XPRAG.it 2020(21) – SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
DAY ONE – Thursday, July 8
9:00 – 9:30 Getting ready for the online edition & technical tutorial
9:30 – 9:45 INTRODUCTION AND WELCOMING – Francesca M. Bosco
Chair: Filippo Domaneschi
9:45 – 10:45 Invited Speaker: JUDITH HOLLER – Multimodal language in human social interaction
10:45 – 11:10 Homemade COFFEE BREAK
11:10 – 11:30 Ira Noveck, Martial Foegel & Giusy Turco. ‘Does 11 = eleven?’
11:30 – 11:50 Bob van Tiel & Elizabeth Pankratz. ‘Adjectival polarity and the processing of scalar implicatures’
11:50 – 12:10 Francesca Panzeri & Francesca Foppolo. ‘Children (and adults) sensitivity to some ‘but not all’ Gricean Maxims’
12:10 – 12:30 Mathias Barthel & Mingya Liu. ‘Interpreting conditional connectives: bi-conditionality and conditional perfection’
12:30 – 14:00 Homemade LUNCH
Chair: Francesca M. Bosco
14:00 – 14:20 Paola Del Sette, Luca Ronchi, Valentina Bambini & Serena Lecce. ‘Investigating the association between metaphor understanding and social relationships in middle childhood: a one-year longitudinal study’
14:20 – 14:40 Bálint Forgács, Judit Gervain, Eugenio Parise, Gergely Csibra, György Gergely, Lívia Priyanka Elek, Zsuzsanna Üllei Kovács & Ildikó Király. ‘Pulling Apart the Social N400: The Attribution of Comprehension During Communication’
14:40 – 15:00 Inbal Kuperwasser & Einat Shetreet. ‘The effect of factive and non-factive verbs on social judgment’
15:00 – 16:00 Invited Speaker: ALAN LESLIE – Baptism, correcting for false belief
16:00 – 17:30 Homemade COFFEE BREAK & POSTER SESSION 1
17:30 – 17:50 Marta Bosia, Giulia Agostoni, Elisabetta Tonini, Mariachiara Buonocore, Margherita Bechi, Ilaria Ferri, Roberto Cavallaro & Valentina Bambini. ‘Efficacy of “PragmaCom Training” in schizophrenia: a RCT on a novel pragmatic intervention’
17:50 – 18:10 Zsuzsanna Schnell, Robert Herold, Tamás Tényi & Eszter Varga. ‘The social brain and its compensatory strategies in pragmatic processing – Neuropragmatics in schizophrenia’
18:10 – 18:30 Alberto Parola, Claudio Brasso, Rosalba Morese, Consuelo Valentini, Paola Rocca, Francesca M. Bosco. ‘Communicative-pragmatic impairment in schizophrenia: an analysis of error performance using signal detection theory’
DAY TWO – FRIDAY, July 9
9:00 – 9:10 WELCOMING
Chair: Ilaria Gabbatore
9:10 – 10:10 Invited speaker: MAUD CHAMPAGNE-LAVAU – Non Literal Language Comprehension: Clinical Perspective
10:10 – 11:30 Homemade COFFEE BREAK & POSTER SESSION 2
11:30 – 11:50 Camilo Rodriguez Ronderos, Ira Noveck & Jack Tomlinson. ‘Intentionality, speaker’s attitude and the processing of verbal irony’
11:50 – 12:10 Luca Bischetti, Paolo Canal, Chiara Bertini, Irene Ricci, Serena Lecce & Valentina Bambini. ‘Cracking smiles by different joke types: the zygomaticus major response’
12:10 – 12:30 Dize Hilviu, Ilaria Gabbatore, Alberto Parola & Francesca M. Bosco. ‘The pattern of pragmatic decay in healthy aging: a focus on deceit and irony’
12:30 – 12:50 Beatrice Giustolisi & Francesca Panzeri. ‘Every smile you fake, I’ll be watching you. The role of facial expressions in the recognition of irony’
12:50 – 14:00 Homemade LUNCH
Chair: Valentina Bambini
14:00 – 15:00 Invited speaker: BRUNO G. BARA – Revisiting Cognitive Pragmatics: a travel through theoretical pragmatics, developmental pragmatics and neuropragmatics
15:00 – 15:20 Chao Sun, Katharina Spalek & Richard Breheny. ‘Investigating the use of alternatives in incremental processing: A visual world eye-tracking study’
15:20 – 15:40 Katja Dindar, Soile Loukusa, Leena Mäkinen, Antti Siipo, Seppo Laukka, Antti Rantanen, Marja-Leena Mattila, Tuula Hurtig & Hanna Ebeling. ‘Relationship between pragmatic understanding and visual attention allocation in young adults on the autism spectrum and neurotypical young adults’
15:40 – 16:00 Giorgio Arcara, Daniela D’Imperio, Sara Lago, Laura Passarini, Martina Garzon, Marco Zorzi, Francesca Meneghello & Valentina Bambini. ‘Beyond clinical neuropsychology dogmas: pragmatic abilities in right- and left-hemisphere stroke’
16:00 – 16:30 Homemade COFFEE BREAK
Chair: Filippo Domaneschi
16:30 – 16:50 Josephine Bowerman, Nausicaa Pouscoulous & Ingrid Lossius Falkum. ‘Great British ‘moustaches’: the acquisition of metonymy in adult learners of English as an additional language (EAL)’
16:50 – 17:10 Ali Al-Moussaoui & Penka Stateva. ‘The anti-duality inference: Implications for cross-linguistic variation and L2 learning’
17:10 – 17:30 Nadine Balbach, Thomas Roeper, Dagmar Bittner. ‘L1 Acquisition of Presuppositions Triggered by Exceptives like “but”’
17:30 – 17:50 Simona Di Paola, Nausicaa Pouscoulous, Filippo Domaneschi. ‘The Development of Presupposition: Preschoolers’ understanding of regret and also’
17:50 – 18:10 BREAK AND MEETING OF THE XPRAG.it AWARD COMMITTEE
18:10 – 18:30 ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE XPRAG.it 2020(21) AWARD RECIPIENT and of the NEXT XPRAG.it EVENTS
CLOSING REMARKS
POSTER SESSION 1 – July 8th 16:00 – 17:30
POSTERS – Poster Room
1. Anna Teresa Porrini – Existence and uniqueness in definite descriptions: An experimental study
2. Zsuzsanna Schnell – Discourse in development: Experimental study on the unfolding of the ability to recognize the infringement of Gricean Maxims
3. Max S. Dunn III & Zhenguang G. Cai – Examining Maxim of Quantity Differences in Human Directed Versus Computer Directed Speech
4. Derya Cokal & Masimo Poesio – Processing of plurals pronouns in set-subset context
5. Natalia Zevakhina & Elena Pasal’skaya – Overspecification of number in reference production
6. Shreyasi Desai, Janet McLean, Claire Lawrence & Ruth Filik – The impact of hyperbole on the perception of victim testimony
7. Giulia Agostoni, Valentina Bambini, Margherita Bechi, Mariachiara Buonocore, Francesca Martini, Jacopo Sapienza, Roberto Cavallaro & Marta Bosia – Communicative-pragmatic abilities mediate the relationship between cognition and daily functioning in schizophrenia
8. Maria Di Maro, Hendrik Buschmeier, Stefan Kopp & Francesco Cutugno – Clarification Requests Negotiating Personal Common Ground
9. Eszter Ronai & Ming Xiang – Scalar diversity in discourse contexts
10. Mariia Pronina, Iris Hübscher, Judith Holler & Pilar Prieto – Mental state training and sociopragmatic development of preschool children
11. Elena Albu, Oksana Tsaregorodtseva & Barbara Kaup – Contrary to expectations: Does context influence the processing cost associated with negation?
12. Francesca Ervas, PIetro Salis & Rachele Fanari – Metaphors and defeasible reasoning in health communication
13. Nitzan Trainin, Omri Kimchi-Feldhorn & Einat Shetreet – Learning speaker-specific adjective ordering preferences
14. Naomi Nota, James Trujillo & Judith Holler – Facial signals and social actions in multimodal face-to-face interaction
15. Nicolò D’Agruma – Ambiguity and proper names
16. Elena Gavruseva – The Pragmatics of Indefinite Determiners in English
17. Kira Van Voorhees, Camilo Rodriguez Ronderos & Ira Noveck – On generalizing pragmatic effects to online studies: Bott & Noveck’s (2004) Experiment 3
18. Andrea Beltrama & Anna Papafragou – We are what we say: Pragmatic violations have social costs
19. Shenshen Wang, Chao Sun & Richard Breheny – The context effects on negation processing in sentence verification tasks
20. Shaokang Jin & Richard Breheny – Viewing the Metaphor Interference Effect in context
21. Martina Montalti, Marta Calbi, Maria Alessandra Umiltà, Vittorio Gallese & Valentina Cuccio – The role of motor inhibition in implicit negation processing: theoretical reflections based on a Go/NoGo study
22. James Trujillo & Judith Holler – Questions and Responses in Motion: Torso Movements Provide Early Signals of What Interlocutors Do in Conversation
