An auditory seminar on on the occasion of Elif Kaplan’s PhD defense.

The role of auditory environment in human cognition and perception: From fundamental auditory cognition to the effects of musical training

Active interaction shapes auditoryperception and representation
Prof. Fred Dick
University College London, UK

Do musicians have better short-term memory than nonmusicians? A multi-lab study
Dr. Ellie Harding
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

Prosodically-Driven Spoken Word Recognition: The Influence of Listeners’ Musical Background
Elif Canseza Kaplan, PhD
University Medical Center Groningen
Boğaziçi University, Turkey

Date: Wednesday 8 October 2025
Time: 14:00-16:00
Location: Traversezaal, 3rd UMCG main building
Link: http://meet.google.com/dgo-kdvr-vun

For information and to sign up for the e-mail list please contact drs. Karen Castano, k.castano.gonzalez@umcg.nl