Grants & Awards

Research Grants:

DFG grant within XPRAG.de,

Project Reconsidering the epistemic step: The role of speaker’s and listener’s perspectives for the processing of quantity and temporal implicatures

Awards:

August 2017, Barbara-Wengeler-Preis for an outstanding dissertation at the interface between philosophy and neuroscience (jointly with Dr. Regina Fabry).

October 2016, Gfd-Preis for the best interdisciplinary Dissertation at RUB. (link)

September 2016, Award for the PhD thesis, "Preise an Studierende", Ruhr University Bochum.

Conference and Collaboration Grants

04/2019 XPRAG.de grant for organizing a workshop Reasoning, Argumentation and Logic in Natural Language: Experiments and Models, with Markus Werning, Eugen Fischer, Matthias Unterhuber.

11/2017– short-term collaboration grant, XPRAG.de Priority Programme, Combining EEG and virtual reality to investigate the processing of quantifiers and scalar implicatures in the context of partial information, with David Peeters, Max Planck Institute of Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen.

06/2016 XPRAG.de grant for organizing a workshop Revising formal semantic and pragmatic theories from a neurocognitive perspective, with Markus Werning (19-20 June 2017).

2015–2017 short–term collaboration grant, XPRAG.de, Implicature processing in high-functioning autism, with Markus Werning, Petra Schumacher, Kai Vogeley.

2015–2017 short–term collaboration grant, XPRAG.de, Self-paced graph reading and the complexity of embedded implicatures; with Anton Benz.

09/2013 DfG grant for organizing the conference Investigating Semantics: Empirical and Philosophical Approaches, Bochum (with Dr. Erica Cosentino and prof. Markus Werning).

Scholarships:

Febr 2016 - Jan 2017: XPRAG.de Junior Fellowship

2011-now: Doctoral Fellowship from the Mercator Research Group I

2007-2009: Huygens scholarship for international students in the Netherlands.

2007: Beth scholarship, Beth Foundation (ILLC, Amsterdam).

2006-2007: Doctoral scholarship, Institute of Philosophy, University of Warsaw & Graduate School of Social Research, Polish Academy of Sciences.

2002-2005: Polish Ministry of Education Scholarship for Academic Excellence (awarded four times).

2001-2005: Scientic scholarship, College of Inter-Faculty Individual Studies in Humanities, University of Warsaw.

Minor Travel Grants:

Travel grants from the Research School Plus to attend conferences: SPE 6 (St Petersburg, Russia, June 2013), ESPP (Granada, Spain, July 2013), XPRAG, Sept 2013, Utrecht, the Netherlands, SuB 18, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, The Tenth Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation.

August, 2012, Logic and Cognition workshop, ESSLLI 2012, Opole, Poland, (fee waiver).

August 1-12, 2011, 23rd European Summer School for Logic, Language and Information, ESSLLI 2011, Ljubljna: student grant for participation (fee waiver).

November 21-26, 2010: A visit research grant, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft(ZAS), Berlin.