Staff

Academic Staff

Dr Ian Cunnings (i.cunnings@reading.ac.uk)
(Google Scholar, Open Science Framework)

Areas of Interest: Psycholinguistics, especially sentence and discourse comprehension; Eye-tracking during reading and listening; Memory retrieval during language comprehension; First and second language acquisition; Multilingualism


Dr Christos Pliatsikas (c.pliatsikas@reading.ac.uk)
(Google Scholar, Lab Blog)

Areas of Interest: the effects of bi-/multilingualism and the experience of learning additional languages on brain structure and function; behavioural and MRI techniques; native-like achievement in morphological and syntactic processing by second language learners


Prof. Doug Saddy (j.d.saddy@reading.ac.uk)
(Google Scholar)

Areas of Interest: Typical and atypical language processing; Typical and atypical language acquisition; Theoretical linguistics; Cognitive Neurodynamics and Neuroscience; Analysis and computational modelling of brain signals


Prof. Ludovica Serratrice (l.serratrice@reading.ac.uk)
(Google Scholar)

Areas of Interest: Language development; Discourse-pragmatics and reference; Processing of complex syntactic constructions in school-age children; Metalinguistic awareness in multilingual children; Sentence processing in adult bilinguals


Dr George Pontikas (g.pontikas@reading.ac.uk)
(ResearchGate)

Areas of Interest: Psycholinguistics; language acquisition and language impairment; bilingualism and multilingualism; language processing and syntactic complexity; eye-tracking during language comprehension