Background
Krifka, Manfred was born on April 24, 1956 in Dachau, Germany. Came to the United States, 1990. Son of Jakob and Anna Krifka.
Krifka, Manfred was born on April 24, 1956 in Dachau, Germany. Came to the United States, 1990. Son of Jakob and Anna Krifka.
Master of Arts, University Munich, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University Munich, 1990.
Researcher University Konstanz, Germany, 1983-1984. Lecturer University Munich, 1984-1986, University Tübingen, 1986-1989. Assistant professor University Texas, Austin, 1990-1993, associate professor, 1993-2000, professor, since 2000.
Guest scientist International Business Machines Corporation Germany, Heidelberg, 1994, 95, Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen, Germany, 1998.
Member Linguistic Society of America (member nominating committee since 1998), Deutsche Gesellschaft Sprachwissenschaft.
Married Zuzana Krifka Dobes, July 19, 1991. 2 children, Lydia and Theresa.