Michelle is a PhD student working for the CRC 1718 Common Ground as part of project B6. She is currently conducting research on common ground updates triggered by non-canonical inversion structures in English, specifically locative inversion. During her studies at the University of Tübingen, she engaged with a wide range of subfields within linguistics, with a particular focus on syntax and phonetics.

• experimental syntax

• the syntax-pragmatics interface

• non-canonical structures

• First and second language acquisition

• Articulatory phonetics
  
   

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in English Linguistics (2026)

• Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Educational Science and English (2024)
   

• Project B6 – Syntax and the Common Ground: Non-Canonical Inversion Structures – PhD student

• Scholarship, Scholarship Foundation Villigst, 2021-2025

• Syntax Tutorials at the English Department of the University of Tübingen, 2023-2025