The School of Computing and Communications at the Open University is offering fully funded, full-time, three-year PhD studentships to start in October 2020. Studentships cover three years of fulltime study, including tuition fees and a stipend.
Please contact Dr Simon Holland (s.holland @ open.ac.uk) for an informal discussion and advice on developing or polishing a strong proposal.
Applications and enquiries are welcome in any of the following areas, or in any area related to HCI and Music. Applicants are very welcome to devise their own topics.
Interactive Music Systems
New kinds of Musical Interaction
Computational Models of Music Perception
Physical, Gestural or Sensing Interfaces
Music and the Internet of Things
Music Technology for Rehabilitation and Therapy
New Tools for Live Coding
Music and Deep Learning
New Musical Instruments
New approaches to traditional musical activities
Innovative approaches to technology for Music Education
Collaborative Music Interaction
Evolutionary and Biologically inspired Music Systems
Music Representation
Tools that make new kinds of musical activity possible
Any aspect of Music and HCI
Those considering applying are encouraged to get in touch with Dr Holland for an informal discussion. Enquiries and applications from those interested in part-time PhDs are welcome at any time.
The deadline for applications is not yet finalised but is expected to be mid-February.
Informal discussion can help with creating a polished proposal.
Useful Links
The Music Computing Lab http://mcl.open.ac.uk/musiclab
Applicants are welcome from anywhere in the world, but for the period of their study, full-time PhD students are expected to be resident in the UK (this restriction does not apply to part time PhDs).
The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302).
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