Emanuela CAMPISI
Emanuela Campisi is associate professor in Philosophy and Theory of Language (Phil/04-B) at the Department of Humanities of the University of Catania. After her graduate studies, she has conducted postdoctoral work at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (Nijmegen, NL), the Radboud University Nijmegen e the Humanities Laboratory of the University of Lund (Sweden).
Her main interests concern the pragmatic aspects of spontaneous interaction, investigated both theoretically – with the method of philosophy of language – and with applied research. She has published papers in international academic journals (e.g. Journal of Pragmatics; Philosophical Psychology), and her first monograph has recently been issued in Italian (Che cos’è la gestualità, Carocci 2018).
2020–2029 – National Scientific Habilitation – Associate Professorship. Disciplinary sector 11/CA4 – Aesthetics and Philosophy of Languages.
From 2022, PI of the university research project PIA.CE.RI Starting Grant "Multimodal Stancetaking and Pedagogy. Positioning Speech Acts in Dialogue among Adolescents."
From 2019, member of the PRIN project "Designing Effective Policies for Politically Correct: A Rhetorical/Pragmatic Model of the Total Speech Situation" (PI: Marco Mazzone).
From 2018, member of the departmental Prometeo Programme Line 3 project "Politically Correct?" (PI: Marco Mazzone).
2012-2014 Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship (FP7-PEOPLE-2011-IEF) - Child-Directed Demonstrations across Cultures (host institution: Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands).