Mandy Simons

Professor of Philosophy and Linguistics at Carnegie Mellon University



Currently working on:
I've also worked on:
  • Implicature: in particular, how to extend the conservative Gricean picture to embedded implicature -- here's a SALT paper on this topic
  • Disjunction: this was the topic of my dissertation, which I continued in some early papers -- see this paper for the pragmatics side, and this one for semantics
  • Convention: see this joint paper with Kevin Zollman
  • Bridging and definiteness: see this recent paper with Hannah Rohde
Other roles:
  • Director of the Program in Linguistics at CMU
  • Associate Editor of Semantics and Pragmatics, a journal of the LSA


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