Events & Updates | Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab

May 3rd, 2018: Scientific Salon - A Soiree of Science and Song

The Program for Music, Mind & Society (MMS) at Vanderbilt is proud to present the second annual Scientific Salon! The soiree of science and song will be held May 3rd, 2018 from 5-8pm in the Wyatt Center Rotunda. The Rotunda is located within the Wyatt Center, at 1930 South Drive, Nashville.

SPED 3890: Applied Music Cognition: Brain, Behavior, and Intervention Research in Autism and Related Neurodevelopment Disabilities

NEW COURSE in Applied Music Cognition that explores an emerging area of research investigating the role of musical engagement for individuals with developmental disabilities taught by our own Dr. Miriam Lense!

September 6th, 2017: Characterizing Effects of Early Auditory Experience on Auditory Processing

May 3rd, 2017: Scientific Salon: A soiree of science and song

April 11th, 2017: Towards a theory for understanding the socio-emotional benefits of singing

February 17th, 2017: Rhythmic entrainment and social engagement: Using music cognition to examine social communication development

February 10th, 2017: Sing a Song About Sharing: Does Music Making Affect Preschoolers' Social Behavior?

November 16, 2016: Exploring rhythm as a foundational component of language development: from brain and behavioral mechanisms to music intervention approaches

September 12th, 2016: Annual Symposium: Science of Song

“The Science of Song” and will take place in Ingram Hall at the Blair School of Music from 2-8 pm on Monday, September 12, 2016. Here are some highlights of our event schedule, which includes world-famous neuroscientist Dr. Isabelle Peretz as our keynote speaker: