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Sabariego, M., Morón, I., Gómez, M.J., Donaire, R., Tobeña, A., Fernández-Teurel, A., Martínez-Conejero, J.A., Esteban, F.J., Torres, C. (2013). Incentive Loss and Hippocampal Gene Expression in Inbred Roman High (RHA-I) and Low (RLA-I) Avoidance Rats. Behavioral Brain Research, 257, 62-70.


Cuenya, L.*, Sabariego, M*., Donaire, R., Fernández-Teruel, A., Tobeña, A., Gómez, M.J., Mustaca, A., Torres, C. (2012).  The effect of Partial Reinforcement on Instrumental Successive Negative Contrast in Inbred Roman High- (RHA-I) and Low-(RLA-I) Avoidance Rats. Physiology & Behavior, 105, 1112-1116.
* Denotes co-first author.


Sabariego, M., Gómez, M.J., Morón, I., Torres, C., Fernández-Teruel, A., Tobeña, A., Cañete, T., Martínez-Conejero, J.A., Horcajadas, J.A., Esteban, F.J. (2011). Differential Gene Expression between Inbred Roman High- (RHA-I) and Low- (RLA-I) Avoidance Rats. Neuroscience Letters, 504, 265-270.


Saltzman, M. (2019). “Post-15M Grassroots Interventions in and for Public Space—Resurgence in Everyday Forms of Control and Resistance.” Spain after the Indignados/15M Movement: the 99% Speaks Out, edited by Oscar Pereira and Steven L. Torres. Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. 219–237. link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-030-19435-2_13


Saltzman, M. (2020). Review of the book "Postgrowth Imaginaries: New Ecologies and Counterhegemonic Culture" by Prádanos, Luis. Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies, volume 22. https://doi.org/10.1080/14636204.2020.1801959


Saltzman, M. (2019). “Searching for and Reactivating Agency in Trash and Non-space.” Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, volume 23. Special section: “Ecología y estudios culturales ibéricos en el siglo XXI.” https://muse.jhu.edu/article/756751


Invited talk with honorarium for Columbia School of Professional Studies Pre-College, "Resisting Mass Tourism and City Branding." February 21, 2021.


Received a grant from the Shifting Foundation for his project to record the David Sanford Big Band.


One of four composers receiving Arts and Letters Awards in Music from the Academy of Arts and Letters, which honor outstanding artistic achievement and acknowledge composers who have arrived at their own voice. They each receive an additional award to record their work and will also have their music presented in a concert at the Academy in the spring of 2022.


Was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters.