Dr. Francesca Delogu

Research Interests

I am interested in the cognitive and neural bases of online language understanding.

Specific topics

• Expectation-based mechanisms underlying incremental processing
• The influence of extra-linguistic knoweldge (event/script knowledge)
• The role of pragmatic inferences
• Reference processes
• Behavioral and electrophysiological correlates of meaning retrieval and integration

Research methods

• Event-related Potentials (ERP)
• Eye-tracking
• Behavioral methods