Elena Pagliarini

ElenapElena Pagliarini is a research fellow at the Center for Brain and Cognition (CBC) of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona). In 2016, she received her Ph.D. in “Experimental Psychology, Linguistics and Cognitive Neuroscience” at the Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca. During the Ph.D, she worked under the supervision of Prof. Maria Teresa Guasti on a project on predictive abilities in children and adults with Developmental Dyslexia. During her Ph.D she was a visiting scholar at the ARC Center Macquarie University, Sydney, under the supervision of Prof. Stephen Crain. Since 2016, she has been collaborating with the BabyLAB headed by Prof. Barbara Höhle at the University of Potsdam (Berlin).

Her research focus are: the syntax-semantics interface and pragmatic inferences (such as scalar implicatures and free choice inferences) in L1 acquisition; the semantic interpretation of logical words across different languages; the predictive abilities in children with Developmental Dyslexia and Specific Language Impairment.

She is involved in the European Project PredictAble: Understanding and Predicting Developmental Language Abilities and Disorders in Multilingual Europe and she has been involved in the European Project GraMALL: Grasping Meaning across Languages and Learners.

Upcoming Events

December 5, 2023
  • BIL Seminar: Victoria Sánchez-Gómez December 5, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

    'Exploring narrative abilities of Spanish-speaking children with intellectual and developmental disabilities: Assessment and Intervention'

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December 14, 2023
  • Seminario CIRCLeS: Francesco Pavani December 14, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Plasticità cerebrale e sordità: discutere lo stato dell'arte per superare alcune concezioni fuorvianti

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December 19, 2023
  • BIL Seminar: Shenai Hu December 19, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

    'Comprehension and production of relative clauses by Chinese children with developmental language disorder'

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