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Giacomo Novembre

Researcher Tenure Track - Principal Investigator
Neuroscience of Perception and Action
Giacomo Novembre
Address
Viale Regina Elena 291, Rome, Italy
Research center
CLN²S@Sapienza
Interests
Neuroscience
Sensorimotor integration
Saliency detection
Social interaction
Music
About
I am a cognitive neuroscientist investigating fundamental questions concerning the Neuroscience of Perception and Action. For more information about me or my research activity, visit my website (www.giacomonovembre.com).
Education

Title: PhD (Cognitive Neuroscience)
Institute: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Location: Leipzig
Country: Germany
From: 2009 To: 2012

Title: MSc (Cognitive Neuroscience)
Institute: Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
Location: Nijmegen
Country: The Netherlands
From: 2007 To: 2009

Title: BA (Philosophy of Mind and Language)
Institute: Università Vita-Salute S. Raffaele
Location: Milan
Country: Italy
From: 2004 To: 2007

Experience External

Title: Researcher / Principal Investigator
Institute: Italian Institute of Technology
Location: Rome
Country: Italy
From: 2018 To: null

Title: Research Associate
Institute: University College London
Location: London
Country: United Kingdom
From: 2016 To: 2018

Title: Research Lecturer
Institute: MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development
Location: Sydney
Country: Australia
From: 2013 To: 2016

Top Publications
2024
Bianco R., Zuk N.J., Bigand F., Quarta E., Grasso S., Arnese F., Ravignani A., Battaglia-Mayer A., Novembre G.
Neural encoding of musical expectations in a non-human primate
Current Biology, vol. 34, (no. 2), pp. 444-450.e5
DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2023.12.019
2024
Bigand F., Bianco R., Abalde S., Novembre G.
The geometry of interpersonal synchrony in human dance
Current Biology
DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2024.05.055
Article Journal
2023
Koul A., Ahmar D., Iannetti G.D., Novembre G.
Spontaneous dyadic behavior predicts the emergence of interpersonal neural synchrony
NeuroImage, vol. 277
DOI 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120233
Article Journal
2021
Novembre G., Iannetti G.D.
Hyperscanning Alone Cannot Prove Causality. Multibrain Stimulation Can
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, vol. 25, (no. 2), pp. 96-99
DOI 10.1016/j.tics.2020.11.003
2018
Novembre G., Iannetti G.D.
Tagging the musical beat: Neural entrainment or event-related potentials?
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 115, (no. 47), pp. E11002-E11003
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1815311115
All Publications
2025
Nguyen T., Bigand F., Reisner S., Koul A., Bianco R., Markova G., Hoehl S., Novembre G.
Development of Auditory and Spontaneous Movement Responses to Music over the First Year of Life
bioRxiv
DOI 10.1101/2025.05.04.649695
Article E-print Archive
2025
Kohler N., Czepiel A.M., de Manzano O., Novembre G., Keller P.E., Villringer A., Sammler D.
Distinct and content-specific neural representations of self- and other-produced actions in joint piano performance
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, vol. 19
DOI 10.3389/fnhum.2025.1543131
Article Journal
2025
Bigand F., Bianco R., Abalde S.F., Nguyen T., Novembre G.
EEG of the Dancing Brain: Decoding Sensory, Motor, and Social Processes during Dyadic Dance
Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 45, (no. 21)
DOI 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2372-24.2025
2025
Antonelli F., Bernardi F., Koul A., Novembre G., Papaleo F.
Emotions in multi-brain dynamics: A promising research frontier
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 168
DOI 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105965
2025
Bianco R., Zuk N.J., Bigand F., Quarta E., Grasso S., Arnese F., Ravignani A., Battaglia-Mayer A., Novembre G.
Erratum: Neural encoding of musical expectations in a non-human primate (Current biology : CB (2024) 34 2 PII: S0960-9822(25)00015-6 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.12.019.)
Current Biology, vol. 35, (no. 3)
DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2025.01.015
Erratum Journal
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Scientific Talks
2025
Novembre G.
Advancing the Neuroscience of Music, Dance and Social Interaction
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, UK.
Institute
2025
Novembre G.
Music as a universally accessible platform for social interaction
European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology. Bressanone, Italy.
Conference
2025
Novembre G.
Neuroscience of Music, Dance and Social Synchrony
Center for Research in Neurobiology (CRiN), Sapienza University, Roma, Italy.
Institute
2025
Novembre G.
Neuroscience of Music, Dance and Social Synchrony
Italian Society for Psychophysiology and Cognitive Neuroscience (SIPF), online (Snack Sipf).
Workshop/Symposium
2025
Nguyen T., Bigand F., Abalde S. F., Reisner S., Koul A., Bianco R., Markova G., Hoehl S., Novembre G.
Sensory and motor components of communicative musicality over the first year of life.
18th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition (ICMPC)
Workshop/Symposium
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