Lann Hornscheidt
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Lann Hornscheidt | |
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| Born | 1965 (age 59–60) |
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| Discipline | Gender theorist |
| Institutions | Humboldt University of Berlin |
Lann Hornscheidt (born 1965 in Velbert, West Germany) is a German academic active in the fields of gender studies and linguistics. Hornscheidt is non-binary.[1]
Lann Hornscheidt obtained a PhD degree at the University of Kiel. From 2007 to 2016, Hornscheidt was professor for Gender Studies and Language Analysis at the Centre for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Hornscheidt has had visiting professorships and periods of research at the universities of Örebro, Lund, Turku, Uppsala, Graz, Innsbruck and Södertörn (Stockholm). Hornscheidt received the habilitation in Scandinavian Linguistics at the Humboldt University of Berlin in 2004 with a habilitation thesis on linguistic designation of persons from a constructivist point of view in modern Swedish.[2][3]