Background
Kertesz, Andras Lajos was born on March 8, 1956 in Debrecen, Hungary. Son of Andor and Ilona (Toth) Kertesz.
Kertesz, Andras Lajos was born on March 8, 1956 in Debrecen, Hungary. Son of Andor and Ilona (Toth) Kertesz.
Master of Arts, University Debrecen, 1981. Dr.univ., University Debrecen, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, University Debrecen, 1991.
Habilitation, University Debrecen, 1995. Doctor of Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1996. Doctor (honorary), 2008.
Assistant professor, U. Debrecen, 1981-1987; associate professor, U. Debrecen, 1987-1996; professor, U. Debrecen, since 1996; head Department, University Debrecen, since 1994; director institute, U. Debrecen, since 1996. Director Institute German Studies, Debrecen, since 1996.
Member Hungarian Research Fund (board directors since 1994), International Pragmatic Association, International Society Semiotic Studies, Society Linguistica, Foundation Theoretical Linguistics (board directors since 1994), Science Council U. Debrecen, Hungarian Academy Science (linguistics board 1997), Hungarian Accreditation Council (linguistics board since 1998).
Married Ildiko Toth, January 26, 1983. Children: Mate, Annamaria.