Ted Sanders (linguist)

Ted Sanders
Born1963 (age 62–63)
Eindhoven
OccupationLinguist
Academic background
EducationLanguages and Literature, Discourse Studies
Alma materTilburg University
Academic work
DisciplineDiscourse
Sub-disciplineCausality
InstitutionsUtrecht University, ILS

Ted (T.J.M.) Sanders is a Dutch linguist and Full Professor of Discourse Studies and Language Use in the Faculty of Humanities at Utrecht University.

As of June 2024 he is Vice-Rector of Research at Utrecht University. Before that he was Vice-dean for Research

and Impact in the Faculty Board of Humanities (2022–2024), Vice-Dean of Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School of Humanities (2016–2022), the first head of the Department Languages, Literature and Communication (2012–2016), and head of the Departments of Dutch and Modern Languages (2011–2012).