Public Outreach

Pint of Science #23: "Pint of Music", 25 April 2025, Bar Vihreä Haltiatar, Jyväskylä, Finland

What is music psychology and what do we learn about human psychology from music science? In this talk Deniz Duman -who is a post doctoral researcher at the Center of Excellence in Music, Mind, Brain and Body Center, University of Jyväskylä- will answer questions like: 

How did our ancestors engage with music and why do we listen to music in our everyday lives?

What happens in the brain when we listen to music?

Can the way we dance to music reveal aspects of our personality?

Why do we sometimes feel an urge to move our head to the beat, and other times our hips or feet?

Many more… let’s get into the groove of music science together! 

For the Musicasting Podcast series, I answered Santeri Salmirinne's questions about being a researcher in Finland, groove research, conferencing in Japan, how do we groove in Jyväskylä and more... - October 2023