Karin Friberg’s Curriculum Vitae

Professional experience

2005- Project: Semantic Mining. Department of Swedish Language,

Göteborg University

2002- Teacher: Computational Morphology & Introduction to Linguistics and Computational Linguistics. Computational Linguistics Program, Göteborg University

2002-2005 Administrator. Department of Romance Languages,

Göteborg University

2001-2001 Director of Computational Linguistics Program. Department of Linguistics, Göteborg University

2001-2001 Student Councellor of Computational Linguistics Program. Department of Linguistics, Göteborg University

2001-2001 Administrator of Computational Linguistics Program and General Linguistics. Department of Linguistics, Göteborg University

2000-2000 Linguistic Expert. Nordisk Språkteknologi, Voss, Norway

1999-1999 Localization. LH Mendez, Göteborg

-1996 Translator, English-Swedish. Förlaget Harlequin, Stockholm

Teacher, Swedish for foreigners, English, Social studies. Eductus & Kom-Vux, Mölndal

Journalist. Helsingborgs Dagblad, Helsingborg & Tranås Tidning, Tranås

Studies

2004- PhD-student in Natural Language Processing. Department of Swedish Language, Göteborg University

Thesis: Dealing with Swedish Medical Compounds in Information Retrieval

1996-2000 Master of Arts in Computational Lingustics.

Department of Linguistics, Göteborg University

Master’s thesis: Decomposing Swedish

1985-1986 Education in Journalism – theoretical and practical training in editing

and writing for newspapers

Department of Journalism, Göteborg University

Thesis: Lyckan kommer, lyckan går

1983-2006 University studies in the following sujects:

General linguistics

English

French

Italian

African languages

Icelandic

Political Science

Publications

Karin Friberg. 2006. Sjuka uppslag. In "Från urindoeuropeiska till ndengereko", MISS No 56, pp. 1-21, Göteborg University.

Language skills

Swedish native

English fluent

French conversant

Italian conversant

German some

Icelandic some