Associate Member
Matteo Maran is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Donders Center for Cognition (DCC) at Radboud University (Nijmegen, The Netherlands). He is a member of the Speech Perception in Audiovisual Communication (SPEAC) research group, funded by the ERC Starting Grant ‘HearingHands’ (101040276; PI: Hans Rutger Bosker) that started in September 2022. He works on the audiovisual integration of gestural timing with spoken prosody in neurotypical and autistic individuals. Matteo Maran has a background in cognitive psychology, neuroscience and psycholinguistics, obtained during his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at the University of Padova (Padova, Italy) and his PhD project at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (Leipzig, Germany).
About
Donders Center for Cognition, Radboud University Nijmegen
matteo.maran@donders.ru.nl
Selected Publications
Maran, M., Friederici, A. D., & Zaccarella, E. (2022). Syntax through the looking glass: A review on two-word linguistic processing across behavioral, neuroimaging and neurostimulation studies. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 142, 104881. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104881
Maran, M., Numssen, O., Hartwigsen, G., & Zaccarella, E. (2022). Online neurostimulation of Broca’s area does not interfere with syntactic predictions: A combined TMS-EEG approach to basic linguistic combination. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 968836. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.968836
Pyatigorskaya*, E., Maran*, M., & Zaccarella, E. (2023). Testing the automaticity of
syntax using masked visual priming. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1080/23273798.2023.2173790
Van Der Burght*, C. L., Friederici*, A. D., Maran*, M., Papitto*, G., Pyatigorskaya*, E., Schroen*, J., Trettenbrein*, P. C., & Zaccarella*, E. (2022). Cleaning up the Brickyard: How Theory and Methodology Shape Experiments in Cognitive Neuroscience of Language [Preprint]. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/6zpjq