Vittorio Gallese - Selected Publications#

Gallese, V., Fadiga, L., Fogassi, L. and Rizzolatti, G. (1996) Action recognition in the premotor cortex. Brain 119: 593-609. (7421citations).

Gallese, V. and Goldman, A. (1998) Mirror neurons and the simulation theory of mind-reading. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2: 493-501. (4995 citations).

Gallese, V., and Lakoff, G. (2005) The Brain’s Concepts: The Role of the Sensory-Motor System in Reason and Language. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 22 : 455-479. (3511 citations).

Gallese V. (2007) Before and below 'theory of mind': Embodied simulation and the neural correlates of social cognition. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci., 362: 659-669. (1142 citations).

Gallese, V. (2008) Mirror neurons and the social nature of language: The neural exploitation hypothesis. Social Neuroscience, 3: 317-333. (583 citations).

Caruana F, Jezzini A, Sbriscia-Fioretti B, Rizzolatti G, Gallese V. (2011) Emotional and Social Behaviors Elicited by Electrical Stimulation of the Insula in the Macaque Monkey. Curr Biol., 21(3): 195-9. (245 citations).

Gallese V., Sinigaglia, C. (2011) What is so special with Embodied Simulation. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 15(11): 512-519. (833 citations).

Glenberg, A.M., Gallese, V. (2012). Action-based language: A theory of language acquisition, comprehension, and production. Cortex 48(7), 905-922. (716 citations).

Umiltà, M.A., Berchio, C., Sestito M., Freedberg, D., and Gallese, V. (2012) Abstract art and cortical motor activation: An EEG study. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 6: 311. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2012.00311. (214 citations).

Gallese, V. (2014) Bodily Selves in Relation: Embodied simulation as second-person perspective on intersubjectivity. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2014 Apr 28;369 1644. (339 citations).