BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Grails iCalendar plugin//NONSGML Grails iCalendar plugin//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240329T054931Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191215T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191215T180000 SUMMARY:Expression\, Language\, and Music (ELM) UID:20240329T054931Z-iCalPlugin-Grails@philevents-web-6f97df9687-7c6q9 TZID:America/Chicago LOCATION:The Lyceum\, 227 Lawrence Street\, United States\, 06106 DESCRIPTION:
Deadline for abstract submissions are extended to December 15\, 2019!
\nThe First Biennial Conference on Expression\, Language\, and Music (ELM) will be hosted by the Expression\, Communication\, and Origins of Meaning Research Group (ECOM) at the University of Connecticut and held at \;The Lyceum Center in Hartford\, Connecticut\, May 13-15\, 2020. The conference will bring together researchers from linguistics\, philosophy\, cognitive science\, music theory\, dance theory\, anthropology\, and neurobiology with the aim of integrating recent findings and insights from diverse perspectives concerning the significance of expression in music\, dance\, and language\, the importance of systematic structure in these domains\, and the interrelations between expressive\, musical\, and communicative capacities and their relevance for understanding the emergence of language (in ontogeny and phylogeny).
\nOur invited speakers are:
\nWe welcome abstracts on any of (but not limited to) the following topics: expression of emotions through speech\, gesture\, dance\, and music\, evolution of communication\, meaning and structure in language and music\, music cognition (including developmental and comparative perspectives)\, psychology/neuroscience of speech perception/production\, philosophy of music\, &lsquo\;Musical Protolanguage&rsquo\;. Abstracts should be accessible to an interdisciplinary audience that includes researchers who share interests with the conference themes. Preference will be given to abstracts that attempt to connect at least two of the three areas in the conference overarching themes (Expression\, Language\, Music).
\nAbstract Guidelines:
\nTO SUBMIT: HTTPS://EASYCHAIR.ORG/CONFERENCES/?CONF=ELM2020
\nAnticipated notifications: Feb 15\, 2020
ORGANIZER;CN=Dorit Bar-On;CN=Gerry Altmann;CN=Harry van der Hulst;CN=Whit Tabor;CN=Aliyar Ozercan: METHOD:PUBLISH END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR