McCready, Elin

Humanities

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

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Department Centre de Lingüística Teòrica

Address Av. de Serragalliners, 112. Campus UAB

Postal code 08193

City Cerdanyola del Vallès (Barcelona)

Keywords

formal semantics and pragmatics
philosophy of language
aesthetics and art
social dynamics and modeling
environmental humanities
(social) epistemology
game theory
literature
gender and feminism

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Short biography

Elin McCready received a PhD from the University of Texas at Austin in 2005. She worked as a posdoctoral researcher at Osaka University and then took a position at Aoyama Gakuin University in 2006, where she became Professor in 2015. She is an ICREA Research Professor at the Centre de Lingüística Teòrica at UAB as of 2025. Her academic interests are in linguistics, philosophy, environmental humanities, and artistic research.