Talks
2020
09/2020 Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures (poster), ELM (Experiments in linguistic meaning) virtual conference, University of Pennsylvania.
03/2020 Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures (poster), CUNY conference on human sentence processing (online), University of Massachusetts, Amherst, (did not participae due to covid-19 related lockdown).
2019
11/2019 Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures, XPRAG.de Annual Meeting 2019, Berlin.
11/2019 Processing quantifiers in partial information contexts, XPRAG.de Annual Meeting 2019, Berlin.
10/2019 (invited) Numerals: ambiguity, processing and truth-value judgment, Workshop: Numerals in grammar and beyond, Leiden, NL.
19-20 September 2019, Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures, 3rd Experimental Pragmatics in Italy Conference, Cagliari, Italy.
2-4 Septmeber 2019, Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures, The European Conference for Cognitive Science, EuroCogSci, Bochum
20-22 August, 2019, Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures, Society for Neurobiology of Language Meeting, SNL, Helsinki, Finland.
24-27 July, 2019, Processing of affirmation and negation in contexts with unique and multiple alternatives: Evidence from event-related potentials (poster), Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci2019, Montreal, Canada.
19-21 June 2019, Processing quantifiers in partial information contexts, the 8th Experimental Pragmatics conference,XPRAG2019, Edinburgh, UK.
19-21 June 2019, Order and relevance: Revising temporal structures (poster), the 8th Experimental Pragmatics conference,XPRAG2019, Edinburgh, UK.
3-5 April 2019, The Role of Alternatives and Sentence Truth-value in the Processing of Affirmative and Negative Sentences, XPRAG.de Workshop, Reasoning, Argumentation and Logic in Natural Language: Experiments and Models, Bochum.
3-5 April 2019, Not all implicatures are created equal: on the role of judgment, information and relevance in pragmatic processing , XPRAG.de Workshop, Reasoning, Argumentation and Logic in Natural Language: Experiments and Models, Bochum.
2018
28 September 2018, Negation, prediction and truth-value judgments, Computational Models of Language Generation and Processing in Pragmatics, Bochum.
29 September 2018, Temporal order, short-‐term memory and the processing of conjunctive sentences. Computational Models of Language Generation and Processing in Pragmatics, Bochum.
September 2018, Negation, prediction and truth-value judgments: evidence from ERPs. ESPP2018, Rijeka, Croatia.
August 2018, Negation, prediction and truth-value judgments: evidence from ERPs (poster). SNL 2018, Quebec, Canada.
11 June 2018, Temporal order, short-term memory and the processing of conjunctive sentences (poster). XPRAG.de Annual Meeting 2018, Graz, Austria.
11 June 2018, Combining EEG and virtual reality to investigate the processing of quantifiers and scalar implicatures in the context of partial information (poster). XPRAG.de Annual Meeting 2018, Graz, Austria
30 May 2018, Predicting the negative, or not: The role of alternatives and truth-value in the processing of affirmative and negative sentences, Language Acquisition and Language Processing Lab, Trondheim, Norway.
15-17 March 2018, The role of alternatives in the processing of affirmative and negative sentences,31st Annual CUNY Sentence Processing Conference, Davis, CA, USA. (you can find the talk here )
2017
3 November 2017, Using virtual reality to investigate the processing scalar implicatures in the context of partial information; MPI, Nijmegen.
(invited) 28-29 September 2017, Pragmatic effects on the processing of quantifiers, The kick-off workshop for the project Cognitive Semantics and Quantities, Amsterdam, NL.
23 Septemeber 2017, Neurocognitive evidence in the semantics- pragmatics interface debate: the case of implicatures, PLM4 - Fourth Philosophy of Language and Mind Conference, Bochum.
21 September 2017, Scalar implicatures in the context of full and partial information: Evidence from ERPs. XPRAG.de Annual Meeting, Cologne.
(invited) 14 August 2017, Neurocognitive perspectives on the semantics-pragmatics interface debate. Invited Symposium: Pragmatic effects on the composition of sentence meaning. European Society for Philosophy and Psychology (ESPP 2017), Hertfordshire, UK.
