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BRAMS Annual Scientific Day 2010

What Scientific Day
When Apr 16, 2010
from 08:45 am to 05:00 pm
Contact Name Laetitia Cremona
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BRAMS is pleased to announce a full-day symposium on Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience. This event will double as the 2010 BRAMS Scientific Day, and will be held on April 16th 2010.

The symposium will be held one day before the Cognitive Neuroscience Society meeting in the Jeanne Timmins auditorium of the Montreal Neurological Institute.

This is a free event and everyone is welcome to attend.

 

NEW!  PRINTABLE 2-PAGE PROGRAM AVAILABLE HERE

PROGRAM

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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* In order to keep the event free we decided againt providing lunch. The MNI cafeteria and the Royal Vic mensa are in the building (directions will be provided). You can also bring your own lunch.

FURTHER INFORMATION

NEW!  DETAILED POSTER PROGRAM (.pdf)

Directions to Montreal Neurological Institute

Download the one-page announcement (.pdf)

Guidelines for speakers 

Guidelines for session chairs

Call for posters