Call
for Book or Chapter Proposals: Music and Brain Research
Vernon Press invites book or chapter
proposals on the theme of “Music and Brain Research” for our
book series in Cognitive Science and Psychology. All areas of
study, with the common goal of representing the current state of
music perception and cognitive neuroscience of music, are
encouraged to submit, including disciplines such as Psychology,
Anthropology, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Education, Musicology
and more. Contributions may be monographs, chapters, or edited
collections of original chapters.
Possible topics include (non-comprehensive list):
• brain correlates of music processing
• brain plasticity & other benefits of music in the brain
• resiliency of the musical brain
• cognitive, affective and motor components of music
perception
• computational and neuroscientific bases of musical
understanding and behavior
• why is music special? neurobiological mechanisms underlying
amusia
How to submit your proposal
Please submit one-page monograph proposals at
submissions [at] vernonpress.com including an annotated
summary/motivation, a short biographical note and (if
applicable) a list of similar titles. Proposals that treat other
topics in Cognitive Science or Psychology are also welcome. More
information on what we look for in a proposal is available on
our website.
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