Blog – Science communication – Events
March 2021
Interoception and sense of body ownership
The podcast I recorded with Medical Running, discussing the topics of interoception and its role in the perception of our own body.
December 2020
Overcoming affective boundaries between the self and the other: Perspectives on interpersonal interactions
Outreach workshop organised by CHBH & IMH Joint, University of Birmingham, UK, on Friday December 4th, 2020.
June 2020
I got the fellowship! What now?
Perfectionism has been a blessing and a curse in my life. However, at the end of the day, in science, as in life, perfection does not exist. Read my KI careers blog post!
October 2019
What are ASMR and how do they work?
Laura Crucianelli answers a question related to “asmr” phenomenon in KI podcast Medicinvetarna (from minute 3.30, English/Swedish).
February 2021
Il contatto indispensabile
La traduzione italiana del mio essay per AEON pubblicata sul numero 1394 di Internazionale.
October 2020
The need to touch
The language of touch binds our minds and bodies to the broader social world. What happens when touch becomes taboo? Read my essay for AEON.
July 2020
‘When the Body Feels Like Mine: Constructing and Deconstructing the Sense of Body Ownership Through the Lifespan’
Submissions are now open for the Research Topic in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience with Dr Gerardo Salvato, Prof Carissa Cascio and Prof Roy Salomon
February 2019
Dalla testa alle mani: l’importanza del tatto affettivo nel legame madre-bambino
Intervista in Italiano condotta dalla Dott.ssa Roberta Rubbino, dell’Istituto Beck (Italian).
February 2021
La necesidad de tocar
The Spanish translation of the essay I wrote for AEON, published in La Maleta de Portbou.
November 2020
Interview with ABC Radio Australia
Interview with Amanda Vanstone on the importance of touch, especially in 2020 when it’s not always possible.
July 2020
Interview with The Dissenter, Ricardo Lopes: Interoception, Affective Touch, And Anorexia Nervosa
In this episode, we talk about interoception, affective touch and sense of body ownership, and how they can relate to some psychiatric conditions.
July 2020
Il valore delle carezze nella consapevolezza di sé
Intervista in Italiano per la rubrica Ricercado all’Estero, della rivista online OggiScienza.
