European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music - ESCOM
@escom.bsky.social
ESCOM is an international non-profit society which promotes theoretical, experimental and applied research in the cognitive sciences of music.
Keep updated about society news and with our journal, MUSICÆ SCIENTIÆ, on https://www.escomsociety.org
Keep updated about society news and with our journal, MUSICÆ SCIENTIÆ, on https://www.escomsociety.org
Fantastic display of collaboration in #musicpsych!!
Finally out!
Do musicians have better short-term memory than nonmusicians? This is what we investigated in a multilab that joined together 33 research units from 15 different countries.
Do musicians have better short-term memory than nonmusicians? This is what we investigated in a multilab that joined together 33 research units from 15 different countries.
Do Musicians Have Better Short-Term Memory Than Nonmusicians? A Multilab Study - Massimo Grassi, Francesca Talamini, Gianmarco Altoè, Elvira Brattico, Anne Caclin, Barbara Carretti, Véronique Drai-Zer...
Musicians are often regarded as a positive example of brain plasticity and associated cognitive benefits. This emerges when experienced musicians (e.g., musicia...
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November 7, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Fantastic display of collaboration in #musicpsych!!
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Our study about reminiscence bump(s) in personally meaningful music:
Your life’s greatest hits? A global study finds they trace back to our teens. Timing changes w/ age & gender: as we age, men stick to old favourites, women embrace newer tunes! 1/2
Read: t.ly/u2qvJ
#MusicScience #MusicPsychology
Your life’s greatest hits? A global study finds they trace back to our teens. Timing changes w/ age & gender: as we age, men stick to old favourites, women embrace newer tunes! 1/2
Read: t.ly/u2qvJ
#MusicScience #MusicPsychology
October 14, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Our study about reminiscence bump(s) in personally meaningful music:
Your life’s greatest hits? A global study finds they trace back to our teens. Timing changes w/ age & gender: as we age, men stick to old favourites, women embrace newer tunes! 1/2
Read: t.ly/u2qvJ
#MusicScience #MusicPsychology
Your life’s greatest hits? A global study finds they trace back to our teens. Timing changes w/ age & gender: as we age, men stick to old favourites, women embrace newer tunes! 1/2
Read: t.ly/u2qvJ
#MusicScience #MusicPsychology
Catching up to congratulate @harinlee.info after their best student paper award presentation at #ICMPC18.
Phenomenal work for #musicscience looking into "Global similarities and diversities of melody and rhythm"!
Check out the Youtube Interview here: youtu.be/717L9IDQYGQ
Phenomenal work for #musicscience looking into "Global similarities and diversities of melody and rhythm"!
Check out the Youtube Interview here: youtu.be/717L9IDQYGQ
Congratulating Harin Lee - Best Student Paper Award ICMPC18
YouTube video by ESCOM
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October 6, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Catching up to congratulate @harinlee.info after their best student paper award presentation at #ICMPC18.
Phenomenal work for #musicscience looking into "Global similarities and diversities of melody and rhythm"!
Check out the Youtube Interview here: youtu.be/717L9IDQYGQ
Phenomenal work for #musicscience looking into "Global similarities and diversities of melody and rhythm"!
Check out the Youtube Interview here: youtu.be/717L9IDQYGQ
Looking back to a great presentation at #ICMPC18 from the best student paper runner up Lalit Mohan!
Lalit is a PhD student researching Music Cognition at the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad mcgiiit.com & iiit.ac.in
Check out the interview: youtu.be/29aJNMXpIiw
Lalit is a PhD student researching Music Cognition at the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad mcgiiit.com & iiit.ac.in
Check out the interview: youtu.be/29aJNMXpIiw
Catching up with Lalit Mohan after ICMPC18
YouTube video by ESCOM
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October 6, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Looking back to a great presentation at #ICMPC18 from the best student paper runner up Lalit Mohan!
Lalit is a PhD student researching Music Cognition at the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad mcgiiit.com & iiit.ac.in
Check out the interview: youtu.be/29aJNMXpIiw
Lalit is a PhD student researching Music Cognition at the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad mcgiiit.com & iiit.ac.in
Check out the interview: youtu.be/29aJNMXpIiw
The final keynote for #ICMPC18 was from Dr. Andrea Schiavio @yorkmusicpsych.bsky.social! He discussed 4E cognitive approaches for #musicscience and #musiceducation!
July 26, 2025 at 2:06 AM
The final keynote for #ICMPC18 was from Dr. Andrea Schiavio @yorkmusicpsych.bsky.social! He discussed 4E cognitive approaches for #musicscience and #musiceducation!