26-27 June 2017, Scalar implicatures in the context of full and partial information: Evidence from ERPs. DETEC2017, Discourse Expectations: Theoretical, Experimental and Computational Perspectives, Nijmegen, NL.
21-23 June 2017, Scalar implicatures in the context of full and partial information: Evidence from ERPs (poster). XPRAG conference, Cologne, Germany.
19-20 June 2017, Speaker's competence, hearer's prediction, and the processing of scalar implicatures. Revising formal semantic and pragmatic theories from a neurocognitive perspective, Bochum, Germany.
(Invited) 27-29 April 2017, Processing of affirmation and negation in contexts with unique or multiple alternatives. Negation and negativity in natural language, Bochum, Germany.
30 March -1 April 2017 Scalar implicatures in the context of full and partial information: Evidence from ERPs (poster). CUNY2017, 30th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing MIT, Boston, US.
Older
Peer-reviewed conference presentations:
2016
17-20 August, 2016 Processing affirmation and negation in contexts with unique or multiple alternatives (poster). Society for Neurobiology of Language, London, UK.
10-13 August, 2016 Processing affirmation and negation in contexts with unique or multiple alternatives. Annual Meeting of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology, St Andrews, Scotland.
13-14 May, 2016, Processing Affirmation and Negation in Contexts With Unique or Multiple Alternatives (with Viviana Haase), Warsaw Workshop in Philosophy of Language Logic and Meaning, Poland.
4-6 March, 2016, Processing Affirmation and Negation in Contexts With Unique or Multiple Alternatives, Szklarska Poreba Workshop "To the Roots of Pragmasemantics", Poland.
20-22 January, 2016, Processing Affirmation and Negation in Contexts With Unique or Multiple Alternatives, Workshop "Questions, Answers and Negation", Berlin.
2015
17-19 September, 2015 Semantics and Philosophy in Europe SPE8, University of Cambridge.
2 – 5 September 2015 Experimental Pragmatics Workshop, 48th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Leiden, the Netherlands.
23-25 July, Exploring the ambiguity between the "at least" and "exactly" interpretation of bare numerals in an event-related brain potentials experiment. CogSci2015, 37th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Pasadena. (poster)
16-18 July, 2015, Exploring the ambiguity between the ‘at least’ and ‘exactly’ interpretation of bare numerals: Evidence from event-related brain potentials. Experimental Pragmatics 2015, University of Chicago, (poster).
2014
23-26 July, 2014. Electrophysiology of Pragmatic Processing: Exploring the Processing Cost of the Scalar Implicature in the Truth-Value Judgment Task. 36th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Quebec City, Canada.
2013
10-12 October 2013, Pragmatic Processing and the Truth-Value Judgment: Exploring the Processing Cost of the Scalar Implicature in an ERP study, Investigating Semantics: Empirical and Philosophical Approaches (INSEMP), Bochum, Germany.
23-27 September 2013, Pragmatic effects in processing superlative and comparative quantifiers: the role of clausal implicatures, The Tenth Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation, Gudauri, Georgia.
11-13 September 2013, Logical vs. pragmatic interpretation of the quantifier "some": differential ERP effects evoked by scalar implicature violations in a sentence-picture verification paradigm (poster), Sinn undBedeutung 18, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country.
03-06 September 2013, N400 and P600 effects evoked by a scalar implicature violation in a sentence-picture verification paradigm (poster), Experimental Pragmatics (XPRAG) 2013, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
5-9 August 2013, Pragmatic effects in processing superlative and comparative quantifiers: The role of clausal implicatures, workshop Discourse Coherence, Information Structure, and Implicatures, European Summer School For Logic, Language and Information, Düsseldorf, Germany.
9-12 July 2013, N400 and P600 effects evoked by scalar implicature violations in a sentence-picture verification paradigm, 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Granada, Spain.
10-14 June 2013, N400 and P600 effects evoked by scalar implicature, Semantics and Philosophy in Europe, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
23-26 April 2013, (poster) Differences in processing between superlative and comparative quantifiers Games, Interactive Rationality, and Learning 2013 (G.I.R.L.2013), Lund, Sweden.
