Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Musikwissenschaft

Workshop "Musical 'Meaning', Social Interaction, and Teleofunctionalism"

Venue: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Main Building, R. 2249a
           Unter den Linden 6,  10117 Berlin

 

   

Programme

 

13 July 2018

9.30 – 10.00     Registration

10.00 – 10.15   Opening Address 

10.15 – 11.30   Matthias Vogel (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen) 

                       "Push and pull, but no pushmi-pullyu"

11.30 – 12.00   Coffee break

12.00 – 13.15   Jin Hyun Kim (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) 

                       "Musical ‘meaning’, affectivity and sociality"

13.15 – 14.30   Lunch break

14.30 – 15.45   Uwe Seifert (Universität zu Köln) 

    "Toward a biological foundation of the human music capacity and musical  hermeneutics:  

     Might teleofunctionalism be a missing building block?" 

15.45 – 16.45   Coffee break and poster presentations 

     Poster presentations: "How do we distinguish degrees of intentions in sounds in  

     immediacy? - a case study" (Gabriele Giacosa); "Making sense of social sound: insight

     from speech prosody" (Daniela Sammler); "The sound image presented" (Mohammad

     Sadegh Fayyaz Sendi); "Are intentions necessary for constituting the social dimension of

     musical ‘meaning’?" (Runa Ya & Till Schwabenbauer)

16.45 – 18.00   Elizabeth Tolbert (Johns Hopkins University) 

                       "Unmediated vocality, shared intentionality, and meaningful music:  

                        an evolutionary story" 

19.00               Dinner

 

14 July 2018

10.00 – 11.15   Ian Cross (University of Cambridge) 

                       "Situating the social: the case of music"

11.15 – 13.00   Round table with Thomas Dworschak (Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln),

  Sebastian Klotz (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Mariusz S. Kozak (Columbia University)

  and all speakers