Margarida Baltazar

I rediscovered a figure I had drawn a few years back. It was collecting digital dust in a hidden folder, so I decided to upload it to figshare.
If you ever need a figure to go along music listening and 4E, here you go:
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Computational models for music emotion recognition (MER) have steadily improved. Our meta-analysis is now out in ACM Computing Surveys. We reviewed 34 studies comprising 290 models, distilled from a much larger initial pool. #musicscience #musicpsych #emotion #MIR

Submissions for MUSICONNEX conference are open!
Send us your abstracts through the submission form registration.contio.fi/jyu/Registra...

The keynote speakers are Prof. Katrina McFerran, Prof. Elizabeth Margulis, and Prof. Hauke Egermann. The abstract submissions open 2 Feb. For more information, check out our conference website: www.jyu.fi/en/events/mu... Contact: musiconnect@jyu.fi

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MUSICONNEX conference addresses the following questions: How can music help to connect with self and others? How can we study and measure this across mind, body, and varied contexts? What are the related next steps in research and engagement platforms?

Important dates: Abstract submission opens on the 2nd of February, 2026. Abstract submittion deadline is the 31st of March, 2026. For more information, visit our website.

We are excited to announce the MUSICONNEX Conference!
The hybrid conference will be hosted @coe-mmbb.bsky.social , @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social, Finland, on Sept 22–24th 2026. Check our keynotes, website, and contact information in the comments.
#musicscience #musicresearch #musiconnex

MUSICOTAS 2025-2029 Musical Sharing In Copresent Time And Space

Study from MUSICOTAS: www.jyu.fi/en/projects/..., with @dana-and-monsters.bsky.social , @pattinijhuis.bsky.social, @js.bamford.id.au , lead by Martin Hartmann. Consortium with @vtt.fi

What makes a concert unforgettable? Researchers are looking for people to share their experiences of in-person and streamed music concerts Researchers are looking for both music fans and musicians to share what makes concerts meaningful and special.

News page from our university about a group interview study we just launched!
Feel free to share. We are looking for people based in Finland, fluent in English, 18+.
www.jyu.fi/en/news/what...

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Can the same song make you feel happy and sad? Our new study shows emotional complexity—feeling both positive and negative emotions—is common with personally meaningful music, but varies across people. Discover what influences it: doi.org/10.1016/j.jr...

#musicscience #emotions #personalityresearch

Master's Degree Programme in Music and Science The Master's Degree Programme in Music and Science at the University of Jyväskylä aims to help students understand the various functions of music in modern everyday life by examining music through a c...

Come study with us! We are excited to announce the international application period for our Master’s Degree in Music and Science is now open!

www.jyu.fi/en/study-wit...

You can apply until 21 January 2026. Please distribute to anyone interested!

Hello #musicresearch people! Starting my bluesky account, where I plan to share my work and my colleague's work at the Centre of Excellence of Music, Mind, Body and Brain @coe-mmbb.bsky.social, MUSICONNECT, and MUSICOTAS. You can expect content on musical emotions, wellbeing, and concert experiences