Excited to have @danielasammler.bsky.social for the fourth keynote of #ICMPC18!! A deep dive into the behavioural and neurological mechanisms of performers #musicscience
July 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Excited to have @danielasammler.bsky.social for the fourth keynote of #ICMPC18!! A deep dive into the behavioural and neurological mechanisms of performers #musicscience
For the third keynote of #ICMPC18 we are joined by Dr. Marcelo Wanderly on the development of interfaces for musical expression! #musicscience
July 23, 2025 at 1:47 PM
For the third keynote of #ICMPC18 we are joined by Dr. Marcelo Wanderly on the development of interfaces for musical expression! #musicscience
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It is amazing to be in São Paulo at #ICMPC18 this year to be presenting my research on layering rhythms and mental imagery! @smmb-lab.bsky.social 🎶
@cerenayyildiz.bsky.social from the SMMBL shares at #ICMPC18 the results of her latest study, showing how layering rhythms and instruments affects imagination! #MusicScience #MentalImagery
July 21, 2025 at 11:31 PM
It is amazing to be in São Paulo at #ICMPC18 this year to be presenting my research on layering rhythms and mental imagery! @smmb-lab.bsky.social 🎶
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Wonderful talk by @j-w-cannon.bsky.social from @musicpsychleeds.bsky.social presenting survey study and rich data on emotion, embodied pleasure and social connection at electronic dance music events #ICMPC18 #ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
July 22, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Wonderful talk by @j-w-cannon.bsky.social from @musicpsychleeds.bsky.social presenting survey study and rich data on emotion, embodied pleasure and social connection at electronic dance music events #ICMPC18 #ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
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Kilian Vogt, Sight over sound in judgements of audio-visual music performances?
presents a replication of Tsay's visual dominance hyp (which has mixed support). future needs to have more, different instruments involved in the replications/extensions.
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
presents a replication of Tsay's visual dominance hyp (which has mixed support). future needs to have more, different instruments involved in the replications/extensions.
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
July 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Kilian Vogt, Sight over sound in judgements of audio-visual music performances?
presents a replication of Tsay's visual dominance hyp (which has mixed support). future needs to have more, different instruments involved in the replications/extensions.
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
presents a replication of Tsay's visual dominance hyp (which has mixed support). future needs to have more, different instruments involved in the replications/extensions.
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
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. @norijacoby.bsky.social, Mapping cross-cultural internal representations in music
a whopper of research-packed keynote -- new behavioural methods (incl. online and field exps.) can address Qs about perception of music and their underlying cognitive and neural mechanisms
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
a whopper of research-packed keynote -- new behavioural methods (incl. online and field exps.) can address Qs about perception of music and their underlying cognitive and neural mechanisms
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
July 22, 2025 at 7:39 PM
. @norijacoby.bsky.social, Mapping cross-cultural internal representations in music
a whopper of research-packed keynote -- new behavioural methods (incl. online and field exps.) can address Qs about perception of music and their underlying cognitive and neural mechanisms
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
a whopper of research-packed keynote -- new behavioural methods (incl. online and field exps.) can address Qs about perception of music and their underlying cognitive and neural mechanisms
#ICMPC2025 #MusicScience
July 22, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Congratulations to @harinlee.info for winning the #ICMPC18 best student paper award! 🥇
July 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Congratulations to @harinlee.info for winning the #ICMPC18 best student paper award! 🥇
Looking forward to a week of #musicscience at #ICMPC18 in São Paulo! Starting strong with a keynote from Dr. Vinoo Alluri
July 21, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Looking forward to a week of #musicscience at #ICMPC18 in São Paulo! Starting strong with a keynote from Dr. Vinoo Alluri
Wonderful #musicscience presentations from early career researchers over the last three days at #SysMus25!!
June 13, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Wonderful #musicscience presentations from early career researchers over the last three days at #SysMus25!!
Final keynote of #SysMus25 @sysmus.bsky.social by Prof. Bruno Laeng @unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social! Using pupillometry to peer into the emotional impact of “chilling” music, he found endogenous opioids may reduce intensity of musical pleasure
#musicscience #cogsci #psychology
#musicscience #cogsci #psychology
June 13, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Final keynote of #SysMus25 @sysmus.bsky.social by Prof. Bruno Laeng @unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social! Using pupillometry to peer into the emotional impact of “chilling” music, he found endogenous opioids may reduce intensity of musical pleasure
#musicscience #cogsci #psychology
#musicscience #cogsci #psychology
A wonderful keynote by Prof. Anna Volk from @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social to kick off the second day of #sysmus25! Her research, blending computer science, gamification, and musicology, highlights the interdisciplinary nature of #musicscience.
June 12, 2025 at 8:28 AM
A wonderful keynote by Prof. Anna Volk from @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social to kick off the second day of #sysmus25! Her research, blending computer science, gamification, and musicology, highlights the interdisciplinary nature of #musicscience.
Great start to @sysmus.bsky.social 25 with a keynote on ecomusiking from Prof. Nicola Dibben @musicpsychshef.bsky.social
Looking forward to great collection of presentations and posters @unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social!!
