News
Recent SMPC board and member updates are posted below. Please see Events for conference announcements, Jobs for opening announcements, or Academic Programs for PhD/Graduate program announcements.
Recent news from the SMPC board
December 2022: SMPC announces Board Election Results
October 2022: SMPC Anti-Racism & Equity Committee Annual Report
September 2022: SMPC Nominations for 2022 Elections Open
August 2022: 2022 SMPC Awards Ceremony Transcript & Photos
August 2022: SMPC Research Grant Pilot Announced
June 2022: SMPC 2022 Lifetime Achievement Nominations Due July 1
June 2022: SMPC Conference Late Breaking Posters - Submissions due July 8, 2022
May 2022: SMPC Board statement on Buffalo attacks
February 2022: SMPC Mentoring Committee Announces New SMPC Career Talk Series in collaboration with The Erdos Institute (PDF in new window)
January 2022: SMPC announces new award categories
January 2022: SMPC announces SMPC 2022 Conference
December 2021: SMPC announces Code of Conduct
November 2021: SMPC Election Results (PDF in new window)
August 2021: SMPC Anti-Racism & Equity Committee Update
July 26, 2021: SMPC Calls for Nominees for 2021 Elections for President, Secretary, Members-at-Large
May 20, 2021: SMPC Board announces call for Mentorship Committee Nominations
May 19, 2021: SMPC announces new Anti-Racism & Equity Committee members
April 23, 2021: SMPC board announces membership dues extensions (PDF in new window)
March 31, 2021: SMPC Board reaffirms the Society's solidarity with–and commitment to–any and all marginalized people following anti-Asian attacks
March 8, 2021: Future Directions of Music Cognition Virtual Speaker Series features SMPC Anti-Racism and Equity committee town hall
Recent news relating to music perception and cognition
Mar 27, 2021: Michael Schutz gives an engaging talk on the problems with poorly designed sounds ubiquitous in today’s medical devices on TedXMacMasterU
Mar 9, 2021: SMPC at-large board member Amy Belfi gets recognized as an APS Rising Star.
Mar 1, 2021: Why Does Music Make Us Feel Things? Gizmodo interviews various SMPC members (Elizabeth Margulis, Psyche Loui, Daniel Shanahan, Diana Deutsch, Mariusz Kozak) on music and emotion.
Mar 2021: MASCATS hosts Future Directions of Music Cognition: Virtual Speaker Series (Spring 2021) and Online Conference (March 6-7, 2021)
Remembering Steve Demorest, Professor of Music Education at Northwestern University (September 25, 2019)
Obituaries
Older SMPC News
Jun 5, 2020: Dr. Robert Zatorre recognized by the C. L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for seminal work in the cognition of music
Jun 4, 2019: The remarkable plasticity of musicians' brains An interview with Psyche Loui on the connections between music and the mind.
Oct 2, 2018: Dr. Reyna Gordon receives $2.3 million NIH Director’s New Innovator Award for foundational and translational studies on rhythmic communication.
2018: Aniruddh Patel receives Guggenheim Fellowship Professor Aniruddh Patel receives Guggenheim Fellowship to complete a book on evolution of music cognition.
Nov 2, 2017: Music is not for the ears An essay by Elizabeth Margulis on the experience of music
Sep 5, 2017: Trained Musicians Make Better Decisions New research finds there's an advantage to starting music lessons in late childhood.
Feb 8, 2016: New Ways Into the Brain's 'Music Room' A story from the New York Times about recent music research from M.I.T.
Dec 19, 2015: The Neuroscience Of Musical Perception, Bass Guitars And Drake A story from NPR about how the brain tunes into musical rhythm, and recent research from David Poeppel's lab at NYU.
Jan 26, 2015: Reyna Gordon talks to NPR about her research investigating links connections between rhythm and grammar.
Nov 19, 2014: Who says you can't mix neuroscience and opera? An interview with Indre Viskontas about her hybrid career as a neuroscientist, science communicator and operatic soprano.
