Ulla Licandro

Prof. Dr. Ulla Licandro is a Tenured Professor at the Department of Special Needs Education and Rehabilitation, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg. Her work focuses on heterogeneity and diversity in inclusive educational processes, with emphasis on language acquisition, peer interactions, and multilingualism.

• Education:
  • PhD, Special Education, Leibniz University Hannover (2016)
  • Visiting Research Scholar, University of Iowa (2008-2010)
  • Diploma, Rehabilitation Pedagogy, TU Dortmund (2004-2010)

Research Interests: Inclusive education, peer-mediated language support, narrative skill development in monolingual and bilingual children, assessment of linguistic competencies, and professionalization in inclusive settings.

Recent Article Trends: Her work addresses narrative skills in hard-of-hearing children, peer interactions in multilingual contexts, and intersectional approaches to teacher training. Key themes include developmental language disorders, inclusive pedagogy, and multimodal communication.

Roles: Head of the Working Group, Speaker of the Research Training Group SPARK, and member of the Steering Committee for "Dimensions of Diversity in Teacher Education."