Program

ISPS 2009

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Overview

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

14:00-17:00 Registration
17:05-17:35 Kapa Haka performance
17:35-18:05 Whakatau and welcome to ISPS 2009
18:05-18:15 Brief intermission
18:15-19:15 Keynote address
Robert Winston (Imperial College London)
Performance, science, and society                                         
19:15- Reception


Wednesday, 16 December 2009

08:30-09:00 Registration
09:00-10:00 Keynote address
K. Anders Ericsson (Florida State University)
Discovering deliberate practice activities that overcome plateaus
and limits on improvement of performance
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-12:00 Thematic sessions
Physical and psychological vulnerabilities in performers
The vocabulary of performance
Performance analysis
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00 Thematic sessions
Performance science: Implications for practice
Expression and interpretation I
Expertise development
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-17:00 Thematic sessions
Performance science (cont.)
Expression and interpretation II
Memory and performance
17:00-17:15 Break
17:15-18:00 Graduate award paper
María Herrojo Ruiz (Hanover University of Music and Drama)
Fast feedforward error-detection mechanisms in highly skilled
performance
18:00-18:30 Break
18:30- Screening and exhibition 

 

Thursday, 17 December 2009

08:30-09:00 Registration
09:00-10:00 Keynote address
Deidre Anderson (Macquarie University)
A balanced approach to excellence: Life skill intervention and    
elite performance
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-11:30 Poster session
11:30-13:00 Thematic sessions
Musician's dystonia: New aspects in treatment
Understanding performance
The perception of technique
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Thematic sessions
Musician's dystonia (cont.)
Emotion in performance
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:00 Workshops
Hearing and the noise of performance
Taking microtonal music into the mainstream
The art and science of historical performance
17:00-17:45 Break
17:45-18:45 Ferry to Waiheke Island
18:45- Conference dinner

 

Friday, 18 December 2009

 

08:30-09:00 Registration
09:00-10:30 Thematic sessions
Student musicians' motivation, learning, and performance
Performers' health
Performance and life factors
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Thematic sessions
Student musicians' motivation (cont.)
Physicality of performance
Defining performance
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00 Thematic sessions
Psychology of performance
Perceiving performance
15:00-15:15 Break
15:15-16:15 Keynote address
Sylvie Fortin (University of Québec at Montreal)
The dominant artistic discourse as a health determinant           
16:15-17:00 Closing remarks and announcement of ISPS 2011