Neuroscience, Music, and Healing Symposium: two weeks before submission and early registration deadline

[Psyche Loui <ploui@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

(Apologies for multiple postings)
Dear all,
You are cordially invited to:
CROSSING THE CORPUS CALLOSUM II: NEUROSCIENCE, HEALING, AND MUSIC
A symposium hosted by the Longwood Symphony Orchestra and The Lab at Harvard

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION AND POSTER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1, 2010
http://longwoodsymphony.org/neurosciencesymposium.html

The symposium will take place on January 29, 2011, at Harvard
University. We welcome research on any aspect of music and basic or
clinical neuroscience, from disciplines including, but not limited to:
music theory and composition, neuroscience, psychology, physical
therapy and rehabilitation.

Specific topics covered by the conference include:
-Music and brain development
-Music and autism
-Music and rehabilitation

We welcome abstracts in these areas as well as other topics which
involve some intersection of neuroscience, medicine and music.

Confirmed speakers include:
Gottfried Schlaug, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard
Medical School
Nina Kraus, Northwestern University
Laurel Trainor, McMaster University
Nadine Gaab, Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Arthur Bloom, Renovation in Music Education

Poster submissions should include the presenter and co-authors' names,
institutional affiliations, and title and abstract. Abstracts should
be limited to 250 words. Please send abstracts to Michael Barnett
(michael_barnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) with the words "poster submission"
in the subject line. Deadline for poster submissions is December 1,
2010.

For registration and more information, please see
http://longwoodsymphony.org/neurosciencesymposium.html .

Best regards,
Psyche Loui, PhD
Instructor in Neurology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School
330 Brookline Ave, Palmer 127
Boston, MA 02215
Tel: (617)632-8949
Fax: (617)632-8920
http://musicianbrain.com
http://psycheloui.com