Permanent Position

2017. Promotion to Professor at the University of Iceland.
2003. Promotion to Senior Lecturer. University of Iceland.
1995. Appointment as Lecturer in Modern English Language and General and Applied Linguistics at the University of Iceland.

Visiting Positions

2012. Visiting Scholar with the Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies, University of Bergen
2009. Visiting Scholar in Linguistics at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
2002. Visiting Fellow in Linguistics by the University of York.
1999. Visiting Researcher in Linguistics by the University of California at Irvine.

Education

1995. D.Phil. in English Linguistics. University of Oxford.
1993. M.Phil. in General Linguistics. University of Oxford.
1991. B.A. in English Language and Literature. University of Oxford.