June 24, 2014: A discussion of beat deafness on NPR featuring Jessica Phillips-Silver
May 6, 2014: Interviews with music cognition researchers on CBC about tone deafness
Past Newsletter Materials
December 16th, 2020
1. Brains & Behavior Fellowship in Music Education
2. Postdoctoral fellowships at Western University
3. UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Artificial Intelligence and Music
4. Vacancy: Postdoctoral researcher in rhythm cognition
5. One more month for abstract submissions ICMPC16/ESCOM11
6. Special session on representation learning for audio, speech, and music processing
December 2nd, 2020
1. University Lecturer in Music and Science, University of Cambridge
2. Graduate fellowships at ENS in Paris
3. Music Technology Research Associate, University of Sheffield
4. 18th Sound and Music Computing Conference (SMC) 2021
November 30th, 2020
1. SMPC Election
October 29th, 2020
1. Proposed revisions to SMPC by-laws
October 7th, 2020
1. PhD Position in Interactive Machine Learning, Sorbonne Université
2. Job opening in Cognitive Neuroscience, Lawrence University
September 2rd, 2020
1. SEMPRE 50th Anniversary Research Awards
2. Postdoctoral Associate at The Music and Audio Research Lab (MARL), NYU
September 9th, 2020
1. Graduate Trainee in Music Cognition at McMaster University
2. Open call for Music and Evolution Commentaries
3. Nominations for upcoming SMPC Elections (Reminder)s
August 26th, 2020
1. Upcoming Call for Board Nominations
2. University of Toronto Scarborough TEMPO Lab Graduate Trainee Recruitment
3. University of Toronto Scarborough TEMPO Lab Graduate Trainee Recruitment
4. Language-Music-Gesture: Informational Crossroads
July 28th, 2020
1. Two PhD Positions in the Comparative Bioacoustics Group at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Netherlands
July 1st, 2020
1. Update from SMPC Anti-Racism Committee
2. PhD Position in Auditory Neural Dynamics, Temporal Expectations, and Aging
June 3rd, 2020
1. Update on future ICMPC conferences
2. Brain, Cognition, Emotion, Music: The Quartet With A Missing Link
May 20th, 2020
1. Final Call for Abstracts: Timbre 2020 Virtual Conference Sept 3-4
May 6th, 2020
1. Research assistant / Lab manager position available in the O-Lab at Duke University
2. Interested in doing a postdoc in Amsterdam?
April 8th, 2020
1. Online Conference: Brain, Cognition, Emotions, & Music May 20-21, 2020
2. Final Reminder: Call for Submissions for Special Collection on “Music and Autobiographical Memory”
March 25th, 2020
1. Second Postdoctoral Fellow position: Analysis, creation and teaching of orchestration (ACTOR)
2. Future Directions of Music Cognition Postponed Until Further Notice
3. A musical perspective on dealing with COVID-19
March 11th, 2020
1. 4th International Mobile Brain/Body Imaging (MoBI) Conference June 7-10th, 2020 University of California, San Diego
2. RA Position Music, Imaging, & Neural Dynamics Lab, Boston MA
3. Second Postdoctoral Fellow position: Analysis, creation and teaching of orchestration (ACTOR)
4. International Conference of Students of Systematic Musicology (SysMus), September 15-17, 2020 at University of York
February 26th, 2020
1. Harvard Music Lab Hiring Full-Time Research Assistant
2. Call for Applications: Postdoc at Harvard Music Lab
3. Research Engineer Position (SMART Lab, Ryerson University))
4. Postdoc position in Music Cultures and AI with Bob Sturm (KTH, Stockholm)
5. Lab Manager Position Piazza Lab (University of Rochester)
6 Postdoc Position(with Elise Piazza (University of Rochester)
7. Two PhD Positions with Music Perception and Processing Lab (University of Oldenburg)
January 29th, 2020
1. Staff & Postdoc Openings for Rhythm & Reading Project - Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab
2. Funded PhD studentship available at Birkbeck, University of London
3. International Conference of Students of Systematic Musicology (SysMus) University of York, England September 15-17
4. Brain, Cognition, Emotions, and Music (BCEM) Conference, University of Kent, England May 20-21
January 15th, 2020
1. Assistant Professor in Human-Computer Interaction and Music, Tenure Track
2. PhD fellowship at RITMO (University of Oslo)
3. Self-funded Summer UG Research Assistants Available
4. The Neurosciences and Music – VII” Conference, Denmark June 19-22
5. Notable Books by SMPC Members
December 11th, 2019
1. Future Directions of Music Cognition Conference, May 10-14 in Columbus, OH
2. Anticipated Clinical and/or Research Positions for Studies into the Rhythm of Social Communication in Toddlers with Autism
