Anna Czepiel

Research Areas
Physiological, neural, emotional, and aesthetic responses to Classical and contemporary music
Naturalistic stimuli perception using inter-subject correlation and entrainment measures
Neural and behavioural correlates of musical production
Vita
Academic Education
Since 2021 | PhD candidate at Department of Neuropsychology and Psychopharmacology, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, Maastricht University |
2016–2019 | Master of Arts in Music, Mind and Technology with minor in Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Jyväskylä, Finland |
2013–2016 | Bachelor of Arts in Music with First Class honours, University of York, U.K. |
Academic Experience
Since 2019 | PhD candidate, Music Department, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt am Main |
2018–2019 | Internship (Neurocognition of music performance) with the Otto Hahn Group Neural Bases of Intonation in Speech and Music, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig |
Publications
Publications
Czepiel, A., Fink, L., Seibert, C., Scharinger, M., Kotz, S. (2022, submitted). Aesthetic and physiological effects of naturalistic multimodal music listening. Preprint on BioRxiv: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.07.02.498390v1
Czepiel, A., Fink, L. K., Fink, L. T., Wald-Fuhrmann, M., Tröndle, M., & Merrill, J. (2021). Synchrony in the periphery: inter-subject correlation of physiological responses during live music concerts. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00492-3
Tschacher, W., Greenwood, S., Egermann, H., Wald-Fuhrmann, M., Czepiel, A., Tröndle, M., & Meier, D. (2021). Physiological Synchrony in Audiences of Live Concerts. (Advance online publication). Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/aca0000431
Wald-Fuhrmann, M., Egermann, H., Czepiel, A., O’Neill, K., Weining, C., Meier, D, Tschacher, W., Uhde, F., Toelle, J. & Tröndle, M. (2021). Music Listening in Classical Concerts: Theory, Literature Review, and Research Program. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 638783. doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.638783
Merrill, J., Czepiel, A., Fink, L. T., Toelle, J., & Wald-Fuhrmann, M. (2021). The Aesthetic Experience of Live Concerts: Self-Reports and Psychophysiology. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. Advance online publication. doi.org/10.1037/aca0000390
Awards & Grants
Grants
2018 | ERASMUS+ training scholarship |
2017 | University of Jyväskylä scholarship for international students |
Projects
- Konzertforschung
Das Konzert ist besonders in den kulturell westlichen Regionen der Welt ein sozialer Kontext des Musik-Hörens von großer und in vieler Hinsicht prägender Bedeutung. Er steht in enger historischer Verbindung zur Herausbildung der selbständigen ...