2023. Principle B and self-ascription: evidence from children's interpretation of epithets. Ulster University Linguistics Research Seminar. Belfast, 17 November 2023. [slides]
2023. Epithets in child Italian: locality and anti-logophoricity. Workshop on Locality in Theory, Processing, and Acquisition. University of Pennsylvania, 31 March-1 April 2023. [abstract][poster]
2022. (with Chen Yang) Local, intermediate and long-distance binding: the case of the Chinese reflexive ziji in the bei construction. The Fourth International Symposium on Chinese Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (ISOCTAL-4), Leeds, 20-21 June 2022. [abstract] [slides]
2022. Local coreference and anti-logophoricity. NESS (North East Syntax Seminar), Newcastle 17 March 2022. [slides]
2022. (with M. Garraffa, C. Kershaw) 'To be' or not 'to be': An analysis of copula omission in patients with Broca's aphasia. IGG 47, Catania, 24-26 February 2022. [abstract] [poster]
2018. The effect of coargumenthood on the online processing of clitic pronouns. Going Romance, Utrecht 11-14 December 2018. [abstract] [slides]
2018. Processing clitics outside coargumenthood: implication for Binding Theory. Workshop on Linguistic structure and language processing. 10th year anniversary of the Fondazione Marica De Vincenzi Onlus. Rome, 8-9 June. [slides]
2015. Self as partition trigger. Evidence against a lexical “Strongest Meaning Principle” in local anaphora. Workshop on Implicatures and Presuppositions, Siena, 19- 20 March. [abstract] [slides]
2014. (with T. Roeper) Are rare constructions late in acquisition? The case of Near-Reflexivity, poster, Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD) 39, 7-9 November. [poster]
2014. Acquisition of Near-Reflexivity, UUSLAW (UConn UMass Smith College Language Acquisition Workshop), University of Connecticut, 16 April. [slides]
2013. (with C. de Cat) On the distribution of Principle B Errors in Child Italian and French, Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition (GALA), Oldenburg, 3-5 September. [abstract] [slides]
2012. The Pronoun Interpretation Problem in Romance Complex Predicates, CYCL1A Workshop on the Acquisition of Clitics, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, 25-26 May.
2010. Early null objects in Italian: clitics or variables?, The 5th Newcastle Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics, 23rd March. [poster]
2009. On the status of null objects in the early and adult grammar. MA thesis defense, University of Siena. [slides]