3. Final Digest of 2019
November 27th, 2019
1. SMPC Elections Reminder - Closes Wednesday Nov. 27 at 11:45pm (EST)
2. The Brain, Music & Cognition (BMC) 2019 Conference Dec. 16th-18th, Jerusalem
3. Society for the Neuroscience of Creativity (SfNC) March 13th & 14th, 2020
November 13th, 2019
1. Tenure-Track Position in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience
2. The 17th Sound & Music Computing Conference in Turin, Italy, 24-26 June 2020
3. PhD and postdoctoral positions in systems neuroscience in Brussels: neural mechanisms of sensory-motor entrainment to rhythms
4. The MAPLE (Music, Acoustics, Perception and LEarning) lab at McMaster University has one opening for a graduate trainee beginning Fall 2020
5. Call for Papers: Human Technology | Music, Mind, & Technology: Exploring the Embodied Musical Experience
6. PhD Student Position in Musical Scene Analysis (Oldenburg, Germany
October 30th, 2019
1. SMART Lab at Ryerson University Recruits Post-Doctoral Fellow and 2 MA/PhD Students
2. Research Fellow: University of Birmingham School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music within the College of Arts and Law
3. First Biennial Conference on Expression, Language, and Music (ELM) at the University of Connecticut
4. PhD Positions Available in Auditory/Music Perception and Communication at the University of Rochester
5. Job Offers at IRCAM - Deep Learning for Singing Voice Signal Processing
October 16th, 2019
1. The MAPLE (Music, Acoustics, Perception and LEarning) Lab at McMaster University has a Graduate Trainee Position Beginning Fall 2020
2. Post-Doc Opportunity at the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of Southern California
3. Postdoctoral Fellowship in Auditory Neuroscience and Genetics in the CAANLab
4. Call for Papers for the "Future Directions of Music Cognition" Conference
5. Postdoctoral Position in Auditory Perception/Aging/Cognition at Northwestern University
6. Remembering SMPC Member Dr. Steven Demorest
October 2nd, 2019
1. Cognitive Aging and Auditory Neuroscience (CAAN) Lab Seeking 2 Masters or PhD Level Students
2. Northwestern University Full-Time Position in Music Education
3. PhD Research Opportunities in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience
4. Tenure-track Assistant Professor Position in Cognitive Psychology/Neuroscience
5. Two PostDoc Opportunities at the University of Memphis School of Communication Sciences & Disorders
September 18th, 2019
1. ICMPC August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan
2. VC Reserach Fellowships in MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour & Development, Sydney
September 4th, 2019
1. Brain, Music, and Cognition: Sounds of Prediction Conference
2. Reminder: Call for SMPC Board Nominees
August 21st, 2019
1. SMPC Board - Call for Nominations
2. ICMPC Next Meeting - Location and Date Set
3. Research Fellow post - Hearing Sciences, Glasgow
4. Two Year Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - Super Linguistics, University of Oslo
August 7th, 2019
1. Call for Poster Abstracts: Brain, Music and Cognition Workshop in Jerusalem
2. Call for Papers: Music, Mind, & Technology - Exploring the Embodied Musical Experience
3. Postdoc Position on the Grammar of Drum Languages at Utrecht University
4. The International Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound Research (BRAMS) is looking for a full-time research associate
July 24th, 2019
1. Submission Deadline for Yearbook of Music Psychology Extended
2. The international Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound Research (BRAMS) is looking for a full time research associate
3. Call for participation: Patterns for Prediction task @ MIREX2019
4. 15th Annual NeuroMusic Conference Music and Aging
July 10th, 2019
1. Recruiting Faculty for SMPC Lunch Sessions
2. Call for Submissions for Special Collection on "Music and Autiobiographical Memory"
June 26th, 2019
1. ASA Early-Career Acoustician Retreat
2. Full-time Post Doctoral Associate at the Personality, Emotion, and Music Laboratory at the University of Innsbruck
June 12th, 2019
1. Warning-fraudulent ICMPC websites taking registration fees
2. Funding Opportunity for PhD on the Digital Reconstruction of Chapelle de la Sorbonne & Organ
3. Time Changes in Experiences of Music and Dance - International Symposium at the University of Hamburg, Germany
4. Applications for Funded PhD Position Investigating Use of Music to Facilitate Sleep
May 15th, 2019
