Michela Iacorossi

Micela Iacorossi is a Research Fellow and Doctoral Researcher at the University of Oslo's Faculty of Humanities, specializing in Scandinavian linguistics. She holds a temporary academic position within the Department of Scandinavian linguistics. Her research focuses on multilingualism, cross-linguistic influence in L3 acquisition, and syntax development in non-native Norwegian speakers.

Education: MA in Linguistics (UiO/UCLouvain, 2014-2016); BA in Linguistic and Intercultural Mediation (Sapienza University of Rome, 2009-2013). Professional experience includes roles as Higher Executive Officer and Research Assistant at MultiLing - Center for Multilingualism (2020-2022).

Her PhD project, part of the CLIMA initiative, examines cross-linguistic influence in Norwegian L3 acquisition through longitudinal studies of verb placement in German/French L1 speakers. Supervised by Guro Busterud (UiO), Anne Dahl (NTNU), and Natalia Kartushina (MultiLing).

Research interests include morpho-syntactic transfer, V2 phenomenon in multilingual contexts, and experimental methods in language acquisition studies. Active in research groups: 'Second and third language acquisition and use' and 'Clinical Linguistics and Language Acquisition.'