Wednesday, January 12, 2011

HUMAN MUSICALITY: CURRENT DEBATES ON EVOLUTION, DEVELOPMENT AND COGNITION, AND SOCIOCULTURAL IMPLICATIONS

Xth MEETING FOR THE COGNITIVE SCIENCES OF MUSIC around the topic:
"HUMAN MUSICALITY: CURRENT DEBATES ON EVOLUTION, DEVELOPMENT AND
COGNITION, AND SOCIOCULTURAL IMPLICATIONS"

Dear researcher,

It is a pleasure to be in contact with you to announce the Call for
Papers to the Xth Meeting for the Cognitive Sciences of Music (´Annual
Meeting of the Argentine Society for the Cognitive Sciences of
Music'). This three-day international meeting is an interdisciplinary
conference devoted to the dissemination of new, unpublished research
relating to the field of the cognitive sciences of music. The
conference is relevant for university researchers and graduate
students working in psychology, cognitive neuroscience, music theory
and composition, psychophysics, music performance, music education,
music therapy, neurobiology, ethnomusicology, developmental
psychology, linguistics, artificial intelligence, computer technology,
and other related fields of inquiry. The Xth Meeting for the Cognitive
Sciences of Music will be held in Argentina, Buenos Aires, from July
21th to 23rd, 2011. The conference language is Spanish, although
English and Portuguese spoken presentations are very welcome.
THE DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS FEBRUARY 28th, 2011.

For this edition, The Argentine Society for the Cognitive Sciences of
Music and the Society for Education, Music and Psychology Research
(SEMPRE) will jointly sponsor the SACCOM Young Researcher Award for
those who submit a high quality research presentation for Xth Meeting
for the Cognitive Sciences of Music and demonstrate the potential to
be a leading researcher in the field of the Cognitive Sciences of
Music in the future.

Looking forward to see you in Buenos Aires!

The organizing committee

More Information at www.saccom.org.ar