Conference Agenda

Multisensory development: early roots of social cognition and embodied experiences

Chair(s): Louise Kirsch (Université Paris Cité, CNRS, INCC), Martina Ardizzi (University of Parma)

Presentations of the Symposium

Before birth: emerging multisensory integration and dyadic attunement in the human fetus

Martina Ardizzi, Giulia D’Adamo
University of Parma

The ontogeny of multisensory bodily awareness in postnatal infancy: Adventures in infant virtual reality with BabyMIRAGE

Andrew J. Bremner¹, Alice Cousins¹, Giulia Oroli¹, Danielle Ropar², Roger Newport^3
1Centre for Developmental Science, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, ²School of Psychology, University of Nottingham, ³School of Sport, Exercise, and Health Sciences, Loughborough University

Bridging self and other: the role of shared affective touch in interpersonal motor synchrony during preschool development

Letizia Della Longa¹, Irene Guglielminetti², Teresa Farroni^2
1Developmental psychology and socialization department, University of Padova, Padova, ²Developmental psychology and socialization department, University of Padova

The ontogenesis of social touch: Assessing valence and inferring relationships from observed tactile interactions.

Louise P. Kirsch, Olivier Mascaro
Université Paris Cité, CNRS, UMR 8002