1. Postdoctoral fellowship opportunity in the Psychology Department at Birkbeck, University of London
May 1st, 2019
1. EEG Replication Project
March 6th, 2019
1. Super Ling PhDs + Post doc openings
2. Call for Papers: Yearbook of Music Psychology of the German Society for Music Psychology
3. Call for Papers: Auditory Perception & Cognition
4. Summer short course: Methods for Analyzing Sound and Modeling Auditory Plasticity (MASMAP)
February 20th, 2019
1. Call for Papers: 1st Analytical Approaches to World Music Special Topics Symposium (AAWM 2019)
2. Call for Proposal: Music in Medicine Special Issue
3. Auditory Science at the Telluride Neuromorphic Engineering Cognition Workshop
February 6th, 2019
1. 'Finding a Voice' Conference Tuesday 9 July 2019: Call for Contributions
2. One-Year Post-Doctoral Position Available at University of Toronto Mississauga in the Music & Cognition Laboratory
3. Paper Submission Extension: 16th Sound & Music Computing Conference (SMC2019)
4. Music, Mind & Well-being Summer Course at The University of Jyväskylä
January 23rd, 2019
1. Extension to submission date for 2019 SMPC Meeting
2. Call for Applications: Harvard Music Lab Summer Internship 2019
3. Call for Submissions in Special Issue "Advances in the Neurocognition of Music and Language"
4. The Predictive Brain Conference
5. First International Workshop on Multilayer Music Representation and Processing (MMRP19)
January 9th, 2019
1. A Note from Past President Justin London
2. Submissions Now Being Accepted for Rhythm Perception and Production Workshop
3. Postdoc and PhD Students: Max Planck Research Group "Neural and Environmental Rhythms" Openings
4. Recruiting Masters Level Students: Impact of Aging on Speech and/or Music Perception
5. Deadline extended to Jan. 15th -- 2019 Society for Neuroscience of Creativity (SfNC) Meeting
6. Call for submissions: 2019 SMPC Meeting (reminder)
7. New positions in the Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab
December 12th, 2018
1. RPPW 2019 Call for papers
2. Support for super linguists: Marie Curie Master Class
3. Call for submissions: 2019 SMPC Meeting
4. SMPC website: Problem fixed!
December 4th, 2018
1. Call for Submissions: 2019 SMPC Meeting
November 14th, 2018
1. Postdoc in Amusia and Autism at the University of Reading
2. PhD and Postdoc positions relevant for super linguists
3. Postdoc Research Associate at VT Mind Music Machine Lab
4. New book by Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis
5. PhD Position on Cultural Evolution of Music at Durham University
6. Postdoctoral Fellow Position: Language, Rhythm, and Social Engagement in Young Children with and without ASD
October 31st, 2018
1. PhD Position at The Acoustic Research Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
2. PhD Program Announcement, University of Memphis, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
3. PhD Opportunity at Princeton University
4. Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (Cognitive Neuroscience), University of California
5. New journal: Auditory Perception & Cognition (AP&C)
6. The MAPLE (Music, Acoustics, Perception and LEarning) lab at McMaster University has two openings for graduate trainees beginning Fall 2019.
7. Research Assistant Position at the Music, Imaging, and Neural Dynamics Lab
8. PhD and Postdoc Positions at the Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab
October 24th, 2018
1. New Journal: Auditory Perception & Cognition
2. PhD and postdoc position at EPFL
3. Graduate training opportunity at MAPLE Lab
October 10th, 2018
1. Outreach and Science Communication Coordinator/Administrative Lab Manager
2. Tenured / Tenure-Track / Full Professor Opening in Music Technology at Northeastern University
3. Spring School on language and music cognition February 2019
4. Congratulations to Reyna Gordon on receiving an NIH New Innovator Award
September 26th, 2018
1. Ph.D. position in the Neuroscience Department of the Max-Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics in Frankfurt, Germany.
2. Openings for graduate trainees in the MAPLE (Music, Acoustics, Perception and LEarning) lab
September 12th, 2018
1. The 17th Annual Rhythm Production and Perception Workshop (RPPW)
2. PhD positions for researchers with a background in music or dance psychology, music or movement science, psychology or a related field
3. The Peretz Lab (www.peretzlab.ca) at the International Laboratory for Brain, Music, and Sound Research (www.brams.org/en) in Montreal is recruiting a postdoc with a flexible start date.
4. The McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind announces the14th Annual NeuroMusic Conference
August 29th, 2018
1. APCAM 2018, call for submissions
2. PhD position within the nordicSMC University at University of Iceland
3. Postdoctoral positions in Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab
August 1st, 2018
1. Call for participation: Music note prediction: Computational modeling task
July 4th, 2018
1. Book Announcement: The Origins of Musicality
June 20th, 2018
1. Postdoc Position in Music-related Performance Science and Musicians' Medicine
2. Postdoctoral fellowship in Cognitive Neuroscience and Music: Department of Psychology, University of Saskatchewan
3. New Co-Director of BRAMS
June 6th, 2018
1. Postdoctoral Fellowship positions: Analysis, creation and teaching of orchestration (ACTOR)
2. Timbre 2018: Timbre Is a Many-Splendored Thing, 4-7 July 2018
May 23rd, 2018
1. Two post-doctoral fellowships in orchestration research at McGill University
May 9th, 2018
1. Full-time Music Faculty Position at the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Music
April 25th, 2018
1. Vanderbilt Research Analyst Positions
2. Regrets: Passing of Professor Andrzej Rakowski
3. Full-time PhD in Music Cognition: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
4. ICMPC15/ESCOM10: Early registration for remote participation
March 28th, 2018
1. Open PhD positions related to Nordic Sound and Music Computing University Hub
2. Workshop announcement - Linguistic Explorations Beyond Language: Music, Dance and Visual Narrative
3. Associate/Assistant Professor at Center for Music in the Brain
4. Call for Submissions: American Music Therapy Association national conference
March 14th, 2018
1. 2 PhD Positions in Sound and Music Computing at KTH
2. Music Theory and Music Cognition: A Conference in Honor of Fred Lerdahl
3. Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Biological and Medical Psychology, University of Bergen
4. Methods in Empirical Music Research: A Workshop for Music Scholars
February 28th, 2018
1. Postdoc: Perception and computational modeling of orchestration
2. Postdoc: Music Cognition Laboratory - Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto, Scarborough
3. Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology: Meaning and music
February 14th, 2018
1. WARNING: Scam ICMPC Website
2. ICASE PhD studentship: Music Data Science for Music Recommendation and Discovery
3. Conference Announcement: The Unification of the Arts: Neurocognitive Perspectives on What the Arts Share and Why
January 31st, 2018
1. Postdoctoral position: Perception and computational modeling of musical orchestration
2. Job opportunity: Senior researcher "Music, Health, and Wellbeing"
3. Job offer: Postdoc. in Neuroscience of Music in Paris
January 17th, 2018
1. Genetics and Neurobiology of Language Course CSHL July/August 2018
2. "Advances in the Neurocognition of Music and Language" - call for contributions to Special Issue in Brain Sciences
January 3rd, 2018
1. 2nd International Symposium on Music and Cochlear Implant Research
December 20th, 2017
1. Call For Papers: Midwestern Graduate Music Consortium, April 2018
2. SMPC and UCP Music Perception individual subscription discount offer
December 6th, 2017
1. ERC PhD Studentship on Cross-linguistic Studies of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
2. Assistant Professor in Music/Sound and Data Science at NYU, Tenure Track
3. Western Cognitive Neuroscience Postdoctoral Fund: Deadline January 31 2018
4. Position: Postdoctoral Associate in Music Cognition, Western University
November 22nd, 2017
1. Harvard-MIT graduate program in Speech and Hearing Science and Biotechnology
2. Postdoctoral Position at McGill University: Temporal dynamics of group interaction
3. Call for papers: SysMus18, 6-8 June 2018 (deadline: 15 December 2017)
4. NYU Steinhardt Assistant Professor Opening: Department of Music and Performing Arts
November 8th, 2017
1. SMPC Book Announcement: Second Edition of Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance by Siu-Lan Tan, Peter Pfordresher, and Rom Harré
2. Postdoctoral Fellow Position at John's Hopkins
3. ICMPC15/ESCOM10, 23-28 July 2018: Abstract submission (deadline: 20 November 2017)
October 25th, 2017
1. Northwestern Bienen School of Music: Faculty Position
2. Masters and PhD funding at UCL, Birkbeck, and SOAS
3. MAPLE lab at McMaster: Graduate training opportunity in auditory perception
4. University of Western Ontario: Post-doc position in Cognitive Neuroscience of Hearing
5. University of South Florida: Doctoral (Ph.D.) Assistantships in Music Education
6. University of Amsterdam: SMART Workshop on The Musical Phenotype
7. Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology 2018
8. Brain and Creativity Institute: PhD student position
9. University of California, Merced: Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience
October 11th, 2017
1. MAPLE lab MSc/PhD student position
2. Assistant Professor in Music Psychology and Musicology: Durham University
September 27th, 2017
1. PhD position available researching narrative experiences of music
2. PhD student positions in auditory cognition
3. University Assistant (post doc) at the Music & Health Lab - University of Vienna
4. Assistant Professor in Music Psychology and Musicology – Durham University
September 13th, 2017
1. Revised NU job: Now open rank, electronic submission of materials
2. Call for contributions: Together in music (12-14 April, York, UK)
3. 2 Post-Doc/Research positions at IRCAM & L2S: MIR, audio music content analysis, jazz
August 30th, 2017
1. Routledge Companion to Music Cognition
2. Positions available in the Music Lab at Harvard University
3. Reminder AMPS2017 incorporating ICME5 Call for papers - deadline Sept. 2, 2017
4. Free large-scale dataset of annotated musical notes from Google
5. Postdoc/Research positions in Audio Music Content Analysis, University of Paris Saclay
6. Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sydney, Australia
August 16th, 2017
1.Call for papers - Timbre 2018
2. Faculty Positions in Communication Sciences & Disorders, University of Memphis
3. 3rd Conference of the Australian Music & Psychology Society & 5th International Conference on Music and Emotion (ICME)
4. Call for papers - ICMPC15 ESCOM10
5. Postdoc position, University of Edinburgh
6. Postdoc/Research positions in Audio Music Content Analysis, University of Paris Saclay
August 2nd, 2017
1. Postdoc Position in Psychology at University of Reading
2. Faculty Position in Music at Northwestern University
3. Audio Mostly Programme Announcement
4. Research staff position opening at the Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab
July 19th, 2017
1. PostDoc and PhD Positions, Center for Behavioral Brain Sciences (CBBS), Magdeburg University
2. PostDoc, PhD, and Masters Positions, RITMO Research Centre, Univeristy of Oslo
3. PostDoc Positions, BrainsCAN, Univerity of Western Ontario
July 5th, 2017
1. Full professorship "Psychology of Auditory Cognition" at RWTH Aachen University, Germany
2. BISH Bash Meetup: looking for future hosts
3. Call for papers: Rhythm and synchrony in animal movement and communication
4. Music Technology Upcoming Conferences & Journals Website
5. Extended deadline: MML 2017 10th International Workshop on Machine Learning and Music
6. Journal of Sonic Studies - New issue now available
June 21st, 2017
1. 1st Intl. Workshop on Multimodal Interaction for Education (MIE 2017)
2. Special event on Autism and Music on 26th June 2017 at the University of Reading
3. Student positions in auditory and music cognitive neuroscience and autism in Montreal
4. KOSMOS Workshop - Emerging Synchronization in Music Cognition
5. Stanford Music and the Brain Symposium, Saturday July 15
6. Job opening at Yousician: Music transcription algorithm developer
7. Analytical Approaches to World Music 2018 Conference
June 7th, 2017
1. Postdoc Position, Temporal Dynamics, McGill University
2. $40k p.a. Scholarships in music science at UNSW, Australia, due 21 July 2017
May 26th, 2017
1. Postdoc Position at IMM, Dresden, Germany
2. Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval, the Open Access ISMIR Journal
3. ERC PhD Studentship on Emotion Processing in Amusia and Autism
4. MML 2017 10th International Workshop on Machine Learning and Music (Call for Papers)
May 3rd, 2017
1. Neural Entrainment and Rhythm Dynamics (NERD) – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - TODAY
2. Audio Mostly 2017: Deadline Extension - Friday May 5th
3. Professor in Music and Health, Royal College of Music, Stockholm - May 10th
4. Director of the Laboratory for Science and Technologies for Music and Sound, Paris
5. Call For Papers: What Is That Song? Audio Fingerprinting and Beyond
April 19th, 2017
1.Neural Entrainment and Rhythm Dynamics (NERD) – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
2.3rd Workshop on Intelligent Music Production (WIMP 2017): Call for Papers
3.Vanderbilt staff positions
4.First International Workshop on Motor Learning for Music Performance (MOTION2017)
5.Open PhD positions in Vienna - Cognition & Communication
6.Abstract deadline for the 1st TRF Conference
7.Postdoc in emotional music classification research at SUTD Singapore
8. CMMR 2017, Porto & Matosinhos, Portugal, September 25th-28th -- Deadline Extension
April 6th, 2017
1.Call for papers for a special issue on Music & Aphasia in Aphasiology
2.Project Tempdance: Call for Postdoctoral Researcher
3.18th International Multisensory Research Forum
4.Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience Postdoctoral Position
March 22nd, 2017
1. Postdoc position - UCLouvain
2. ICAD 2017 - March 6 final submission deadline
3. Audio Mostly 2017 - 3rd Call for Contributions
4. Music, language, and cognition summer school
5. NEST 2017 Live Recordings
March 8th, 2017
