I regularly present at international conferences in music psychology and cognitive science.
Keynote
Keynote Speaker (Forthcoming – Oct 2026) – Fourth International Conference Psychology and Music – Interdisciplinary Encounters PAM-IE Ljubljana 2026. October. Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Conferences
Curwen, C. (2025, July) Seeing sound, shaping stories: The role of ideasthesia and event segmentation in musically evoked narratives’. Paper presented at the 18th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition. July. São Paulo, Brazil.
Curwen, C. (2025, April) Seeing sound, shaping stories: The role of ideasthesia and event segmentation in musically evoked narratives. Paper presented at Sempre Spring 2025 Conference, April. Manchester UK.
Curwen, C. (2024, July) Music evoked imaginings in synaesthetic and non-synaesthetic expert. Poster presented at the 12th triennial conference of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music. July. York, UK.
Curwen, C. (2023, April) Neurodiversity and musical creativity: Embracing individual differences. Paper presented at the Silver Anniversary of the Distance Learning MA in Psychology of Music, The University of Sheffield. April. Sheffield, UK.
Curwen, C. (2022, Oct) Synaesthetic responses to music in non-synaesthetes: From multimodality to emotion and synaesthesia. Paper presented at the Second International Conference Psychology and Music – Interdisciplinary Encounters PAM-IE Belgrade 2022. Belgrade, Serbia
Curwen, C. (2022, Sept) Synaesthetic responses to music in non-synaesthetes: From multimodality to emotion and synaesthesia. Paper presented at the Sempre 50th anniversary conference. London, UK
Curwen, C. (2022, June) Music-colour synaesthesia: Sensorimotor features and synaesthetic experience. Poster presented at the Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology CIM22 “Participation in Music”. Edinburgh, UK.
Curwen, C. (2021, July) Music-colour synaesthesia for reading written musical keys Paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition and 11th triennial conference of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music, Sheffield, UK.
Curwen, C. (2021, July) Music-colour synaesthesia: A sensorimotor account. Paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition and 11th triennial conference of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music, Sheffield, UK.
Curwen, C. (2019, September) Music-colour synaesthesia: a sensorimotor account. Paper presented at the Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology CIM19 “Embodiment in Music”, Graz, Austria.

Curwen, C. (2019, January) Synaesthesia for reading and playing written musical keys. Paper presented at 2019 BFE / RMA Research Students’ Conference, Sheffield, UK.

Curwen, C. (2018, July) Music-colour synaesthesia: context, concept and qualia. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition and 10th triennial conference of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music, Graz, Austria.


