Music, Mind & Brain

The same graduation ceremony this week saw MMB 2023-2024 graduates receive their MSc awards and two former MMB students Dr Pedro Douglass-Kirk and Dr Sarah Hashim receive PhD awards! Congrats everyone. Amazing work!

Congrats to the MMB students who showcased their research at today’s poster session!

We're thrilled to share the first student blog coming out of our Invited Speaker Series this year. Read to learn more about Dr Nik Masters fascinating work on the Behavioural Neuroeconomics of Music!

Decoding Musical Decisions: Navigating the Behavioral Economics of Music By: James Brown, Bridget Chi, Rylie Delacruz, Rajeswari Ramaswamy, Hakan Unlu Based on a lecture by Dr. Nikhil Masters What is BEM? In 2007, Radiohead sent shockwaves through the music industry wi…

An upcoming public talk by our very own Prof Lauren Stewart - get your tickets now:

The Neuroscience of Music with Prof. Lauren Stewart What happens in your brain & body when you listen to music? Explore how it shapes our identities and future therapeutic uses. With Q&A.

Thanks to for hosting MMB students on a research visit. The exploration of music performance and anxiety, workshop with Dr. Maria Herrojo-Ruiz, along with the tour of the state of the art performance simulator, was truly enriching. Thank you, RCM, for your hospitality and collaboration.

Congrats to the MMB cohort of 2022/23 who graduated today! We are proud of you all, and those of you who couldn't be there. Stay in touch!

Come do a fully funded PhD on Creativity, Curiosity and Professional Artists in Schools in an exciting collaboration between Goldsmiths researchers and Curious Minds, a leading cultural education charity!

Project supervisors: Dr. Diana Omigie & Dr. Alice Jones Bartoli

Collaborative Partner: Curious Minds

To learn more:
curiousminds.org.uk

Collaborative Project 6 — South and East Network for Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership Project title: Creativity, curiosity and professional artists in schools Primary supervisor: Dr Diana Omigie (Goldsmiths, University of London)Second supervisor: Prof. Alice Jones Bartoli (Goldsmiths, University of London)University: Goldsmiths, University of London, Department of PsychologySENSS Th...

Project led by: Dr. Alice Jones Bartoli, Dr. Diana Omigie, and Curious Minds.

To learn more and apply:
curiousminds.org.uk
senss.ac.uk/collaborativeproject6

Touring Goldsmith’s EEG Lab!

Our engaging guest speaker, JAMES CARNEY, on Anxiety, entropy, and imaginative culture: Counterfactual fabulation as evidence hallucination.

We’re thrilled and eagerly look forward to welcoming our first guest speaker this week!