Dear all,
we are happy to announce our spring school of “Language, Music,
and Cognition” taking place in Cologne, Germany, from February
26th to March 2nd, 2018.
If you wish to participate in this spring school, please apply
till December 31st, 2017.
For more details, please visit our homepage (http://musikwissenschaft.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/36005.html?&L=1).
Important details are also summarized below.
Best regards,
Rie Asano
Organization committee
Language and Music in Cognition, Cologne, Germany
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Event title: Spring School
“Language, Music, and Cognition”
Location: University of
Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Dates: February 26th – March 2nd, 2018
Webpage: http://musikwissenschaft.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/36007.html?&L=1
Language: English
Application Deadline: December 31st, 2017 23:59 (UTC+1,
Central European Time)
Overview:
“Language, Music, and Cognition” is an international spring
school held from February 26th to March 2nd, 2018 at University
of Cologne, Cologne, Germany. Participation to the spring school
is free of charge.
If you are interested in participating in this spring school,
please submit your application (motivation letter and CV) till
December 31st, 2017.
You can find information about the application process here: http://musikwissenschaft.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/36007.html?&L=1
This spring school provides
lectures given by experts in the respective research areas
including biology, psychology, neuroscience, musicology,
linguistics, and computer science. Along with the lectures,
there will be group work sessions and a poster session.
Applicants are invited to contribute their own work to the
poster session. The abstract of the poster can be also submitted
via application form till December 31st, 2017.
Topics & Confirmed Lecturers:
Comparative Evolutionary Biology
Chris Petkov (Newcastle
University, UK)
Constance Scharff (Free
University of Berlin, Germany)
Social Cognition
Ian Cross (University of
Cambridge, UK)
Kai Vogeley (University of
Cologne, Germany)
Developmental Psychology
Maria Teresa Guasti
(University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy)
Barbara Höhle (University of
Potsdam, Germany)
Cognitive Neuroscience of Speech, Language, and Communication
Sonja Kotz (Maastricht
University, the Netherlands)
Daniela Sammler (Max Planck
Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany)
Computational and Biological Approaches to Language and Music
Uwe Seifert (University of
Cologne, Germany)
Cedric Boeckx (University of Barcelona, Spain)