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Peter Jurgec

Associate Professor

Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Linguistics

  • Associate Professor
    Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Linguistics
  • University of Toronto, Department of Linguistics, Sidney Smith Hall, Room 4083, 100 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, M5S 3G3, Canada

BIO

Peter Jurgec is an Associate Professor in Theoretical Phonology in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. He holds two doctoral degrees: a 2011 PhD from the University of Tromsø, Norway, and a 2009 ScD from the University of Ljubljana. Before joining the University of Toronto in 2014, Professor Jurgec worked at Leiden University, the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Rutgers University.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2014 - 2020
  • Visiting Lecturer, Department of Linguistics
    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, United States2010 - 2011

DEGREES

  • Ph.D. in Linguistics
    University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway2011
  • Sc.D. in Linguistics
    University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia2009
  • B.A. in Slovenian Language and Comparative Literature
    University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia2003

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Post-Doctoral Researcher
    Centre for Linguistics, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands2012 - 2013
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher
    Meertens Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands2011 - 2012

LANGUAGES

  • Slovenian
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • German
    Can read and understand
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Church Slavic; Old Slavonic; Church Slavonic; Old Bulgarian; Old Church Slavonic
    Can read

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

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