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SUMMARY:Neurocognition of Music and Art @TLU Krost Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Giesber Keynote Address will be delivered by Dr. Daniel Levitin\, neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author of This is Your Brain on Music\, on the evening of Wednesday\, October 5\, 2016. The symposium will feature music and art events including a panel of experts on Thursday\, October 6\, 2016. \nThe Krost Symposium is an annual academic event that is free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, contact Krost Committee Chairman Michael Czuchry. \nSchedule of Events\nSchedule and content is subject to change. \nWednesday\, October 5\, 7:30 p.m. in Jackson Auditorium \nGiesber Keynote Address \nDr. Daniel Levitin – Neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author of This is Your Brain on Music \nThursday\, October 6 in Schuech Fine Arts Center \nExpert panel discussion on the neurological underpinnings of music\, and magic as well as other insights into relevant experiences\, treatments\, and applications. \nAn exhibit of images used to study brain responses to various artwork is planned for display in the Annetta Kraushaar Gallery. \nFriday\, October 7\, 7:30 p.m. in Jackson Auditorium \nTLU Band Concert with selections relating to the symposium theme. \nSpeakers\n \nDr. Daniel Levitin\nNeuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author of This is Your Brain on Music \nDr. Daniel Levitin earned his B.A. in Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Science at Stanford University\, and went on to earn his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Oregon\, researching complex auditory patterns and pattern processing in expert and non-expert populations. \nHe completed post-doctoral training at Stanford University Medical School (in Neuroimaging) and at UC Berkeley (in Cognitive Psychology). He has consulted on audio sound source separation for the U.S. Navy\, and on audio quality for several rock bands and record labels (including the Grateful Dead and Steely Dan)\, and served as one of the “Golden Ears” expert listeners in the original Dolby AC3 compression tests. He worked for two years at the Silicon Valley think tank Interval Research Corporation. \nHe taught at Stanford University in the Department of Computer Science\, the Program in Human-Computer Interaction\, and the Departments of Psychology\, Anthropology\, Computer Music\, and History of Science. Currently\, he is a James McGill Professor of Psychology\, Behavioural Neuroscience\, and Music at McGill University (Montreal\, Quebec)\, and Dean of Arts and Humanities at the Minerva Schools at KGI. \nHe is the author of the #1 best-seller This Is Your Brain On Music (Dutton/Penguin\, 2006)\, which was published in nineteen languages and spent more than one year on the New York Times Bestseller list. His second book\, The World in Six Songs (Dutton/Penguin\, 2008) hit the bestseller lists in its first week of release. His newest book is the #1 best-seller The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Dutton/Penguin 2014). \nFor more information about Dr. Levitin\, visit daniellevitin.com. \nAbout Krost Symposium\nThe annual Krost Symposium is Texas Lutheran University’s most prestigious academic event of the year\, serving as a platform to discuss important issues that not only impact our campus and local community\, but the nation and even the world. Past topics have included mass incarceration\, environmental justice\, and innovation and ideas. All Krost Symposium events are free and open to the public. \n
URL:http://www.sanantoniopeace.center/event/neurocognition-of-music-and-art-tlu-krost-symposium/
LOCATION:1000 W. Court St\, Seguin\, TX\, 78155\, United States
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