Jessica Phillips-Silver
| title | Alumni |
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| jessica.phillips-silver@umontreal.ca | |
| telephone | (514) 343.6111 ext. 3167 |
| fax | (514) 343.2175 |
| office | Pavillon 1420 Mont-Royal, Salle 0-384 |
| postal | Brain, Music and Sound (BRAMS)
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Education
- Ph.D., Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University, 2007
- B.H.A., Psychology & Music, Carnegie Mellon University (Honors), 1999
Teaching
- Abnormal Psychology II: Major Disorders, McMaster University 2005
- Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology, McMaster University 2004
Publications
Recent articles
You can browse all my publications from the Publications section.
Phillips-Silver, J., Toiviainen, P., Gosselin, N., Piché, O., Nozaradan, S., Palmer, C. & Peretz, I. (2011) Born to dance but beat deaf: A new form of congenital amusia. Neuropsychologia , vol. 49, pp. 961-969
Tremblay-Champoux, A., Dalla Bella, S., Phillips-Silver, J., Lebrun, M-A. & Peretz, I. (2010) Singing proficiency in congenital amusia: Imitation helps. Cognitive Neuropsychology , vol. 27, pp. 463-476
Phillips-Silver, J. (2008) Steal Away, Music. Science , vol. 319:5862, pp. 413. Book review of Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks
Recent presentations
You can browse all my publications from the Publications section.
Phillips-Silver, J. (2008) The power of music and movement: Lessons from neuroscience. Public lecture at Shaar Hashomayim, Montréal
Phillips-Silver, J. (2008) The body as an instrument: Music, Neuroscience and Psychopathology. Canadian Psychiatric Association meeting, Vancouver, Canada
Phillips-Silver, J., Peretz, I., Toiviainen, P., Gosselin, N. & Piché, O. (2008) Does "amusic" mean unmusical? 10th International Conference on Music Perception & Cognition, Sapporo, Japan Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition


