Evia Kainada
PhD Linguistics
About me
Aside from my teaching experience, which you can find under Teaching, I have occupied numerous post-doctoral positions at various Universities.
Education​
PhD in Linguistics, University of Edinburgh
​2005 - 2009
MSc in Speech and Language Processing, University of Edinburgh
2004 - 2005
BHon in Greek Philology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
1999 - 2004 (specialisation Linguistics)
Work​
experience​
Post-doctoral researcher, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
​2014 - present
Principal Investigator: Katerina Nikolaidis, NSRF funded project "Developing a biofeedback speech training tool for Greek segmental and suprasegmental features: Application in L2 learning/teaching and clinical intervention (SpeakGreek)", Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Post-doctoral researcher, University of Ioannina
​2013 - present
Principal Investigator: Mary Baltazani, NSRF funded project "Vocalect, vowels of greek dialects: phonetic and phonological analysis, dialect index construction, and diffusion of results through educational material", University of Ioannina, Department of Greek Philology
Post-doctoral researcher, University of Ioannina
​2011 - 2012
IKY funded Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Principal Investigator). Project: "Interaction of pitch accents and vowel deletion in the dialect of Epirus" - host: University of Ioannina, Dr. Mary Baltazani
Research Consultant, University of Edinburgh
​2010 - 2011
PI: Dr. M. Ota & Dr. S. Nakai, British Academy project entitled "Memory consolidation in Second Language Acquisition"
Research Assistant, University of Edinburgh
2008
PI: Dr C. Mayo & Prof A. Turk, Leverhume project entitled "The development of cue weighting in speech perception"
Research Assistant, University of Edinburgh
2008
PI: S. King "Blizzard Challenge 2008"
Research Assistant, Alivox Ltd.
2006 - 2007
Phonetic transcription of French speech corpus for Alivox Ltd.
Research Assistant, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2004
PI: Prof M. Voutsinou-Kikilia project funded by Pythagoras on the organisation and development of computational tools for Latin lexicography