In a preprint, we demonstrate that alpha oscillation frequency plays a crucial role in integrating self-related sensory information into body ownership perception, as well as in distinguishing this bodily self from external sensory events.
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A new OSF preprint explores the relationship between conscious awareness and bodily self-perception.
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The project focuses on full-body bodily illusions and the sense of body ownership.
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Renzo Lanfranco is awarded 800 000 SEK for his project: "Becoming aware of our own body: unravelling the computational and neural mechanisms of bodily-self awareness".
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20 years ago, Henrik Ehrsson, Charles Spence, and Richard Passingham published a landmark study showing how the premotor and parietal cortex drive the sense of body ownership through multisensory integration in the rubber hand illusion.
Link to Ehrsson et al (2004) Science
Renzo gave a talk at the European Society for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (ESCAN) conference in Ghent, Belgium.