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Café Scientifique

Thursday, August 7, 2008 18:00to19:30
356 Mont Royal East, 356 Mont Royal East, Montreal, CA

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More interactive than a conference. more educational than a night at the bar…

Jazz up your summer with a “musical” Café Scientifique !

The McGill University Health Center and the Montreal Neurological Institute presents:

In a musical state of mind
Café Scientifique on brain, music and cognition

How do we perceive melodies? What influence can music have on the development of newborns?

What role does musical therapy play in today’s clinical practice?

Are you a scientist, a musician or simply curious about the subject? Join our experts for an informal discussion in a laid-back atmosphere…with music!

Our panelists are researchers and health professionals who work « in rhythm » every day:

  • Christelle Jacquet
    Music Therapist, Palliative Care Program at the Montreal Children’s Hospital, MUHC
  • Dr Caroline Palmer - Ph.D.
    Canada Research Chair, Cognitive Neuropsychology of Performance
    Professor, Dept. of Psychology and associate member of the Schulich School of Music, McGill University
  • Dr Robert J. Zatorre - Ph.D.
    Director of the Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Montreal Neurological Institute, MUHC and Co-Director of BRAMS (International Laboratory for Brain, Music and Sound Research). James McGill Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University.

The discussion will be moderated by Dr Isabelle Peretz, PhD., Canada Research Chair in Neurocognition of Music and Co-Director of BRAMS. Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Université de Montréal.

The debate will start after a short presentation by our panelists. “The Blue Monkey Project,” a group of musicians from the Montreal Neurological Institute. will jazz up your evening!

COME ONE! COME ALL!

Thursday, August 7, 2008
6:00 P.M.
O PATRO VYS - 356 Mont Royal East, Montreal
7:30 P.M.
“The Blue Monkey Project” a group of musicians from the Montreal Neurological Institute will jazz up your evening!

Free admission - No registration required
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