23. Pietro Mingardi, Chiara Finocchiaro & Francesco Vespignani – What define a negative sentence as felicitous?
24. Ofer Brodatch, Yechezkel Shabanov & Einat Shetreet – Double Negation modifying Scalar and Non-scalar adjectives
PRE-REGISTRATION POSTERS – Pre Registration Poster Room
25. Teresa Limata, Monica Bucciarelli & Francesco Ianì – What were you doing while hearing that phrase? Performed actions should affect memory of action phrases
26. Nicolas Ruytenbeek – How does complaint realization affect third parties? A psychophysiological study of the emotional correlates of Twitter complaints
27. Melinda Pozzi & Diana Mazzarella – The effect of coordination on epistemic and interpersonal trust
28. Natalia Zevakhina & Veronika Prigorkina – If-Clauses and Quantity Inferences
29. Davide Garassino, Nicola Brocca & Viviana Masia – The cognitive load of implicit meaning. Two experiments on the information retrieving mechanisms of presuppositions
30. Simone Morehed – Comprehension and interpretation of (dis)agreement in interaction by advanced L2 learners of French
31. Laura Margarita Merino Hernández – The inception of false memories
32. Walter Schaeken – The effect of age and order in direct contrasting but-sentences: a first exploration
33. Camilo R. Ronderos, Ira Noveck & Ingrid Lossius Falkum – Imprecise interpretations of English absolute adjectives: Processing cost and effect of context
34. Greta Mazzaggio, Hortense de Bettignies & Diana Mazzarella – The Processing of Irony Across the Lifespan
35. Francesca Ervas, Davide Fazio, Lucrezia Pelizzon & Antonio Ledda – Metaphors and stereotypes of occupation in conditional reasoning
36. Sandy Ciroux – When Your Gestures Get Rhetorical
37. Lucrezia Pelizzon & Francesca Ervas – The interpretation of (verbal vs. visual) conditional reasoning tasks
38. Claudio Palominos, Alicia Figueroa & Pablo Gaspar – Using speech connectedness measures to predict psychosis
39. Giulia Bettelli & Francesca Panzeri – Written irony is easy to understand 😖
40. Chiara Mazzocconi, Axel Barrault &Maud Champagne-Lavau – Does laughter cue ironic intent?
POSTER SESSION 2 – July 9th 10:10 – 11:30
POSTERS – Poster Room
1. Anat Kasirer, Esther Adi-Japha & Nira Mashal – Verbal and figural creativity in children with autism spectrum disorder and typical development
2. Federico Cassioli & Michela Balconi – In-app advertising, the effect of animation and interactivity: an eye-tracking study
3. Maria Alice Baraldi, Laura Avanzino, Elisa Pelosin, Filippo Domaneschi, Simona Di Paola & Giovanna Lagravinese – Pragmatic Abilities in early Parkinson’s Disease
4. Paolo Canal, Giacomo Ranieri, Luca Bischetti, Elisabetta Tonini, Chiara Bertini, Irene Ricci & Valentina Bambini – Electrophysiological correlates of picturing metaphors: the role of modality and mental imagery in processing
5. Sara Lago, Francesca Bevilacqua, Maria Rosaria Stabile, C Scarpazza, Valentina Bambini & Giorgio Arcara – Selective pragmatic impairment in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis during relapse and cortisone treatment
6. Yolanda García Lorenzo, Élise Clin & Mikhail Kissine – Is irony always difficult? A study about irony comprehension in high-functioning autism spectrum disorder
7. Federico Frau, Dize Hilviu, Alberto Parola, Ilaria Gabbatore, Francesca Marina Bosco & Andrea Marini – Stability and decline of narrative abilities in healthy ageing
8. Irene Ceccato, Valentina Bambini, Elisabetta Tonini, Luca Bischetti, Elena Cavallini & Serena Lecce – Metaphor understanding and theory of mind in middle and late adulthood
9. Anna Babarczy & Andrea Balazs – Cognitive resources predict the success of deriving implicatures among preschoolers
10. Adina Camelia Bleotu, Anton Benz & Nicole Gotzner – Children derive some global implicatures, but almost no local implicatures with quantifiers embedded under epistemic adverbs: Evidence from a shadow-playing paradigm
11. Giuseppe Di Cesare, Valentina Cuccio, Massimo Marchi, Alessandra Sciutti & Giacomo Rizzolatti – Communicative and affective components in processing auditory vitality forms: an fMRI study
12. Kerttu Huttunen & Joanna Löytömäki – Children with typical development and neurodevelopmental disorders as explanators of figurative language
13. Ximena Restrepo Lora – Relations between pragmatic competence and Theory of mind: effects of two training programs in 4-year-old children.
