli Kortteinen
Senior Lecturer
Department of Philosophy, Linguistics, Theory ofAbout Pauli Kortteinen
Pauli Kortteinen is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor responsible for issues regarding education. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor responsible for issues regarding education has the overall responsibility for educational issues including outreach and cooperation, internationalisation, digitalisation, accessibility and sustainability related to education. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor responsible for issues regarding education is the Chair of the University Board of Education. The assignment also includes overall responsibility for knowledge, lifelong learning, and cultural issues.
Pauli Kortteinen is senior lecturer in linguistics and the former Vice Dean for education at undergraduate and advanced level at the Faculty of Humanities. Pauli Kortteinen has, among other things, also been the Head of the Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science.
Pauli Kortteinen studied at the Université de Nice and the National Graduate School of Modern Languages. He completed his PhD in Romance languages in 2005 at the University of Gothenburg. His research interest lies primarily in language typology and lexical semantics, especially verbal semantic fields in a Swedish-French contrastive perspective, as well as translation theory. Pauli Kortteinen has extensive teaching experience mainly in grammar, semantics, phonetics and language typology.