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.
AMPS ‘Meet the Members’ Sessions
In 2024, AMPS will host “Meet the Members” sessions, where people can get together online to get to know each other and learn about the interests and expertise areas of other AMPS members. After a social catchup, an AMPS member or two speak to the group about a new...
AMPS Trivia in 2024
We are excited to announce that AMPS are hosting our first ever online trivia session in 2024! While we’re all eager to get together in-person at conferences and events, we still want to gather online! So join us for a social hour of catchups, laughs, and a gentle...
Two PhD Scholarships available: The Musical Escape
Two PhD scholarship opportunities are available now through The MARCS Institute, led by Lead Researcher Dr Steffen A. Herff. Click the links below for more information. The Musical Escape: Algorithmic Music Generation for Music Induced ImaginationThe Musical Escape:...
Opportunity: Lecturer Creative Arts and Health
The University of Tasmania is now hiring a Lecturer Creative Arts and Health. See here for more details. Applications due 11:55pm Friday 8th April 2022. "As the Lecturer in Creative Arts and Health you will have the opportunity to advance teaching and research 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...
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;...