VIVIANA MASIA

(aggiornato ad aprile 2019)

 

Place and date of birth: Rome, 01/11/1986

Contact: viviana.masia@gmail.com

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Education:

 

Scholarships:

2013-2015: Three-year Ph.D grant won at the University of Roma Tre (Rome, Italy).

 

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Affiliations:

Member of the Italian Society of Linguistics and Philology (SILFI), Member of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE), Società di Linguistica Italiana (SLI).

 

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Supervision and mentoring activity at the Scuola Superiore per Mediatori Linguistici (Pisa):

Assistant supervisor for bachelor degrees at the Scuola Superiore per Mediatori Linguistici (Pisa, Italy):

 

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2019

 

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Subjects studied at university:

General Linguistics (Phonology, Lexis, Semantics, Syntax, Pragmatics, Typology), Historical Linguistics, English Linguistics and Literature, English Language, Germanic Philology, History of English Language, Spanish Linguistics, Spanish Language, Hispano-American Literature, French Linguistics, French Language, Language Teaching, Cultural Anthropology, Geography, Contemporary History, Philosophy of Language, Italian Linguistics and Literature, History of Italian Language.

 

Research Interests:

Brain-language interface, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, experimental methods in language processing, experimental perspectives on Information Structure, implicit communication, presupposition vs. assertion processing, topic vs- focus processing, evidentiality, epistemic attitudes in communication, Information Structure and evidentiality, evolution of Information Structure in human communication, cognitive mechanisms of persuasion, sociobiology of indirect communication, Celtic linguistics, sign languages, implicit communication on Twitter.

 

Language skills:

 

Computer skills:

Good knowledge of Windows Office (earlier and latest versions), web navigation and other tools of Windows operating system.

 

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