Subject: Workshop on Genetics of Music From: Robert Zatorre <robert.zatorre@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 10:00:21 -0400 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>Dear colleagues The "International Workshop on the Biology and Genetics of Music" will take place from the 20 to the 22 May (in collaboration with the Mariani Foundation) in Bologna, Italy. Deadline for abstract submission is April 15. During the Workshop scientists, ethnomusicologists and geneticists will be involved in conferences and musical performances analysing and discussing the correlation between music and genetics and, in particular, the biological basis of musical talents and deficits. European Continuing Medical Education (C.M.E.) accreditation is in process of examination. The Mariani Foundation is kindly offering a reduced registration fee of € 204 instead of € 240 for anyone who is a member of this list. (Just check off "Neuromusic subscribers" on the registration form) for more information, please see: http://www.musicagenetica.it/2007/index.php?l=en&p=pagine/home/home_en.txt -- -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ Robert J. Zatorre, Ph.D. Montreal Neurological Institute 3801 University St. Montreal, QC Canada H3A 2B4 phone: 1-514-398-8903 fax: 1-514-398-1338 e-mail: robert.zatorre@xxxxxxxx web site: www.zlab.mcgill.ca