"Music and Spiritual/Religious Experience"
Rhythmic Music and the Regulation of Brain Function
A 3-day conference in collaboration with The Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA), the Stanford Music Department, and the Stanford Institute for Creativity and the Arts (SICA). Sponsored in part by the Metanexus Institute as part of the Templeton Advanced Research Program.
8:30 - 9:00 amRegistration & Coffee
9:00 - 9:10 amWelcome and Introduction
9:10 - 10:00 amSpeaker: Robin Sylvan, The Sacred Center
10:00 - 10:30 amCoffee
10:30 - 11:15 amSpeaker: Peter Keller, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
"Synchronization in piano duos"
11:15 am - 12:00 pmSpeaker: Bradley Vines, UC Davis
"Analyzing temporal dynamics in the experience of music: Differential Calculus, Physics, and Functional Data Analysis Techniques"
12:00 - 1:30 pmLunch
1:30 - 1:50 pmOrientation to the workshops, Petr Janata, UC Davis
2:00 - 4:00 pmWorkshops Music, Flow, the Groove, and Superstition!
4:00 - 5:00 pmSpeaker: Ed Large Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Florida Atlantic University
"Musical Experience and Musical Universals"
5:00 - 8:00 pmDiscussion/Reception/Center for Mind and Brain BBQ with generative music by Custom Mixes
Please contact Petr Janata (pjanata@ucdavis.edu) for more information.
Part of a 3-day conference, Rhythmic Music and the Regulation of Brain Function, in collaboration with The Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA), the Stanford Music Department, and the Stanford Institute for Creativity and the Arts (SICA).