Prof. Dr. Jonathan Harrington
Professor of Phonetics and Speech Processing
Institute for Phonetics and Speech Processing
Institute Director
Office hours:
by appointment
Research interests
Jonathan Harrington is Professor of Phonetics and Digital Speech Processing and Director of the IPS, University of Munich. He joined the Institute of Phonetics at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich in October 2006. His research interests are in
- Experimental phonetics
- Laboratory phonology
- Speech database development
- and sound change.
Research projects
- SoundAct: The actuation of sound change. European Research Council Advanced grant (2023-2028, project no. 101053194).
- InterAccent: Human interaction and the evolution of spoken accent. European Research Council Advanced grant (2017-2023, project no. 742289).
- Nasal coarticulation and sound-change: a real-time MRI study. German Research Council grant (2017-2022 with J. Frahm, Göttingen, and P. Hoole, Munich; grant no. HA 3512/15-1)
- PhonLab: A clinical phonetics laboratory service: diagnostics of speech impairment via the web. European Research Council proof--of-concept grant. (2017-2018, project no. 737552).
- SCATS: Sound change and the acquisition of speech. European Research Council Advanced Grant (2012-2017, project no. 295573).
- VW-Stiftungs-Project: P A G E – Prosodic and Gestural Entrainment in Conversational Interaction across Diverse Languages (PDF, 57 KB)