1. 1st Timing Research Forum Conference - Call for Abstracts
2. PhD position on the grammar of Senegalese drum languages
3. MMAD Midwest Music and Audio Day - Call for participation/papers
4. Berlin Interdisciplinary Workshop on Timbre - videos of talks now available
5. Deadline extension - International Workshop on Deep Learning for Music
6. Postdoctoral position: psychoacoustics of musical emotions (IRCAM, France)
7. ICMPC15-ESCOM10 Announcement
8. Research Analyst Position
9. Neural Entrainment and Rhythm Dynamics workshop (Boston, MA)
February 22nd, 2017
1. Summer Study for Undergraduates in Computational Music Research
2. The 23rd International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD 2017)
3. Post-doc and PhD Positions Available on Music, Language, and the Predictive Brain
4. TEX2017 on Time in the Brain
5. Open PhD Student / Predoctoral Researcher Position in the Obleser lab (Lübeck, Germany)
6. International Workshop on Deep Learning for Music
7. International summer school: Music, Language and Cognition
February 8th, 2017
1. Music & Eye-Tracking Conference
2. SysMus17 13-15 September in London
3. Helsinki Summer School/Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience August 2017
4. PhD position at the University of Amsterdam
January 25th, 2017
1. SMPC Submissions Reminder: Deadline Feb.15
2. Funded Masters and PhD opportunity, Memorial University
3. Postdoctoral Position, UCL Ear Institute
4.Research positions available for EU-funded project, University of Hamburg
5. Final Symposium - Erasmus Mundus Project in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience
6. International Workshop on Deep Learning for Music
7. PhD Scholarship in music cognition and computation, Western Sydney University
January 11th, 2017
1. The Improvising Brain III: Cultural Variation and Analytical Approaches
2. Postdoctoral position at University College London
3. Narmour PDF Books
December 28th, 2016
1. PhD Studentship on Emotion Processing in Amusia and Autism, University of Reading
2. PhD fellowships at the Department of Musicology, University of Oslo
3. PhD Position at Western Sydney University
4. Call for Contributions - Audio Mostly 2017
December 13th, 2016
1. SMPC Elections Announcement
2. Call for Proposals - Perception and Cognition SRIG
December 1st, 2016
1. Faculty Position at Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, Tel Aviv University 2. Call for Hosting SMC2018+
Nobember 16th, 2016
1. Berlin Interdisciplinary Workshop on Timbre
2. Music Perception Editorship
3. Lecture Positions at Goldsmiths, University of London
4. Call for Papers - SysMus17
5. Call for mentors and mentees in WiMIR mentoring program 2017
November 2nd, 2016
1. Warning: Fake ICMPC Website
2. Call for nominees and expressions of interest: SMPC election 2016
3. SMPC 2017: First call for papers
4. 14th Sound and Music Computing Conference
5. Post-Doctoral Position at University of Reading
6. Psychology of Music Part-Time Lecture Position at Tufts University
7. Post-Doctoral Position at Wesleyan University
October 19th, 2016
1. PhD Studentship in Psychology at University of Reading
2. Grad Position at MAPLE lab at McMaster University
3. Call for Papers Perception & Cognition SRIG
4. International Workshop on Folk Music Analysis
October 5th, 2016
1. Call for Abstracts: APSCOM 6 2. Call for Contributions: Speech Music Symposium
September 21st, 2016
1. Natural History of Song - Website Launch
2. Call for Proposals: Expressive Interaction with Music
3. PhD Positions at University Medical Centre Gronigen
August 31st, 2016
1. Reminder: MMS symposium registration deadline approaching
2. Call for Proposals: Improvising Brain III
August 3rd, 2016
1. Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle Call for Papers
2. PhD position in collaborative musical creativity
3. Job opening: PhD researcher in computational music structure analysis at Utrecht University
4. CALL FOR SYMPOSIA: The Neurosciences and Music - VI / Boston USA, 15 - 18 June 2017
July 13th, 2016
1. Call for Proposals: The Program for Music, Mind & Society at Vanderbilt
2. Ph.D. opportunity: Cross-species studies of auditory processing
3. BRAMS- Position available in Auditory Neurocognition
4. PhD position on Computational music structure analysis at Utrecht University
June 29th, 2016
1. Music, Mind & Society Symposium Poster Abstract Submission Deadline: July 22, 2016
June 14th, 2016
1. Coursera course: Music as Biology
2. The Improvising Brain III: Cultural Variation and Analytical Approaches
3. MML 2016 9th International Workshop on Machine Learning and Music
June 1st, 2016
1. PhD position, University of Zurich, Switzerland
2. New MA in Music Psychology, Department of Music, University of York, United Kingdom
3. Four post-doc positions in cognitive neuroscience of time perception, International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy
4. Call for Papers, APCAM 2016
May 20th, 2016
