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Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience Symposium in Montreal, April 16th



Dear all,

The International Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound Research (BRAMS) is pleased to announce a full-day symposium on Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience, held at the Montreal Neurological Institute one day before the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting.
This is the second announcement; please find the final program below.
More information can be found here:
http://www.brams.org/events/brams-annual-scientific-day-1/scientific-day-2010

Cheers,
Marc


Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience Symposium

8:45am - Opening
9:00am - Session 1: "Neural Coding in the Auditory Cortex"
09.00 - Claude Alain, Rotman Research Institute - "Neuromagnetic recordings reveal additive effects of spectral and spatial cues in human auditory cortex? 09.25 - Evan Balaban, McGill University - ?The auditory discontinuity illusion: Individual differences in scene analysis related to the strength of short-latency neural responses? 09.50 - Tobias Overath, New York University, USA - ?Cortical mechanisms for the segregation and representation of acoustic textures? 10.00 - Marc Schoenwiesner, Université de Montréal - "How to get out more often (and take your experiment with you)?

10:25am - Coffee breaks & posters

10:45am - Session 2: "Emotional Communication by Sound"
10.45 - Jorge Armony, McGill University - ?Perception and memory of emotional expressions across modalities? 11.10 - Hauke Egermann, McGill University - ?Emotion Induction Through Music: Effects of Listening Contexts and Musical Structures? 11.20 - Sarah Wilson, University of Melbourne, Australia - ?Music as Communication: 'Finding your voice'? 11.45 - Teppo Särkämö, Helsinki University, Finland - ?Auditory plasticity induced by music and speech listening after stroke: an MEG follow-up study?
11.55 - Pascal Belin, University of Glasgow, Scotland

12:20 - Lunch break

2:00pm - Session 3: "Sensorimotor Integration"
02.00 - Caroline Palmer, McGill University - ?Sensorimotor integration among performing musicians? 02.25 - Bruno Giordano, McGill University - ?Cortical processing of environmental sounds? 02.35 - Virginia Penhune, Concordia University - ?Rhythm processing and auditory-motor integration? 03.00 - Patrice Voss, McGill University - ?Auditory processing in blind indiviuals? 03.10 - David Poeppel, New York University, USA - ?Feedforward and feedback at the nexus of sensorimotor integration?

3:35pm - Coffee break & posters


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Marc Schoenwiesner, PhD
International Laboratory for Brain
Music and Sound Research (BRAMS)
Pavillon 1420 Mont-Royal
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Québec           __o
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fax: 514-343-2175       (+)/ (+)
tel: 514-343-6111 x3181
www.brams.umontreal.ca/marcs
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