Welcome to the AMPS Forum! Here you’ll find interesting news and events relating to music and psychology. The AMPS Forum is a fresh take on the long standing AMPS Newsletter (find past editions of the newsletter here). You can send news and events to us at amps.org.au@gmail.com. 

2025 Asia-Pacific Symposium for Music Education Research 

The 2025 Asia-Pacific Symposium for Music Education Research (APSMER) will be held at Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia from 9-11 July. The symposium theme is “Being and becoming musical in a posthuman era", and explores how our relationship with music...

AMPS Meet the Members November!

AMPS Meet the Members November!

We are hosting our third online social event of the year - Meet the Members #3! This continues our series of events that provide an opportunity for AMPS members new and old to get together. This session will take place online on November 20 at 4pm AEDT. Register here:...

3-year Postdoctoral Position in Durham, UK

3-year Postdoctoral Position in Durham, UK

Durham University in the UK is currently recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a 3-year project on music and imagination, funded by the Leverhulme Trust. The project will use a combination of online and lab-based psychological experiments, alongside...

Launching our AMPS Writing Group!

We're excited to launch our AMPS Writing group! In these sessions, our members can gather together for some dedicated writing time. We will run these sessions fortnightly until the end of the year, you are welcome to sign up even if you can only attend one or two...

The Empirical Musicology Lab 20th Anniversary Celebration

The Empirical Musicology Lab 20th Anniversary Celebration will take place this Wednesday (October 2) from 2 to 4pm at UNSW.   It will take place, at Robert Webster Building 327, UNSW Kensington, Sydney (K-G14-327). The event marks two decades of pioneering research...