The lecture will be targeted at a broad humanities audience, and will be followed by a panel discussion on how "digital musicology" can interplay with other digital humanities disciplines. All participants will be invited for a tour of the laboratories of the Department of Musicology at the end of the seminar.
About Petri Toivianinen:
Petri Toiviainen is professor of music cognition at University of Jyväskylä’s Department of Music, where he also leads the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Interdisciplinary Music Research. He is an internationally recognised scholar in the field of systematic musicology, specialising in the modelling of music cognition and computational methods of music analysis. His research is applied in the context of music therapy, music education and in the playing of music.