In a musical state of mind…

Café Scientifique on brain, music and cognition

What? How do we perceive melodies? What influence can music have on the development of newborns? What space is devoted to music therapy in today’s clinical practice?

Are you a scientist, a musician or simply interested in the topic? Join our experts for an informal discussion in a laid-back atmosphere.

Who? Our panelists are researchers and health professionals who work « in rhythm » every day:
Dr Robert J. Zatorre - Montreal Neurological Institute, CUSM and McGill University
Dr Caroline Palmer - McGill University
Christelle Jacquet - Montreal Children’s Hospital, MUHC

The discussion will be moderated by Dr Isabelle Peretz from the Université de Montréal.

Where? Venue « O Patro Vys » - 356, Mont Royal Est

When? Thursday, August 7th, 2008 at 6:00 pm

Music? “The Blue Monkey Project”, a group of musicians from the Montreal Neurological Institute will jazz up your evening after the discussion

Free admission - No registration required
Bilingual event