Committees

Conference Organising Committee

Emery Schubert, UNSW, AMPS Secretary (Conference Chair)
Kate Stevens, MARCS Auditory Labs. UWS, AMPS President (Conference Deputy Chair)
Kym Buckley, HCSNet (Conference Secretariat)
Brooke Koboroff, AMPS (Assistant Conference Secretariat)
Rick van der Zwan, JCU, HCSNet Priority Area Leader
Catherine Wan, U Melbourne, Convenor MACAM, AMPS
Dorottya Fabian, UNSW, AMPS Committee Member
James Renwick, Sydney University, AMPS Committee Member
Tony Souter, AMPS Committee Member
Jean Callaghan, AMPS Committee Member
Chris Coady, UNSW
Johnson Chen, MARCS Auditory Labs, UWS (Conference Webmaster)

Conference Scientific Committee

Marc Bangert, Max Plank Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany
Bruce Barber, National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
Stephen Barrass, U Canberra, Australia
Jean Callaghan, Australia
Jane Davidson, U Western Australia/Sheffield, Australia
Roger Dean, U Canberra, Australia
Dorottya Fabian, U NSW, Australia
Yuzuru Hiraga, U Tsukuba, Japan
David Huron, Ohio State University, USA
Peter Keller, Max Planck Institute, Germany
Neil Mclachlan, U Melbourne, Australia
Gary McPherson, U Illinois, USA
Caroline Palmer, McGill University, Canada
Richard Parncutt, U Graz, Austria
Bruno Repp, Haskins Laboratories, USA
Nikki Rickard, Monash University, Australia
Emery Schubert, U NSW, Australia
Kate Stevens, U WS, Australia
Bill Thompson, Macquarie University, Australia
Caroline Traube, U Montreal, Canada
Rick van der Zwan, Southern Cross University, Australia
Catherine Wan, U Melbourne, Australia
Ben Williams, Swinbourne U of Technology, Australia
Sarah Wilson, U Melbourne, Australia
Joe Wolfe, U NSW, Australia

Priority Area Leaders

• Perception & Action (e.g., music performance, perception, intermodal processes)

Kate Stevens, U Western Sydney
Rick van der Zwan, Southern Cross University

• New Generation Search Technology (e.g., music information retrieval, audio-visual search and retrieval). 

Robert Dale, Macquarie University
Diego Molla, Macquarie University

• Speech (e.g., music and language, evolution of music and speech, generative systems).

Denis Burnham, U Western Sydney
Chris Davis, U Melbourne

• Communication Disorders (e.g., amusia, aphasia, dystonia, music education).

Helen Chenery, U Queensland
Max Coltheart, Macquarie University

• Effective Interfaces (e.g., music and gaming systems, sonification, new Instruments, digital media).

Lawrence Cavedon, RMIT, Melbourne
Garth Paine, U Western Sydney