2012
19-21 September 2012, Two semantic conditions for superlative quantifiers (poster), Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue, SemDial2012, Paris, France.
13 August 2012, Superlative quantifiers and epistemic interpretation of disjunction, Logic and Cognition Workshop, 24th European Summer School for Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI), Opole, Poland.
3-5 June 2012, Superlative quantifiers and epistemic interpretation of disjunction, Trends in Logic XI, Advances in Philosophical Logic, Studia Logica Conference, Bochum, Germany.
17-19 May, 2012, Superlative quantifiers and epistemic interpretation of disjunction, Logic and Cognition Conference, Poznan, Poland.
2011 and earlier
1 October 2011: Processing of sentences with negated predicates (poster), Semantics and Philosophy in Europe 4, Bochum.
11-13 March 2011: Negatives and opposites in reasoning, Szklarska Poręba Workshop 2011, Poland.
9-10 December 2010: Reasoning with vague quantifiers, Conference Vague Quantifiers and Vague Quantities, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin.
13-15 May 2010: Are scalar implicatures default-driven. Discussion in the light of empirical data, II International Conference Argumentation as a Cognitive Process, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń.
14 March 2010: Are scalar implicatures default-driven?, The 11th Szklarska Poręba Workshop, Logic: Meaning and Inference in Theory and Practice, Poland.
21-25 September 2009: Experimental study on reasoning with quantifiers ``most'' and ``some'', Eighth International Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation; Bakuriani, Georgia.
11-14 March, 2009: Scalar and existential implicatures of quantifiers ``some" and ``most"; 10th Szklarska Poręba Workshop On the Roots of Pragmasemantics, Poland.
Some invited seminar talks:
11/2016: Scalar implicatures in the context of full and partial information: Evidence fromERPs. Semantics and Pragmatics Exchange Colloquium, Institute of Linguistics, University of Düsseldorf.
28 April 2015: Investigating scalar implicatures in a truth-value judgment task: Evidence from event-related brain potentials. Research Colloquium on theoretical Philosophy, Philosophy Department, University of Düsseldorf.
11 November 2014: Investigating scalar implicatures in a truth-value judgment task: Evidence from event-related brain potentials. Empirical linguistics seminar, Department of linguistics, University of Cologne.
7 April 2014: Processing of scalar implicatures in a truth-value judgment task: Evidence from event-related brain potentials. Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin.
25 June 2011: Logical competence and its boundaries, Philosophers' Rally 2011, Toruń, Poland.
9 December 2009: Reasoning with quantifiers ``most" and ``some" - empirical evidence, The Kurt Gödel Society, Lecture Series, Collegium Logicum, Vienna.
23 November 2009: Experimental study on scalar implicature of quantifiers ``some" and ``most", Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin.
Other selected presentations:
26 April 2012: Superlative quantifiers, disjunctive sentences and algorithmic semantics, Research Colloquium Philosophy meets Cognitive Science, Mercator Research Group ``Structure of Memory", Ruhr-University, Bochum.
August, 2011: Processing sentences with negated predicates: the role of opposites, (poster), 23rd ESSLLI 2011.
14 April, 2011: Reasoning in Natural Language, Research Colloquium Philosophy meets Cognitive Science, Mercator Research Group ``Structure of Memory", Ruhr-University, Bochum.
7 May 2010: On quantifier vagueness, Amsterdam, Vagueness Circle, ILLC.
5 February 2010: Logical competence and reasoning with quantifiers, Philosophy of Cognitive Science Seminar, Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences.
9 & 23 January 2010: Experiments on reasoning in natural language: Cognitive Science Forum, University of Warsaw, Institute of Philosophy.
14 June, 2008: Non-monotonicity of causal reasonings, Cognitive Science Forum, University of Warsaw, Institute of Philosophy.
20 June, 2007: Language intuitions and empirical evidence - joint presentation with Justyna Grudzińska on Science Festival, Warsaw.
May 19-21, 2006: Inverted Spectrum hypothesis and its rejection; Philosophers' Rally 2006, Opole, Poland.