Susan Rogers to Deliver Keynote at AES New York 2022 Convention
The Audio Engineering Society has announced that Susan Rogers will deliver the Thursday , Oct . 20 th keynote at the AES New York 2022 Convention .
Sharing her powerful perspectives as a multi-platinum producer / engineer , audio technician , author , educator , and researcher , Rogers ’ presentation , “ This Is What It Sounds Like : A New Model of Music Cognition ,” will give insights into a new model of music cognition that focusses on the “ listener profile ” – the constellation of individualized preferences mapped to an array of musical and aesthetic dimensions to create a better understanding of our own unique auditory experience .
Rogers , a professor of cognitive neuroscience with a doctoral degree in experimental psychology from Montreal ’ s McGill University , is widely known for her work with Prince during the height of his career in the mid-1980s , along with a roster of artists including David Byrne , Barenaked Ladies , Geggy Tah , Nil Lara , Robben Ford , Tricky , Michael Penn , and
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Jeff Black . Her Keynote address will explore the ties between musical and aesthetic dimensions of our listening , as well as the science behind our musical preferences and what may be inferred about us as creators and consumers of audio .
Rogers ’ impact on the industry continued through her professorship at Berklee College of Music , where she taught psychoacoustics and record production in the department of Music Production & Engineering , and she became the first female recipient of the Music Producers Guild Award for Outstanding Contributions to U . K . Music in 2021 . Most recently Rogers has coauthored a book with neuroscientist Ogi Ogas on her keynote topic .
Rogers ’ full abstract for her keynote address , along with a listing of confirmed sessions covering a comprehensive range of topics and presenter names , is now posted at
www . aesshow . com .
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