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WELCOME TO SYSMUS!

Saturday 8.6. – Monday 10.6.

Jyväskylä, Finland

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Welcome to Jyväskylä!

  • Pronounced: ‘Yu-vas-ku-la’
  • Third largest city in Finland.
  • The sports capital of Finland.
  • Capital of Finnish rap music.
  • The ‘Athens’ of Finland

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University of Jyväskylä

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Since 1863

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Music research at JYU

education

sciences

musicology

signal

processing

neuroscience

psychology

Music Cognition

Music Emotion

Music and Wellbeing

Music Therapy

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Suvi

Saarikallio

Jaakko

Erkkilä

Teija

Kujala

Petri

Toiviainen

Teppo

Särkämö

Minna

Huotilainen

N ≈ 60

2022–2029

WP1 Multimodal Mechanisms of Music

How does music cognition and behaviour function across life and in health and disease?

WP2 Music and Development

How can music support positive development and prevent adverse development?

WP3 Music and Rehabilitation

How can music aid functioning and recovery in mental and neurological illnesses?

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health

motor

function

mood

wellbeing

learning

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mmbb.fi

www.jyu.fi/en/mmbb

Test your skills for science!

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ERC Consolidator Grant (2022-2026)

Music as youth empowerment: Creating connection to self and others

EU youth strategy (2019-2027): Engage, Connect, Empower

(European Commission, 2018)

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Music Therapy Training and Research

  • Development and research of clinical methods
    • Evaluation and monitoring
    • Impact studies
    • The study of therapeutic processes
  • Research, education and clinical activity inform each other
  • Clinic sessions for clients

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What is SysMus?

  • Systematic musicology?
  • International conference of the students of Systematic Musicology
  • Annual student led conferences
  • You’re at the 17th edition of this conference!
  • Directed by the SysMus council- stay tuned!

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Housekeeping

  • Conference venues:
    • Presentations: M103, Boombox, Online
    • Workshops: M103, Boombox, MoCap Lab
    • Washrooms: Downstairs and in Boombox
    • Coffee: Fermatti
    • Lunch: Taide
    • Conference Dinner- Sataman Kahvila
  • All presentations (except a few) are on the computer
  • Poster sessions: in person presenters on desks
  • Conference Bingo
  • Instructions for chairs

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Participant Booklet

SysMus ‘24 Album

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Conference Etiquette

Questions and comments

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Presenting your work

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General Etiquette

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Welcome and Enjoy the Conference!