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.
AMPlify2023 October seminar: Careers in music psychology
Wednesday 4 October 2023 4 pm AEST via Zoom Register here Our presenters Margaret Osborne holds an interdisciplinary appointment with both the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. Her desire to support the mental and...
AMPlify2023 April Seminar: Getting published in music psychology with Kate Stevens
When: Wednesday 5 April 4pm AEST via Zoom Register here This our second session for 2023 designed to support HDRs and ECRs to navigate their careers in music psychology. Overview When is the right time to be thinking about publishing your work? How to select the most...
New positions at the University of Jyväskylä
The University of Jyväskylä is currently looking to fill some positions at the Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain. Details below: 1 Postdoctoral researcher, music research (4 years) https://bit.ly/3FX5EO8 1-2 Postdoctoral researchers, music research...
Two 3-year post-doc positions Amiens/Dijon, France: neurodevelopment and rhythm processing
Two 3-year post-doc positions are available within the research project PreMusic, funded by the French National Research Agency ANR. This project aims is to evaluate the impact of early musical interventions in the NICU on preterm infants’ development, starting...
Sing like nobody’s comparing!
Research by AMPS members Amanda Krause, Melissa Forbes and Xanthe Lowe-Brown was recently showcased on Brisbane's 4ZZZ Radio when Amanda was interviewed by investigate reporter Anita Diamond. Amanda discusses the results of a study conducted by the team as reported in...
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...