17 August 2023: Start of ISPS 2023 
31 December 2023: Article submission deadline for ISPS 2023 Research Topic in Frontiers – Submit manuscript here »

The program, with timings of all conference sessions, is available on the conference digital platform, Fourwaves » 

Roberta Antonini Philippe, University of Lausanne
Optimizing mental health and mental performance to thrive for success: Lessons learned from sport psychology

Hans-Christian Jabusch, Dresden University of Music
Playing-related pain in musicians: Epidemiology, mechanisms, management, and prevention

Tapio Lokki, Aalto University
Perspectives on the acoustics of concert halls

Hara Trouli, University College London
Performing arts medicine: Caring careers in progress

Ludivine Aubry, Humboldt University
Exploring the role of parenting styles and sensory processing sensitivity in music performance anxiety: A study with musicians in Germany and Austria

Building on the publication of articles from ISPS 2013, ISPS 2015, ISPS 2017, ISPS 2019, and ISPS 2021 in Frontiers in Psychology, the journal is hosting a Research Topic in the specialty section Performance Science for ISPS 2023 presenters.

To qualify, the first (or corresponding) author must be a registered presenter at ISPS 2023, and the manuscript should be submitted to the journal for independent peer-review between 15 May and 31 December 2023. 

To learn more about the specialty section Performance Science, click here » 

To submit a manuscript for the ISPS 2023 Research Topic, click here »

Note. The ISPS 2023 Research Topic replaces the Proceedings of the International Symposium on Performance Science. A proceedings volume will not be produced for ISPS 2023; however, published articles from all previous ISPS are freely available in Publications.

Aaron Williamon, co-chair
Royal College of Music, London (UK)

Krzysztof Dąbrowski, co-chair
Medical University of Warsaw (Poland)

Liliana Araújo
McGill University (Canada) 

Andrzej Białko
Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music, Krakow (Poland) 

Bogdan Ciszek
Medical University of Warsaw (Poland)

Isabelle Cossette
McGill University (Canada) 

Alicja Delecka-Bury
Academy of Art, Szczecin (Poland)

Paulina Derbez
Independent Researcher (Mexico) 

Amanda Krause
James Cook University (Australia)

Kacper Miklaszewski
Independent Researcher (Poland) 

Bridget Rennie-Salonen
Stellenbosch University (South Africa) 

Diana Santiago
Federal University of Bahia (Brazil) 

Jarosław Wróblewski
Chopin University of Music (Poland) 

Jian Yang
Shanghai Conservatory of Music (China)

Massimo Zicari
Conservatory of Southern Switzerland (Switzerland)