.jpeg)
Priscila López-Beltrán Forcada
Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics & Language Science
M.A. in Education and Applied Linguistics
NSF Dissertation Improvement Award Recipient
Foreign Fulbright Scholar
ARTICLES,
SEMINARS
& MORE
Scholarly articles
López-Beltrán, P. & Carlson, M. (2020). How usage-based approaches to language can contribute to a unified theory of heritage grammars. Linguistics Vanguard, 6, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2019-0072
López-Beltrán, et al. (2021). The effects of information structure in the processing of word order variation in the second language. Second Language Research, 5, 1-32, 1,. https://doi.org/10.1177/0267658321992461
López-Beltrán, P. (2021). Heritage speakers’ online processing of the Spanish subjunctive: A comprehensive ecological study. Spanish as a Heritage Language Journal, 1 , 247-53. https://doi.org/10.5744/shl.2021.1462
Dissertation
López-Beltrán, P. (2021). Heritage speakers' processing of the Spanish subjunctive: A comprehensive usage-based study,
Seminar and workshop materials
Data Analysis and Experimental Design Seminar
January - April, 2021 at The Pennsylvania State University.
How to design a pupillometry study: Beginner's Guide
October 2021 at The Pennsylvania State University.
R-Maggedon: R for Data Science Seminar
Taught throughout the course of two semesters during 2017-2019 for the Language & Aging Lab (PI Dr. Michele Diaz) at The Pennsylvania State University. Co-taught with Dr. Hossein Karimi (currently at Mississippi State University).
Certificates
Google Data Analytics Certificate (2021)
Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras, IBM AI Engineering Specialization (2022)
Python Programming for Everybody, University of Michigan (2022)
Selected poster presentations
López-Beltrán et al., (2019). Reading performance in late L2 learners is predicted by native-language chunking ability. Presented at BUCLD, 2019.
López-Beltrán, P. & Dussias, P. (2019). Heritage speakers’ processing of the Spanish subjunctive: a comprehensive usage-based study. Presented at the National Symposium of Spanish as a Heritage Language, 2020.