Invited Speaker

• February 2022. University of Messina-University of Moderna and Reggio Emilia
  ‘Frontiere del Mutamento Linguistico’ Webinars
  I possessivi nei sintagmi nominali indefiniti: italo-romanzo e daco-romanzo a confronto.
• October 2020. Anglia Ruskin University and Cambridge University
  Romance Linguistics Seminars
  Lost voices: sociolinguistic observations on the epistemic future in two varieties of the same dialect .
• March 2020. University of Oxford
  Romance Linguistics Seminars.
  When Greek meets Romance: Changing alignments in the Greek of southern Italy (with A. Ledgeway and N. Schifano).
• June 2019. University of Konstanz
  Le perifrasi progressive nell’italo-greco e il ruolo del contatto linguistico (with A. Ledgeway and N. Schifano).
• April 2019. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
  Language contact in southern Italy and the syntax of DP, Webinar.
• June 2018. University of Ghent
  ‘Possessive constructions in Romance’ Conference (PossRom2018)
  Possessives in indefinite nominal phrases: a comparison across Romance
• May 2017. Humboldt University of Berlin
  Syntax Seminars
  Greek-Romance contact in southern Calabria: properties of D and differential object marking
• April 2017. University of Cambridge
  Linguistics Forum Microvariation in argument-marking in the Romance and Greek varieties of southern Italy (joint work with A. Ledgeway and N. Schifano)
• May 2016. Italy, University of Pisa
  Workshop on Greek Linguistics, Inchieste sul campo e greco d’Italia
• June 2014. Netherlands, University of Leiden
  Workshop on ‘Rafforzamento Fonosintattico’
  ‘Rafforzamento fonosintattico’: a phenomenon of the phonology-syntax interface
• September 2012. Italy, Università per Stranieri di Siena.
  XLVI International Conference of the Società di Linguistica Italiana
  Genitives in Romance: insights on Case assignment
• September 2012. Italy, University of Viterbo
  Conference ‘Lingue e grammatiche’
  A syntactic classification of Indo-European Languages (with G. Longobardi)
• November 2011. Italy, Università per Stranieri di Siena.
  Workshop ‘Lingue e grammatiche: contatti, divergenze, confronti’
  Cases of non-prepositional genitives in Romance

Presenter

• May 2018. University of Cambridge
  CamCos7
  On the interplay between case and information structure in Italo-Greek (joint work
  with A. Ledgeway and N. Schifano)
• February 2017. UK, University of Oxford.
  Romance Linguistics Seminars
  ‘Progressive constructions in Griko and Salentino: ”a chaotic phase of grammaticalization”?’ (joint work with A. Ledgeway and N. Schifano)
• January 2017. UK, University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall
  45th Romance Linguistics Seminar
  Greek-style genitive and differencial object marking: mapping correlation in southern Calabria
• December 2016. Belgium, University of Brussels
  Brussels Conference on Generative Linguistics (BCGL9): Phase Theory
  (Beyond) Force, Mood and Modality: matrix complementisers in Italian dialects
  (with V. Colasanti)
• September 2016. Italy, University of Turin
  2nd International Conference on the Sociolinguistics of Immigration
  Teaching Italian to multilingual immigrants: the environmental leap. (with M.
  Sarro)
• July 2016. Austria, University of Vienna
  XI Cambridge Italian Dialects Syntax and Morphology
  (Beyond) Force, Mood and Modality: matrix complementisers in upper southern
  Italian dialects (with V. Colasanti)
• May 2016. UK, University of Manchester
  24th Manchester Phonology Meeting
  Liaison and propagation between phonology and morpho-syntax (with V. Masutti)
• November 2015. Romania, University of Bucharest
  Romance Syntax Workshop
  Reduplication as a strategy for -ever free relatives
• July 2015. Italy, University of Naples ‘Federico II’
  22nd International Conference of Historical Linguistics
  Genitives and (pseudo-)partitives in the history of Romance: a parametric account for cross-linguistic evidence
• July 2015. Portugal, University of Lisbon
  ProVar. Workshop on prosodic variation Epenthesis of -/@/ prosodically licensed: evidence from southern Italian dialects
• June 2015. UK, University of Cambridge
  Anglia Ruskin and University of Cambridge Romance Linguistics Seminars
  Some aspects of the phonology-syntax interface in Romance: comparing liaison and propagation (with V. Masutti)
• April 2015. Greece, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
  6th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, School of Philology
  Greek and Romance in southern Italy: a syntactic phylogeny (with A. Ceolin, C.
  Guardiano, G. Longobardi, D. Michelioudakis, I. Sitaridou)
• February 2015. Italy, University of Perugia
  41st Incontro di Grammatica Generativa
  Unagreement between Italian and southern Italian dialects (poster; with G. Höhn and M. O. Squillaci)
• January 2015. UK, University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall College
  43rd Romance Linguistics Seminar
  Metaphonetic diphthongisation as a phenomenon of the phonology-syntax interface 5G. Silvestri
• September 2014. Greece, University of Patras
  Modern Greek Dialects and Linguistic Theory 6
  Auxiliary selection in Greko of Bova: a Greek-Romance comparison. (with N. Schifano and M.O. Squillaci)
• July 2014. Hungary, University of Budapest
  Diachronic Generative Syntax 16
  Genitive(s) in diachrony: change/retention in parameter-setting
• June 2014. Austria, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz
  The Interfaces of Adjective and Adverb in Romance and English (CIAA 2014)
  Adverb (and participle) agreement and spit intransitivity in Northern Calabrian dialects.
• May 2014. UK, University of Manchester
  22nd Manchester Phonology Meeting
  Metaphonetic Diphthongization and ‘Rafforzamento Fonosintattico’ as phenomena
  of the phonology-syntax interface
• February 2014. Italy, University of Trento
  40th Incontro di Grammatica Generativa
  Adverb agreement: the case of southern Italy (poster)
• January 2014. UK, University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall College
  42nd Romance Linguistics Seminar
  Adverb (and participle) agreement and split intransitivity in southern Italian dialects.
• September 2013. Croatia, Split
  Conference of the Societas Linguistica Europaea Prepositionless genitives in Romance (alternate).
• July 2013. France, University of Lorraine-Nancy
  XXVII Congrès International de Linguistique et de Philologie Romanes
  Residui di genere neutro come categoria morfosintatticamente funzionale nell’italo-romanzo meridionale.
• May 2013. UK, University of Cambridge
  SyntaxLab Meeting
  Genitive and Dative of Possession: syntactic issues in Romance
• May 2012. USA, Stanford University.
  Workshop of the Center for Race, Ethnicity, & Language
  Minority languages in southern Italy: a linguistic analysis (poster).
• May 2011. UK, University of Manchester
  19th Manchester Phonology Meeting Issues in metaphony in southern Italian dialects 6G. Silvestri
• May 2011. Netherlands, University of Leiden
  International Conference ‘Italian Dialects in Diachrony’
  Prepositionless Genitive: cases of Juxtaposition Genitive and N-to-D raising in Italian dialects.
• April 2011. USA, University of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
  Annual conference of the American Association of Italian Studies
  Teaching Italian as a second language to immigrants in voluntary contexts *
  (with M. Sarro)