SISSA (Trieste, Italy)
🌟 Big news 🌟 This May I’ll join SISSA (Trieste, Italy) as an Assistant Professor in cognitive neuroscience, leading the Multimodal Communication Lab.
We will combine cognitive, computational and developmental methods to study how we communicate before and beyond words.
🧠🧪 #neuroskyence #neurojobs
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Our lab is back from #BCCCD26 in Budapest 🧠👶
We really enjoyed the conference (and party!) and had a great time sharing our work, meeting old friends and making new ones! 🌟
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Last week @eugenioparise.bsky.social attended the Lancaster Conference on Infant and Early Child Development (LCICD). A great occasion to catch up with friends and share the science of our BabyLab!
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A few weeks ago, our lab attended #CAOS2025 at @cimecunitrento.bsky.social. We really enjoyed the talks and had a great time sharing our work during the poster sessions!
🚨NEW PAPER🚨 We are proud to introduce WTools, a new toolbox for time-frequency analysis that is particularly suited for infant EEG.
🔗 doi.org/10.1371/jour...
By @ambrafer.bsky.social @marcobuiatti.bsky.social @eugenioparise.bsky.social @cimecunitrento.bsky.social
📢 We are delighted to announce our keynote speakers for LCICD 2025! We will be joined by Karen Adolph, Diane Poulin-Dubois, and Judit Gervain.
Abstract submission is OPEN now. Submit: wp.lancs.ac.uk/lcicd/abstra...
#PsychSciSky
Thank you to sponsors @nirx-nirs.bsky.social
The deadline for abstract submissions for LCICD 2025 has been extended! You can now submit until May 2nd. Submit here:
wp.lancs.ac.uk/lcicd/abstra...
New paper published in Human Nature: Core Moral Concepts and the Sense of Fairness ⚖️ in Human Infants ! With Luca Surian and Alessandra Geraci 😊
rdcu.be/egamh
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Interested in infant cognitive development? Here is an interview (in Italian) about "Piccolamente" (English: Littlemind), the new book 📕 for parents and curious people by Stefania Benetti and myself 😊
www.nostrofiglio.it/neonato/cura...
Curious to know how babies’ mind develops and learn? Italian parents can read this booklet, written together with Stefania Benetti!
www.erickson.it/it/giocati-i...
PREPRINT: In face-to-face communication, we have a stronger prior tendency to bind vocal and bodily signals that share the same function, such as signalling the intention to communicate.
Work started while at @mpi-nl.bsky.social w/ CIMeC (University of Trento)
🧠🧪 #psychscisky #academicsky
See 🧵👇
📣PREPRINT: Prior expectations guide multisensory integration during face-to-face communication.
w/ @ambrafer.bsky.social and Stefania Benetti at CIMeC (University of Trento) www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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This looks like a very useful tool for job hunting in Italy…
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Looking forward to bcccd.org in Budapest this week! You can meet our lab members @eugenioparise.bsky.social @ambrafer.bsky.social @giuliamz.bsky.social @aliceguerrini.bsky.social 🧠🧪👶
I’m proud of my former PhD student @marinabazhydai.bsky.social ☺️
Challenges and promises of big team comparative cognition - our #BigTeamScience piece out in @naturehumbehav.bsky.social
Curious to know how babies’ mind develops and learn? Italian parents can read this booklet, written together with Stefania Benetti!
www.erickson.it/it/giocati-i...
LCICD 2025 is happening in Lancaster, UK, from Aug 27th to 29th, 2025! wp.lancs.ac.uk/lcicd/
Our recently launched Curiosity Battery project has a shiny new website: www.curiosity-battery.co.uk! Exciting work ahead with @mhprenevost.bsky.social & Lily FitzGibbon, funded by the Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.bsky.social
We are hiring a post-bacc RA in infant cog neuro 👶🧠! Join us in DC and contribute to projects investigating how infants grow visual cognition & social communication skills. Apply w/ CV, cover letter, and contact info for 2-3 refs american.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/AU/job/Main-... 🌸 #DevSci #CogSci 1/2
A new preprint with @ambrafer.bsky.social, Luca Filippin and @marcobuiatti.bsky.social: a very user friendly Matlab based toolbox for wavelet analysis of the (infant) EEG:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Give it a try!
Finally out! A new paper on categorisation in preverbal infants, together with wonderful
@bpomie.bsky.social, Szilvia Takács and Ágnes Volein.
Have a look:
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
