College: Lucy Cavendish

Email: xc320@cam.ac.uk

Supervisor: Prof Kasia Jaszczolt

Research Topic: Reporting Nonliteralness: Propositional Attitude Reports and Figurative Language

About

Research

Xiaoxuan is interested in pragmatics, semantics and the philosophy of language, especially propositional attitude reports and figurative language. Her current research focuses on belief reports that include metaphors.

Teaching       

Li2 supervision: Structures and Meanings

Li10 supervision: Semantics and Pragmatics

Other activities and roles

Co-organizer of the Semantics, Pragmatics and Philosophy Research Group.