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- born June 20, 1948, Ansbach, Germany.
- Studies in philosophy and theology (Mag. Theol. 1973), as well as in psychology and statistics (Dipl.-Psych. 1974).
- PhD work on the structure of semantic fields in human memory and their development (Dr. phil. 1977, University of Munich).
- Assistant prof. at the University of Munich (1977-1983), research in experimental psychology (auditory perception, associative memory).
- Habilitation 1983, with a monograph on strategic processes in word association and free recall, including a computer simulation (G. Strube, Assoziation: Der Prozeß des Erinnerns und die Struktur des Gedächtnisses. Berlin: Springer, 1984).
- 1983-1987 Senior Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich (research on cognitive development and autobiographical memory).
- 1987-1991 full professor of psychology ("Human information processing") at the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. Research projects on human language processing (esp. parsing), and memory for events.
- Since 1991, director of the Center for Cognitive Science, a section of the IIG (Institut für Informatik und Gesellschaft) at the University of Freiburg, Germany.
- 1996 Offer from the University of Zurich, Switzerland (declined).
- 1999-2001 Dean of the phil. Dpt., U. Freiburg.
- 2002-2010 Lehrbeauftragter (guest lecturer) at the University of Basel, Switzerland.
- Since 2007, co-director of the HPCL (Hermann Paul Center for Linguistics), U. Freiburg.
- Since 2009, vice dean of the Dpt. of Economics and Behavioral Sciences, U. Freiburg
- Gerhard Strube is married and has five children.
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