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The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/60910 holds various files of this Leiden University dissertation.
Author: Dros, L.D.H.
Title: Not another book on Verb Raising
Issue Date: 2018-02-07
Curriculum Vitae
Lotte Dros-Hendriks was born on March 26, 1986 in Arnhem, the Netherlands. After completing her secondary education at Het Nieuwe Eemland College (Amersfoort, 2004), she started working as a secretary in her father’s company. In 2005, she began her studies at the HU University of Applied Sciences (Utrecht), where she enrolled in a Dutch language Teacher Education study. After receiving her propaedeutic diploma in 2006, she went on to study Dutch Language and Literature at the University of Utrecht, specializing in linguistics. During this time, she spent a term at Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia) on a student exchange program.
In 2009, she received her bachelor’s degree and subsequently spent a year abroad, traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Thereafter, she began studying Dutch Language and Culture at the University of Amsterdam. During this study, she did an internship at the Meertens Institute, under the supervision of Sjef Barbiers. Inspired by research of Sjef Barbiers and Marjo van Koppen, she transferred to the research master Linguistics at the University of Utrecht, specializing in syntax. In the summer of 2013, she graduated (cum laude) with a thesis entitled Verbal breakups and the interaction between syntactic structure and processing.
Since September 1, 2013 she has worked as a PhD student at the Meertens In- stitute. During this time, she spent three months at the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), and she taught courses on Dutch linguistics and general linguistics at the University of Utrecht. This dissertation is the result of her PhD research.