On this page, you can catch up on recent stories, reports, and interviews by and about AMPS members and AMPS activities.
SEMPRE 50th Anniversary Conference Reflection
By Stephanie MacArthur, Sabrina McKenzie, & Dianna Vidas In 1972, the Society for Education, Music, and Psychology Research (SEMPRE) was founded. In recognition of this milestone, SEMPRE organised a 50th Anniversary Conference, held online and in-person at the...
SMPC Conference Review
By Merrick Powell After a necessary couple of years off, the Society for Music Perception and Cognition held an in-person conference in Portland, Oregon in August 2022. Many researchers from all over the world were able to reconnect with old friends and colleagues;...
Meet the community: A Conversation with Jane Davidson
In this podcast Olivia Urbaniak, PhD Candidate at the University of Sydney and AMPS committee member, speaks with Professor Jane Davidson. We hear about Jane's rich career as an academic, director and singer. Jane shares how she forged a unique academic portfolio...
Meet the researchers: An interview with Dr Anna Fiveash
In this post Merrick Powell sits down with Dr Anna Fiveash (@Anna5ash), 2022 DECRA recipient, to talk about past and future research. Firstly, hi Anna! Thanks for having a chat with me today. Would you mind starting by introducing yourself and telling me a bit about...
Welcome to the AMPS Forum
By Kristal Spreadborough (AMPS Secretary) and Amanda Krause (AMPS President) Welcome to the AMPS Forum! This forum is a place to share activities and opportunities within the Australian Music and Psychology community and beyond. The Forum builds on the long tradition...
SYSMUS 14 Conference Review
Conference review by Merrick Powell, Macquarie University. SysMus21, the 14th International Conference of Students of Systematic Musicology, was a wonderfully diverse conference encompassing all corners of music science. Well over 100 participants gathered across...