The European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music (ESCOM)
invites you to participate in its Third Triennial Conference in the Centre
for Humanities and Social Sciences,
Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, June 7-12, 1997.

Thematic sessions are planned for the following topics: Musical
communication, Music cognition, Music experience, Music performance, Music
analysis and modeling, Composition and improvisation, Musical development,
Musical psychoacoustics, Music and neuropsychology, Music and bodily
movement (including dance), Psychology of singing, Ethnomusicology,
Psychological science applied to music therapy.

Unpublished papers on research in any of the above topics are invited
for presentation in reading sessions. Papers may be in English or French.
Expected length of presentations 20-25 minutes. Submit (1) an abstract,
maximum 400 words; (2) five keywords describing the field and topic of the
paper; (3) each author's name, title, institutional affiliation, mailing
address, telephone number, fax number, e-mail address; (4) equipment
requirements. Formats: e-mail, diskette (Word, WordPerfect, ascii) +
hardcopy.

Deadline: December 1, 1996.

ESCOM Young Researcher Award: ESCOM is happy to announce up to six
awards of 20,000 BEF (Belgian francs) each to young researchers (ESCOM
members), age limit 35 years. In order to apply for this award, supply an
abstract (maximum 400 words) accompanied by a 2000 word summary indicating
methodological details and main results. Deadline: December 1, 1996.

Addresses: Third ESCOM, Department of Psychology, Uppsala
University, Box 1854,
S-751 48 Uppsala, Sweden.
e-mail: ESCOM@psyk.uu.se
fax: +46 18-18 22 02

Continually updated information on Internet:
http://www2.uu.se/insts/psyk/escs.html