• Music and Sleep

    Music and sleep

    Hello Dear Reader This week’s blog is dedicated to the launch of my new music and sleep project, which I mentioned at the end of last week’s blog. Here is all the promised detail. This project marks a new collaboration between myself and the lovely Dr. Simon Durrant, who heads the Lincoln Sleep and Cognition Laboratory. Simon did his masters, PhD and postdoc in music psychology (one of us!) though he has since specialized in sleep research. We were happy to discover we had interests in common and to find an opportunity to work together! We have launched a brand new survey, about sleep and music. It takes 15 minutes and we…

  • Conference reviews,  Music and Neurosciences V

    Music and Neuroscience V – The Blogs

    Hello Dear Reader Today you find me in the UK. Two weeks ago I moved permanently from Switzerland (my base of 10 months) back to my home town of York. I miss the mountains and my Hochschule Luzern – Musik colleagues very much but I am happy to be surrounded by familiar places and my dear family again. Over the past week or so I have completed the compilation of my nine Music and Neuroscience V conference blogs. As with previous conferences I have edited all the blogs into a free e-book for you, Dear Reader. The link to the word (docx) file is here: https://www.sendspace.com/file/6bw0fe  Please feel free to download this file…