Identification
            Personal identification
- Full name
 - Leona Polyanskaya
 
Citation names
- Polyanskaya, Leona
 - Polyanskaya, L.
 
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
 - 2314-B734-07FC
 - ORCID iD
 - 0000-0002-3702-786X
 
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- (34) 680771585 (Professional)
 
 
Addresses
- Elkano 10, Es-A, 20004, San Sebastian - Donostia, Gipuzcoa, Spain (Personal)
 
Websites
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences - Psychology
 
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian (Mother tongue) | |||||
| Spanish; Castilian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | 
| English | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | 
| German | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | 
Education
            | Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| 
                                  2015/01/08 
                                 Concluded 
                               | 
                              Linguistics (Doctor of Philosophy)
                                  Major in Phonetics; Language Acquisition; Linguistics 
                                 Universität Bielefeld Fakultät für Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft, Germany 
                                 "Contribution of prosodic timing patterns into perceived foreign accent" (THESIS/DISSERTATION) 
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                                  2003 - 2008/02/04 
                                 Concluded 
                               | 
                              Theory and methods of teaching foreign languages and cultures (Master)
                                  Moscow Institute of Linguistics and Economics, Russia 
                                 "Problems of cross-cultural communication in the context of cultural interaction" (THESIS/DISSERTATION) 
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Affiliation
            Science
| Category Host institution  | 
                              Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/10/01 - Current | Invited Coordinator Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal | 
| Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Imagem Biomédica e Investigação Translacional, Portugal | ||
| 2022/02/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Sprachwissenschaftliches Seminar, Germany | 
| Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Sprachwissenschaftliches Seminar, Germany | ||
| 2021/12/01 - 2022/12/01 | Researcher (Research) | Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain | 
| Universidad de Zaragoza Departamento de Psicología y Sociología, Spain | ||
| 2016/11/01 - 2020/11/30 | Researcher (Research) | Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language, Spain | 
| Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language, Spain | ||
| 2015/11/01 - 2016/10/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy | 
| Università degli Studi di Padova Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Letterari, Italy | ||
| 2015/01/08 - 2015/11/01 | Postdoc (Research) | Universität Bielefeld, Germany | 
| Universität Bielefeld, Germany | 
Projects
            Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/02/01 - Current | Impact of inter-language typological difference on metacognition in language tasks by bilinguals
                                  AvH fellowship for senior researchers 
                                 Principal investigator
                                     
                              Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany 
                                  | 
                              
                                  Ongoing 
                               | 
                           
| 2015/01/01 - Current | Perception of rhythmic syncronization in assessment of communication success
                                  Career bridge scholarship from Rektorat of the Bielefeld University 
                                 Principal investigator
                                    
                                  
                               | 
                              
                                  Concluded 
                               | 
                           
| 2014/05/01 - Current | Contribution of timing patterns into perceived foreign accent
                                  PhD completion fellowship 
                                 Principal investigator
                                     
                              Universität Bielefeld, Germany 
                                  | 
                              Language Learning Research Club (Michigan University)
                                  Concluded 
                               | 
                           
| 2012/09 - Current | Development of timing patterns in first and second language acquisition
                                  AvH fellowship 
                                 Volunteer assistant
                                    
                                  
                               | 
                              Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
                                  Concluded 
                               | 
                           
| 2018/12/01 - 2020/11/30 | Metacognition and bilingualism in linguistic and non-linguistic domains
                                  DLV-792331 
                                 Principal investigator
                                     
                              Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language, Spain 
                                  | 
                              European Commission
                                  Concluded 
                               | 
                           
| 2016/01/12 - 2018/11/30 | Juan de la Cierva Research Fellowship
                                  FJCI-2015-24254 
                                 Principal investigator
                                     
                              Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language, Spain 
                                  | 
                              Gobierno de España
                                  Concluded 
                               | 
                           
Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/01/01 - 2021/12/31 | EL EFECTO DE LA EXPERIENCIA LINGUISTICA EN LOS MECANISMOS NEURALES DEL PROCESAMIENTO METACOGNITIVO EN DOMINIOS NO LINGUISTICO
                                  RTI2018-098317-B-I00 
                                 Integration into Research Grant Fellow
                                     
                              Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language, Spain 
                                  | 
                              
                                  Concluded 
                               | 
                           
| 2016/12/30 - 2019/12/29 | LOS ATOMOS DEL LENGUAJE: UNA INVESTIGACION DE MODO, TIEMPO Y PERSONA
                                  FFI2016-76432-P 
                                 Integration into Research Grant Fellow
                                     
                              Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language, Spain 
                                  | 
                              Gobierno de España
                                  Concluded 
                               | 
                           
Outputs
            Publications
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Other
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Activities
            Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role)  | 
                              Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/02 - Current | Modelling, time and linguistic data - a workshop on time-series modelling in language sciences (2022/11)
                                  Workshop (Co-organisor) 
                               | 
                              Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany | 
Ad Hoc journal article review
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 - Current | Journal of Phonetics | Elsevier | 
| 2020 - Current | Language and Speech | SAGE | 
| 2020 - Current | IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching | De Gruyter | 
| 2021 - 2021 | Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research | ASHA | 
| 2021 - 2021 | Journal of Acoustical Society of America | ASA & AIP | 
Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 - Current | New York Academy of Sciences | member | 
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 - 2018 | Linguistics: a course on master programme in Cognitive Neuroscience for Language, University of the Basque Country | (Master) | Universidad del País Vasco, Spain | 
Distinctions
            Other distinction
| 2021 | My project was featured in the ERC Horizon Magazine | 
| 2021 | My ERC grant proposal is on the reserve list | 