14. Beáta Gyuris, Cecília Sarolta Molnár & Katalin Mády – Experimenting with the bias profiles of positive polar interrogatives in Hungarian
15. Edoardo Lombardi Vallauri, Viviana Masia, Emanuela Piciucco, Emanuele Maiorana & Patrizio Campisi – Presupposition and assertion processing when the information is already “”known””: evidence from event-related brain potentials
16. Michela Camia, Erika Benassi & Maristella Scorza – Relationships between pragmatic difficulties and Theory of Mind, Executive Functions and Quality of Life: an investigation in young adults with Specific Learning Disorders
17. Michela Balconi & Laura Angioletti – From multisensory integration to intention-to-buy: a pilot study on pragmatics and aesthetic effects of advertising
18. Natalia Zevakhina & Daria Gornshteyn – Presupposition Homogeneity: Evidence from an Understudied Language
19. Greta Mazzaggio – Explicit Gender Stereotyping in Bilingualism
20. Eleonora Marocchini, Simona Di Paola & Filippo Domaneschi – Understanding Conventionalized Indirect Requests
21. Ahmed Khorsheed, Sabariah Md Rashid, Vahid Nimehchisalem, Lee Geok Imm & Jessica Price – On the computation of scalar implicatures among L2 English speakers
22. Chiara Mazzocconi, Vladislav Maraev, Vidya Somashekarappa & Christine Howes – Laughter and gaze coordination in interaction
PRE-REGISTRATION POSTERS – Pre Registration Poster Room
23. Camilla Crawshaw, Carina Lüke & Ute Ritterfeld – Predicting later advanced language, pragmatic, and meta-cognitive skills from initiations of joint interaction and communicative goals in earlier development
24. Nicolas Petit, Jérôme Prado, Nicolas Georgieff, Marie-Maude Geoffray & Ira Noveck – An assessment tool for pragmatic inferences in children with autism
25. Giulia Bettelli, Beatrice Giustolisi & Francesca Panzeri – Will video kill the radio stars? Crosslinguistic recognition of irony through visual and acoustic cues
26. Dize Hilviu, Ilaria Gabbatore & Francesca M. Bosco – Pragmatic competence across typical development: What’s the role of inferential ability?
27. Mathias Barthel, Rosario Tomasello & Mingya Liu – Brain signatures of processing conditionals: semantic vs. pragmatic bi-conditionality
28. Rebecca Kvisler Iversen & Ingrid Lossius Falkum – Verbal irony comprehension in TD and ASD children: The impact of perspective-taking skills and language norms
29. Camilo R. Ronderos, Ira Noveck & Ingrid Lossius Falkum – How do we develop imprecise interpretations? Investigating Norwegian children’s comprehension of contextualized absolute adjectives
30. Veronica Moreno Campos & David Navarro Ciurana – “What happens here?”: Narrative superstructure’s development from 3-7 years-old
31. Line Sjøtun Helganger & Ingrid Lossius Falkum – Accessing children’s pragmatic competence through intonational production
32. Alice Rees – Priming children’s number interpretations
33. Ana Milosavljevic, Thomas Castelain, Nausicaa Pouscoulous & Diana Mazzarella – The effect of second-order epistemic vigilance on irony comprehension in children
34. Kristen Schroeder, Isabel Martín & Ingrid Falkum – The helmet joins the team: assessing novel metonymy comprehension in Autism Spectrum Conditions in a game-like task
35. Francesca Ervas & Maria Grazia Rossi – Testing epistemic injustice toward people with mental disorders
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