Dr. Kerstin Hoge

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Biography

Kerstin Hoge is a University Lecturer at St Hilda's College, University of Oxford, specializing in German Linguistics. She holds an M.Phil. and a D.Phil., along with degrees from Ohio State University. Her main research interests include German Yiddish linguistics, with a particular focus on syntactic theory, wh-movement, and small-clause constructions. Additionally, she explores Yiddish children's writing and the language used in constructions reflecting social and personal identity. Kerstin serves as a review editor for the Journal of Linguistics and teaches various courses related to German linguistics, including descriptive analysis and general linguistic theory. She is actively involved in mentoring graduate students in the Faculty of Linguistics, Philology, and Phonetics at the University of Oxford.

Research Interests

Experience

University Lecturer

— Present

St Hilda's College, University of Oxford • Oxford, United Kingdom

University Lecturer specializing in German Linguistics and Yiddish Linguistics.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.