As the year comes to a close, it’s a natural time to reflect on all that has happened in the past 12 months. From major world events and cultural shifts, to accomplishments and challenges, it’s been a year like no other. As we look back on the year, it’s important Read more…
Hamburg was the host for the third edition of the “Musik und Demenz Fachtagung” (Music and Dementia Symposium) in Germany. Not only was this event rich in presentations and workshops from around the country (and a few international colleagues), it also featured the kick-off of the National Initiative “Musik und Read more…
The 7th International Conference of the IAMM brought together professionals from fields as diverse as biology, philosophy, musicology, neuroscience, music therapy, and music performance. It is not that often that one can be inspired by such interdisciplinary dialogue, all around the idea of using music for human wellbeing. This time Read more…
In 2019, Special Interest Groups (SIGs) were selected by an IAMM review committee for inclusion at the conference. Each leader was charged with assembling topic experts from different disciplines and continents. These groups met virtually throughout the year to develop outcomes that included research proposals, educational programs, white papers, and Read more…