Selected talks
Presenting the results of my work to an audience is always the funniest part of my job. Here you can see some of my presentations.
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2023: “The role of beta desynchronization in cue-guided choice ".
The motor-way to decision-making, Cesena, Italy.
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Is the motor cortex only involved in motor planning or does it also pushes us towards certain actions? In this talk, I discuss encephalographic evidence showing the involvement of the motor cortex in cue-guided decision-making.
2022: “Pull yourself together. Temporal dynamics of the Rubber Hand Illusion".
European Society for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.
How malleable is the perception of our body and how quickly can it be modified and restored?
Here I tackle this question and, as an added bonus, I present a novel method that allows for the first time the measuring of the illusion of ownership as it happens.
ESCAN_2022_O11_360_Finotti.pptx
2021: “Measuring cardiac activity via Webcam".
Society for affective science.
We all remember COVID and the lockdown era. Here I tackled the problem of how to conduct psychophysiological research remotely.
Measuring_Cardiac_Activity_Via_Webcam_Gianluca_Finotti_SAS-2021.mp42019: “Seeing myself through my heart”.
Aegina Summer School on Social Cognition
Here (in casual outfit for a summer location) I show how presenting a single picture in synchrony with the participant’s heartbeat affects the speed of self-face processing.
2021 - Aegina Summer School.pptx
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