1. Research Assistant position, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2. Musical Haptics Workshop, Eurohaptics 2016
3. Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Music Cognition/Music Theory, School of Music, Ohio State University
May 4th, 2016
1. CogMIR 2016 Call for abstracts
2. UNESCO website on Math, Science and Music
3. 3-year PhD position, University of Zurich, Switzerland
April 20th, 2016
1. PhD positions at Center for Music in the Brain
2. 2nd announcement: Post-doctoral position
3. Funded post-doctoral fellowship available
April 7th, 2016
1. University of Oslo: Associate Professor Positions in Music Cognition
2. Feature event: Sounds of Science: Music, Technology Medicine, Toronto, Canada
3. Five Day Workshop at Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankurt, Germany
March 23rd, 2016
1. Postdoctoral Position in Nonhuman Primate Electrophysiology and Neuroimaging
2. Announcing the GrFNN Toolbox, Version 1.2.1
March 9th, 2016
1. Workshop on: Pitch, Pace, and Rhythm – the Essentials to Conducting Music Treatment Research
2. University of California Press: special issue in Music Perception
3. Job opening: Research Fellow in Timbral Modelling
4. Post-doc position in Dr. Joel S. Snyder's Lab
5. REMINDER CFP: 1st Conference on Computer Simulation of Musical Creativity, Univ. of Huddersfield
6. Call for Papers: Making Time in Music: an international conference
February 24th, 2016
1. Summer School on Cognitive Neuroscience, Helsinki
2. International Symposium on Music Performance: Art and Neuroscience in Dialogue
3. Pitch, Pace, and Rhythm – the Essentials to Conducting Music Treatment Research
February 3rd, 2016
1. Workshop for Pitch, Pace, and Rhythm
2. Call for experiment participation: Original Bach/Chopin or computer-generated pastiche?
3. Sysmus 16: Satellite Workshop on Motion Capture
January 20, 2016
1. Job openings at Yousician in Helsinki, Finland
2. ICMPC14 Abstracts due Friday January 22nd
3. Postdoc position in Paris, France: early prosodic processing
4. Postdoc position in Paris, France: phonological processing during lexical processing in tonal versus non-tonal languages
January 6, 2016
1. Call for Papers SysMus2016
2. Music Psychology Training Masters Programmes: A call for applications
December 23, 2015
1. OF INTEREST: Director appointed, Music and Health Research Collaboratory, University of Toronto
2. Ph.D. POSITION: Computational neuroscience, Imperial College, London
3. MS/PhD PROGRAM: Music technology, Georgia Tech
December 9, 2015
1. CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: SEMPRE travel and young investigator awards, ICMPC 2016
2. CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: Conference on music information retrieval
3. CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: Workshop on auditory neuroscience, cognition and modeling
4. Ph.D. SCHOLARSHIPS: Music Psychology, University of York
5. Ph.D. POSITION: Music acoustics, University of music and performing arts (Vienna)
6. CALL FOR PAPERS: 2nd International conference on new music concepts
November 25th, 2015
1. CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: ICMPC 2016
2. FACULTY POSITION: Bloorview Research Center and Faculty of Music, University of Toronto
3. POSTDOC POSITION: IMM, Dresden Germany
4. POSTDOC POSITION: SIMSSA project, McGill University
5. GRADUATE POSITIONS: Rehabilitation sciences institute, University of Toronto
6. GRADUATE POSITIONS: Categorization and discrimination of emotions, Geneva University
7. CALL FOR PAPERS: Porto international conference on musical gesture as creative interface
November 11th, 2015
1. RESOURCE: Film music research
2. GRADUATE POSITIONS: Auditory cognitive neuroscience, McMaster University (Ontario)
3. GRADUATE POSITIONS: Music psychology training unit, University of Jyväskylä (Finland)
4. CALL FOR PAPERS: Fourth international conference on analytical approaches to world music, new School (New York)
5. CALL FOR PAPERS: SysMus 2016
6. DEADLINE EXTENDED: Virtuosity – an interdisciplinary symposium, Budapest
October 30th, 2015
1. CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: ICMPC 2016 (save-the-date)
2. CALL FOR PAPERS: Thirteenth International Research Symposium On Talent Education (Minneapolis)
3. CALL FOR PAPERS: Fifth Biennial Yale Graduate Music Symposium, Sound Limits: Music and Its Borders
4. GRADUATE POSITIONS (MSc / PhD): MAPLE Lab, McMaster University
5. POSTDOC POSITION: NIHR Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Unit (UK)
6. POSTDOC POSITIONS: Auditory Cognition (Obleser lab)
7. REMINDERS: Register for NeuroMusic / Music and Mind conferences
8. OPEN PEER COMMENTARY: Cognition of Early Polyphony in JIMS
October 14th, 2015
1. REMINDER: SMPC election!
2. POSTDOC POSITION: Brain and Mind Institute at Western University (Ontario)
3. CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: CRoMA 2015
4. CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Special issue of Musicae Scientiae