Background
Kosta, Peter was born on September 20, 1955 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Heinrich Georg and Helena (Kohoutová) Kosta. arrived in Germany, 1969.
Kosta, Peter was born on September 20, 1955 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Heinrich Georg and Helena (Kohoutová) Kosta. arrived in Germany, 1969.
Magister Artium, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, 1986. Habilitation, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, 1992.
Assistant professor, J.W. Goethe U., Frankfurt, 1982-1987; associate professor, J.W. Goethe U., Frankfurt, 1987-1992; visiting professor, Technology U. Dresden, Germany, 1992; professor, U. Potsdam, Germany, since 1993; chair westlavic languages, U. Potsdam, Germany, since 1993; director institute/department slavic language, U. Potsdam, since 1993. Member research support scheme Soros Foundation, since 1995.
Member German-Czech Society (head since 1995), Optical Imaging Systems, RSSC, HESP, Dobrovsky Society, Comenius Society Berlin (advisory board).
Married Marion Hildegard Roos, July 10, 1981. Children: Anna-Katharina, Sophia-Helena, Lisa Kristina.