The Computing and Communications Department of the Open University is offering fully funded, full-time, three-year PhD studentships to start in October 2015.
Applications and enquiries are welcome in any of the following areas, or in any area related to Music and HCI. Applicants are very welcome to devise their own topics.
Interactive Music Systems
New kinds of Musical Interaction
Any aspect of Music and HCI
Computational Models of Music Perception
Physical, Gestural or Sensing Interfaces
Music and the Internet of Things
Music Technology for Rehabilitation and Therapy
New Musical Instruments
New approaches to traditional musical activities
Tools that make new kinds of musical activity possible
Innovative approaches to technology for Music Education
Collaborative Music Interaction
Evolutionary and Biologically inspired Music Systems
Music Representation
New Interactive Tools for interplay between Rhythm, Harmony, Melody or Timbre.
The deadline for application is 7th April, but please contact Dr Simon Holland ([log in to unmask]) well in advance, if possible, for an informal discussion and advice on developing a strong proposal. Applications from part-time candidates are always welcome.
Application details can be found here.
http://www3.open.ac.uk/employment/job-details.asp?id=8386
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