Looking forward to great collection of presentations and posters @unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social!!
June 11, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Great start to @sysmus.bsky.social 25 with a keynote on ecomusiking from Prof. Nicola Dibben @musicpsychshef.bsky.social
Looking forward to great collection of presentations and posters @unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social!!
Looking forward to great collection of presentations and posters @unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social!!
Excited to see the ECR #musicscience community in Oslo and online next week for @sysmus.bsky.social
Who is coming along?
Who is coming along?
June 3, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Excited to see the ECR #musicscience community in Oslo and online next week for @sysmus.bsky.social
Who is coming along?
Who is coming along?
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It’s out! 🎉 The #SysMus25 program is out!
Check out the amazing keynotes, workshops, and talk sessions curated by the fantastic organizing team at #RITMO (@unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social). Follow the link below to explore the full program.
www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...
#musicology #music #musicresearch
Check out the amazing keynotes, workshops, and talk sessions curated by the fantastic organizing team at #RITMO (@unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social). Follow the link below to explore the full program.
www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...
#musicology #music #musicresearch
Program
- RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion
Click the headings below to learn more about the Keynote Speakers, Workshops, Program, and Social Activities.
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April 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
It’s out! 🎉 The #SysMus25 program is out!
Check out the amazing keynotes, workshops, and talk sessions curated by the fantastic organizing team at #RITMO (@unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social). Follow the link below to explore the full program.
www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...
#musicology #music #musicresearch
Check out the amazing keynotes, workshops, and talk sessions curated by the fantastic organizing team at #RITMO (@unioslo-ritmo.bsky.social). Follow the link below to explore the full program.
www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...
#musicology #music #musicresearch
Calling student members, PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and junior faculty in #musicscience 📣
Our Early Career Researchers’ Group (ECRG) is being established to provide support, networking, and mentorship across institutions and countries. Join up below!!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Our Early Career Researchers’ Group (ECRG) is being established to provide support, networking, and mentorship across institutions and countries. Join up below!!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Call for Early-Career Researchers in ESCOM
We invite all student members, PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and junior faculty (or equivalent) who are beginning their journey in music psychology research to join a newly formed "Early C...
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April 22, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Calling student members, PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and junior faculty in #musicscience 📣
Our Early Career Researchers’ Group (ECRG) is being established to provide support, networking, and mentorship across institutions and countries. Join up below!!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Our Early Career Researchers’ Group (ECRG) is being established to provide support, networking, and mentorship across institutions and countries. Join up below!!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Wonderful collection of #musicscience researchers gathered at #SEMPRE!!! Congratulations to everyone who presented today!!
April 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Wonderful collection of #musicscience researchers gathered at #SEMPRE!!! Congratulations to everyone who presented today!!
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Welcome to join the Webinar on Researchers' Wellbeing & #Perfectionism on 19 March at 18:00 GMT.
Practical tools will be given by a counsellor to support our #academic journey.
Register: link.webropolsurveys.com/S/6ECFA547B8...
Supported by: @escom.bsky.social & @tieteentekijat.bsky.social
Practical tools will be given by a counsellor to support our #academic journey.
Register: link.webropolsurveys.com/S/6ECFA547B8...
Supported by: @escom.bsky.social & @tieteentekijat.bsky.social
Researchers' Wellbeing Webinar Series: Survey Powered by Webropol
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March 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Welcome to join the Webinar on Researchers' Wellbeing & #Perfectionism on 19 March at 18:00 GMT.
Practical tools will be given by a counsellor to support our #academic journey.
Register: link.webropolsurveys.com/S/6ECFA547B8...
Supported by: @escom.bsky.social & @tieteentekijat.bsky.social
Practical tools will be given by a counsellor to support our #academic journey.
Register: link.webropolsurveys.com/S/6ECFA547B8...
Supported by: @escom.bsky.social & @tieteentekijat.bsky.social
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Registration is now open for #SysMus25!
📅 Important Deadlines:
• Spoken and poster presenters: April 11
• In-person attendees: May 16
• Online attendees: June 2
Register + find out about the conference program, keynote speakers, workshops, and social activities here: www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...
📅 Important Deadlines:
• Spoken and poster presenters: April 11
• In-person attendees: May 16
• Online attendees: June 2
Register + find out about the conference program, keynote speakers, workshops, and social activities here: www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...
March 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Registration is now open for #SysMus25!
📅 Important Deadlines:
• Spoken and poster presenters: April 11
• In-person attendees: May 16
• Online attendees: June 2
Register + find out about the conference program, keynote speakers, workshops, and social activities here: www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...
📅 Important Deadlines:
• Spoken and poster presenters: April 11
• In-person attendees: May 16
• Online attendees: June 2
Register + find out about the conference program, keynote speakers, workshops, and social activities here: www.uio.no/ritmo/englis...