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Dr Pietro Caggiano studied a BSc in Cognitive Psychology and a MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience at La Sapienza University of Rome. He moved to London in 2013 where he carried out a funded research internship at the Goldsmiths University where he subsequently completed his PhD. Dr Pietro Caggiano is currently a Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Neuropsychology and Biological Psychology and member of the Body Representation Network steering Committee.
Dr Caggiano's research focuses on body representation and the underlying mechanisms and relationship between the mind, body and self and embodied cognition, sense of agency/ownership, motor affordances and sensory-motor integration.
Education/Academic qualification
Psychology, PhD, Goldsmiths University of London
Award Date: 30 Sept 2020
Cognitive Neuroscience, MSc, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Award Date: 18 Jul 2012
Cognitive Psychology, BSc (hons), Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Award Date: 19 Oct 2010
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The different impact of attention, movement and sensory information on body metric representation
Caggiano, P., Cocchini, G., De Stefano, D. & Romano, D., 29 Jun 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (QJEP). 77, 5, p. 1044-1051 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Objects with motor valence affect the visual processing of human body parts: Evidence from behavioural and ERP studies
Caggiano, P., Grossi, G., Carlacci De Mattia, L., vanVelzen, J. & Cocchini, G., 1 Aug 2022, In: Cortex. 153, p. 194-206 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Same action in different spatial locations induces selective modulation of body metric representation
Caggiano, P., Bertone, E. & Cocchini, G., 17 Jun 2021, In: Experimental Brain Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The downsized hand in personal neglect
Caggiano, P., Veronelli, L., Mora, L., Arduino, L. S., Corbo, M. & Cocchini, G., Dec 2020, In: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 42, 10, p. 1072-1084 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The functional body: does body representation reflect functional properties?
Caggiano, P. & Cocchini, G., 1 Jan 2020, In: Experimental Brain Research. 238, 1, p. 153-169 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
19 Citations (Scopus)