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Simone is a lecturer in the School of Psychology and Sport Science, as well as the marketing and recruitment lead for the Department of Psychology.

• PhD: Examining the relationship between paired associate learning and reading ability in adults and children, Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå°æ
  2019–2023
• MSc: Clinical Linguistics, University of Groningen
  University of Groningen, 2017–2019
• MA: Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, King's College London
  King's College London, 2013–2015
• Other: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, University of Nebraska at Omaha
  University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2012–2013
• BA: Modern Foreign Languages, Universidade Federal da Bahia
  Universidade Federal da Bahia, 2002–2007

Simone is currently the module organiser on two Year 1 modules: Research Methods I and Scientific Writing and Communication II. She is also the Practicing Oral Presentation Skills (POPS) coordinator for the School of Psychology and Sport Science.

Simone currently supervises undergraduate research projects investigating the broad topics of dyslexia, reading development, and eyewitness memory.

2024

• E-pub ahead of print
  Downing, C., Evans-Jones, G., Lira Calabrich, S., Wynne, C., Cartin, R., Dunton, J., Elliott, R., Caravolas, M., Hulme, C. & Jones, M., 6 Jan 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Reading and Writing.
  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2023

• Published
  Downing, C., Evans-Jones, G., Lira Calabrich, S., Wynne, C., Cartin, R., Dunton, J., Elliott, R., Caravolas, M., Hulme, C. & Jones, M., 2 Nov 2023, PsyArXiv.
  Research output: Working paper › Preprint

2022

• Published
  Jones, M., Evans-Jones, G., Downing, C., Elliott, R. & Lira Calabrich, S., 31 Jan 2022, Impact.
  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

2021

• Published
  Lira Calabrich, S., Oppenheim, G. & Jones, M., 28 Oct 2021, In: Frontiers in Psychology: Language Sciences. 12, 15 p., 754610.
  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• Published
  Lira Calabrich, S., Oppenheim, G. & Jones, M., 2021, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society . Vol. 43. p. 2719-2725
  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

2024

• 4 Sep 2024 – 6 Sep 2024

  Activity: Participation in Academic conference (Participant)

• The Deeside Sixth HE Conference offered students the opportunity to explore higher education options. Participants learned about various scholarships, engaged in informative taster sessions, and gained valuable insights into their future academic pathways. The conference aimed to equip students with the knowledge and resources needed to make informed decisions about their higher education journey.

  4 Jun 2024

  Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Schools engagement (Presenter)

• The Bangor Science Festival, a key event during British Science Week organised by the British Science Association, was designed to inspire and excite young people about science. Its objectives included empowering young citizens and nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers. The festival also aimed to improve public access to research and encourage discussions about scientific methods, their results, and their broader implications for society. Our department of Psychology participated with two stalls that featured various interactive activities, engaging attendees and highlighting the fascinating world of psychological science.

  9 Mar 2024

  Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition (Contributor)

2023

• Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå°æ Community Day was an event that welcomed the local community to explore the University and learn about its significant contributions to the social, economic, environmental, and cultural life of North Wales and beyond. The event showcased a range of activities. Our department of Psychology participated with a stall, offering various engaging activities for attendees, highlighting some of the department's work.

  14 Oct 2023

  Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition (Contributor)

2021

• 14 Jul 2021

  Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)

• 29 Jun 2021

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  Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)

• 20 May 2021

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  Activity: Oral presentation (Invited speaker)

• 25 Mar 2021

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  Activity: Invited talk (Invited speaker)