Ongoing projects

I'm currently working and publishing on the following topics:

Metaphor & feeling-colour associations (with Jeannette Littlemore, Mariana Bolognesi, Danny Leung, Nina Julich-Warpakowski)

Metaphor & Covid19, #ReframeCovid (with Iraide Ibarretxe, Reyes Llopis, Inés Olza, Elena Semino, Veronika Koller, Laura Filardo)

Metaphor & research methods (with Nina Julich-Warpakowski)

Metaphor & neologism (with Miguel Sánchez)

Metaphor & augmented reality (with Lorena Pérez)

Past projects


2020. Design and evaluation of undergraduate dissertations: Creation of teaching materials in augmented reality in English Studies undergraduate dissertations oriented towards entrepreneurship and professional activity. Universidad de La Rioja. 1,200 €


2019. In code blood: Enhancing the accessibility of micro-literature through a semi-automatic computer. Creative Multilingualism (University of Oxford) as part of the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s Open World Research Initiative (OWRI). £4,557.00. 


2018-2019. Early Research Career fellowships. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. 15,000 €.


2015-17. Marie Curie Individual Fellowship (H2020 — H2020-MSCA-IF-2014). “Exploring Multimodal Metaphor in Advertising”. European Commission. 183,455€.


2011-15. Full 4-year PhD Scholarship (FPU). Spanish Ministry of Education.