20th Annual NeuroMusic Conference

Hybrid conference from McMaster University

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ADDITIONAL SESSION

Where Science and Music Collaborate

Saturday, November 2, 2024, 7:30 pm 
LIVELab, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON 

Featured artists-in-residence, Double Pendulum, will conduct a Saturday evening workshop in the LIVELab. They will showcase how mobile biosensing technology can be incorporated into creative performances and give a preview of their upcoming show, Synaptic Rodeo.

Seating is limited for the Workshop and can be reserved at the time of registration

CONFERENCE FEES

Conference (Early Bird up to October 10)

Includes Friday night social, Saturday and Sunday conference events (including continental breakfasts and lunches)

$200 regular, $150 students (early bird)

 

Conference Plus Saturday Evening Workshop in the LIVELab with Synaptic Rodeo (Early Bird up to October 10)

Includes Friday night social, Saturday and Sunday conference events (including continental breakfasts and lunches)

$210 regular, $160 students (early bird)

 

Conference (Late Registration, after October 10)

Includes Friday night social, Saturday and Sunday conference events (including continental breakfasts and lunches)

$250 regular, $200 students 

 

Conference Plus Saturday Evening Workshop in the LIVELab with Synaptic Rodeo (Late Registration, after October 10)

Includes Friday night social, Saturday and Sunday conference events (including continental breakfasts and lunches)

$260 regular, $210 students 

 

Virtual Conference Registration 

Includes Saturday and Sunday conference events (talks and online poster rooms)

$50 regular, $30 students

IN PERSON POSTER SESSION-ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS

 

How to Submit

Please submit an abstract (maximum 250 words) to the  Microsoft CMT site  on any topic related to perception, cognition, or performance of music and dance. Describe the motivation, methodology, results, and implications of your study. Theoretical contributions are welcome, provided that the connection to music perception and cognition is made clear.

Note: If you are unable to attend the conference in person, you are welcome to submit an abstract with the option of having the poster and a 3 minute explanatory video included virtually on the conference website.

The deadline for abstract submissions is September 23rd, 2024.

 

Review Process

Each abstract will be reviewed by members of the scientific program committee. Early submission is encouraged as acceptance will be sent out on a rolling basis as submissions are received. All submissions will be notified of acceptance by October 7th, 2024.

 

Final Submission

Upon acceptance, you will have the opportunity to upload a poster and a short ‘teaser’ video (30 seconds) that will be featured in a poster blitz session at the conference. Posters must be a maximum of 4’ x 4’ (122 x 122 cm). Virtual attendees will also have the opportunity to submit a 3-minute video describing their poster and be available on the conference Discord to chat with other online/in-person participants. All posters (virtual and in-person) and other materials (e.g., videos) will be accessible for several months after the conference on the conference website.

 

Dates and Deadlines

Abstract submission deadline – September 23, 2024, 11:59 pm in your time zone

Notification of Acceptance – by October 7, 2024

Deadline to upload posters and teaser videos for inclusion on the website – October 23, 2024, 11:59 pm in your time zone.

Poster Sessions – Nov 2 and Nov 3 during NeuroMusic Conference; see schedule

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For Accommodations

A block of rooms for attendees has been set aside for November 1- 2 at Visitors Inn 649 Main St W Hamilton. Please call the hotel directly and reference the Conference name “MIMM NeuroMusic Conference 2024″ to book your room.