Elisabetta Sacchi

Elisabetta Sacchi is an Associate Professor in Philosophy of Language at the Faculty of Philosophy, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan. She holds a permanent Research Fellow position since 2008 and teaches Theories of Communication in the undergraduate program. Her academic journey includes teaching roles at the University of Bologna, University of Padua (Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Mind), and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.

• PhD in Philosophy of Language (University of Padua)
• Degree in Philosophy, cum laude (University of Bologna)
• Visiting student at Oxford University

Her research focuses on Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Mind, with specific interests in intentionality, singular reference, content individuation, ontology of thought, and cognitive externalism. She has published extensively on these topics, including two books and numerous papers in international journals. Her recent work explores the intersection of ontology and the metaphysics of mind.

Key trends in her publications include logical foundations of singular reference, ontology of propositions, and the graspability of Fregean concepts. She has contributed to edited volumes and conference proceedings, often collaborating with scholars like Massimiliano Carrara and Annalisa Coliva.

• Board Member, Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (SIFA) (2004-2008)

Her career spans interdisciplinary collaborations, including work on the ontological commitment of natural and formal languages, and translations of seminal works by Sellars and Putnam into Italian.