Person
Dr.Paula Niemietz
Komponentenberaterin LuS/EAS
Address
Building: ehem. Couvengymnasium (1070)
Room: 105/1
Kármánstraße 17/19
52062 Aachen
Office Hours
- booking via sprechstunde.anglistik.rwth-aachen.de
About
Academic Bio
B.A. in Spanish "with Highest Distinction" and Honors in English (University of Arizona USA)
PhD in theoretical Linguistics, "Syntax and Word Formation" (Massachusetts Institute of Technology USA)
since 2007 PostDoc, English Linguistics, RWTH Aachen
Former Activities
Lecturer English (RWTH Aachen, FH Aachen)
CEO IAL Automation & Logistik GmbH, Roetgen
Research and development of mobile systems, Standard Elektrik Lorenz
Other
Committee member for RWTH Aachen for the city partnership Aachen & Arlington e.V.
Research Interests
English-German Translation
SFL Applications in Language Teaching
Grammatical Structures
Supervision of Bachelor/Master Theses on these or related topics
Projects
HumTec Boost Fund Project e-cosmos
ISFC 2015 (finished)
ETS Blended Learning Fördermittel: e-tests im Basismodul Sprachkompetenz (finished)
LEAR (finished)
Teaching
Summer Term 2018 (preliminary)
Cultural Studies: USA (Seminar)
Advanced Course B (Exercise Course)
Winter Term 2017/2018
Advanced Course B (Exercise Course)
Basic Course A (Exercise Course)
Basic Course B (Exercise Course)
Selected Publications
As Editor
Neumann, Stella, Rebekah Wegener, Jennifer Fest, Paula Niemietz and Nicole Hützen (eds.). 2017. Challenging Boundaries in Linguistics: Systemic Functional Perspectives. Peter Lang: FFM.
Book Chapters
Niemietz, Paula, Jonas Freiwald and Stella Neumann. 2017. "Theme and word order variation in English-German translations." In Stella Neumann, Rebekah Wegener, Jennifer Fest, Paula Niemietz and Nicole Hützen (eds.) Challenging Boundaries in Linguistics: Systemic Functional Perspectives. Peter Lang: FFM.
Serbina, Tatiana., Paula Niemietz, and Stella Neumann. 2015. "Development of a keystroke logged translation corpus." In New directions in corpus-based translation studies (Translation and Multilingual Natural Language Processing 1), C. Faninuoli & F. Zanettin (eds.). Berlin: Language Science Press. 11-34.
Conference Proceedings
Couto-Vale, Daniel, Stella Neumann & Paula Niemietz. 2016. "Automatic Recognition of Linguistic Replacements in Text Series Generated from Keystroke Logs." In Proceedings of the 10th LREC Conference. Portorož, Slovenia.
Serbina, Tatiana., Paula Niemietz, M. Fricke, P. Meisen, Stella Neumann. 2015. “Part of Speech Annotation of Intermediate Versions in the Keystroke Logged Translation Corpus.” In Proceedings of The 9th Linguistic Annotation Workshop, held in conjunction with NAACL 2015, 102–11. Denver, Colorado, USA: Association for Computational Linguistics. PDF
Vaegs, T., P. Niemietz, C. Tummel, A. Richert, C. Beecks, M. Haberstroh, M. Hassani, T. Meisen, M. Priesters, H. Vieritz, T. Seidl, I. Mittelberg, S.Neumann, S. Jeschke. 2014. "Fostering Interdisciplinary Integration in the E-Humanities." In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technology EDULEARN14, Barcelona, Spain. 2244-2251.
Selected Talks
"Contrastive Differences and Variation in Translation." 45th International Systemic Functional Congress. Boston College, USA, July 2018.
"On the Process of Choosing in Translational Logogenesis." European Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference. University of Salamanca, Spain, July 2017.
"Lexico-grammatical Modification and its Triggers during Keytstroke logged logogenesis in Translation." European Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference. University of Salzburg, Austria, July 2016.