Laura Sacia Bonicatto

Laura Sacia Bonicatto is a Continuing Lecturer in the Department of German at the University of California, Berkeley. She holds a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and an undergraduate degree in English Language Pedagogy with minors in Germanic and English Linguistics from Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, Germany. Her teaching experience spans institutions including Stanford University, the University of San Francisco, and universities in Japan and the Czech Republic.

Her research focuses on intercultural communication, lexicography, pronoun studies, bilingualism/multilingualism, and translation. She has contributed to language education across multiple languages, including German, Spanish, and English composition.