Steven Brown is the director of the NeuroArts Lab in the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and associated with the McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind and the LIVE Lab. The lab is devoted to developing a holistic understanding of the neural, cognitive and evolutionary foundations of the arts, creativity, and aesthetics, including: music, dance, the dramatic arts, the visual arts. A unique evolutionary focus of the lab is a revival of comparative musicology studies, including an exploration of the geography and cultural evolution of world musical styles.

Neuroscience of the arts and vocalization, narrative models of cognition, cross-cultural analysis of music

What pre-requisites do you look for when evaluating a potential thesis student?

A strong academic background.

What information are you going to want from a student who is interested in working in your lab?

Please send your transcript and a CV.

http://neuroarts.org/

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