UKSA/ASA Conference at Somerville College, University of Oxford
PRESENTATION SCHEDULE
Friday May 10, 2024
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Flora Anderson Hall
At the Door UKSA/ASA Conference Registration until 9:00AM
COFFEE9:00AM - 9:15AM
WELCOME
Charles Spence, Conference Host
James Wannerton, UKSA President
Carol Steen, ASA Co-Founder and President9:15AM - 9:40AM
Jennifer Stevenson The Summer Months are Behind Me (literally): A First-Hand Account of Time-Space Synaesthesia
9:40AM - 10:05AM
Pau Sandham Dancing Tastes in Spain: Reporting. Classifying experiencing and expressing taste-to-shape synesthesia
10:05AM - 10:30AM
Christine Soffing Red Sounds, pink taste and maygreen fragrances. Visual Artworks and Soundscapes
10:30AM - 10:50AM
MID MORNING BREAK
10:50AM - 11:15AM
Carol Steen Synesthetic Photisms, Hypnagogic, and Hypnapomic Visions: An Updated Comparison
11:15AM - 11:40AM
Beat Meier Hypnagogic experiences are more prevalent in synaesthesia
11:40AM - 12:05PM
David Luke Psychedelic-induced synaesthesia: Five studies
12:05PM - 1:35PM
LUNCH BREAK
12:30PM - 1:35PM
Maike Preißing: Podcast introduction: "Let's talk synesthesia" Live Podcast episode
Alexandra Kirschner: Film "Konzeptthesia" a short documentary by Pascal Acker and Alexandra Kirschner with experimental scenes in which Danko Nikolic is interviewed about the origin and development of synaesthesia.1:35PM - 2:35PM
POSTER PRESENTERS: Marco Barilari, Adriana Chachi, Aurore Duont-Sagorin, Sayaka Harashima, Evelynn Harra, Katrin Hillgruber, Sofie Jespersen, Ann LePore, Luke Lucas, Christóbal C. Martinez, Stefan Moredal, Valeria Perboni, Svetlana Rudenko, Mamoru Watanabe, Aurore Zelazny, Yijia Zhang
2:35PM - 3:00PM
Nancy Weekly Charles Burchfield's Synesthetic Art Legacy
3:30PM - 3:55PM
Greta Berman Kandinsky Through the Musician's Lens
3:55PM - 4:20PM
Michael Haverkamp Synaesthetic artists of "Farbe-Ton-Forschung" (colour-tone-research) in Germany 1925-36
4:20PM - 4:40PM
MID AFTERNOON BREAK
4:40PM - 5:40PM
Charles Spence Keynote Speaker What role crossmodal correspondences in 'synaesthetic design/marketing'?
6:00PM -
RECEPTION
Saturday, May 11, 2024
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Flora Anderson Hall
At the Door UKSA/ASA Conference Registration until 9:00AM
COFFEE9:00AM - 9:25AM
Nicholas Root How language shapes grapheme-color associations: insights from a large international study of synesthetes in over 20 of the world's languages
9:25AM - 9:50AM
Janina Neufeld Synaesthesia, perception, and mental health - how are they linked? Investigating the genetic and environmental influences in twins
9:50AM - 10:15AM
Jasmin Rani Sinha Tailored Coaching for Synaesthetes
10:15AM - 10:35AM
MID MORNING BREAK
10:35AM - 11:00AM
Romke Rouw Can you touch red? Cross-modal 'translation' of visual features into tactile surface properties
11:00AM - 11:25AM
Helena Melero Motor Cognition and Synesthesia: Beyond the Senses
11:25AM - 12:25PM
Daphne Maurer Keynote Speaker What synaesthesia can teach us about why we like some songs, faces, foods, plays, pictures, poems, etc., and dislike others.
12:25PM - 2:00PM
LUNCH BREAK
1:00PM - 2:00PM
CC Hart Workshop: Colour me hurt and the sound of sore, A panel discussion on pain synesthesias
2:00PM - 2:25PM
Pat Duffy Portrayals of synesthetes and other anomalous perceivers in recent theater
2:25PM - 2:50PM
Effie Zografou Elgabry Diary of a Synaesthete: Entries of the past and present
2:50PM - 3:15PM
Ninghui Xiong An Outlook on Birdsong/Flower Fragrance Experimental Synaesthesia Paintings and their Aesthetic/Somatic Significance
3:15PM - 3:35PM
MID AFTERNOON BREAK
3:35PM - 4:00PM
Greg Jarvis Meeting of Synesthetic Minds
3:50PM - 4:15PM
Abiola Ogunsanwo Strategies for promoting awareness of synesthesia in Africa
4:15PM - 4:50PM
Sean Day Towards addressing the significant lack of most possible types of congenital synesthesia
4:50PM - 5:15PM
George Scott Acquired Synesthesia: A Firsthand Perspective
7:45PM -
BANQUET DINNER reservations required
Sunday, May 12, 2024
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Flora Anderson Hall
At the Door UKSA/ASA Conference Registration until 9:00AM
COFFEE9:00AM - 10:00AM
Jamie Ward and Julia Simner Keynote Presentation Synaesthesia as Tool for Understanding Variation in the Mind & Brain
10:00AM - 10:25AM
Yi-Chuan Chen Crossmodal Correspondences between Sounds and Shapes: Mid-level Processing
10:25AM - 10:50AM
Bei Song Mechanisms and Effects of Audio-Visual Synesthesia in the Aesthetic Process
10:50AM - 11:10AM
MID MORNING BREAK
11:10AM - 11:35AM
Solange Glasser High levels of synaesthetic endorsement in a study on music listening styles
11:35AM - 12:00PM
Trini Krpan Taste of Memories: A VR Journey into Synaesthesia
12:00PM - 1:30PM
LUNCH BREAK
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Trini Krpan VR Interactive Demonstration Workshop
1:30PM - 1:55PM
Maura McDonnell Composing Colours and Motion
1:55PM - 2:20PM
Umut Eldem Hearing Glass: Synaesthetic and Cross-Modal Correspondences in the Musical Practice
2:20PM - 2:45PM
Chhavi Sachdeva, Emily Whelan How perceptual ability shapes memory: An investigation in healthy special populations
2:45PM - 3:05PM
MID AFTERNOON BREAK
3:05PM - 3:30PM
Corin Anderson Photisms: Composing Electronic Music with Synaesthesia
3:30PM - 4:00PM
Avery Raquel Synesthesia in the Creative Process - Creating music with colour
4:00PM -
FAREWELL