Expressions of Interest ­ Doctoral Research in Music, Sound, and Action at MARCS Auditory Laboratories, Sydney, Australia

[Kate Stevens <kj.stevens@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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Expressions of Interest ­ Doctoral Research in Music, Sound, and Action at
MARCS Auditory Laboratories, Sydney, Australia
http://marcs.uws.edu.au

The Music, Sound, Action group in MARCS Auditory Laboratories at the
University of Western Sydney welcomes expressions of interest from people
who wish to enroll in a doctoral research program.  MARCS is a vibrant,
well-appointed centre for research on auditory perception and cognition with
particular focus on speech, music and the related areas of human movement
and communication, auditory processes, hearing, gesture, dance and emotion.

The Music, Sound and Action group includes faculty members Drs Freya Bailes,
David Brennan, Roger Dean and Kate Stevens (see:
http://marcs.uws.edu.au/?q=research/music-sound-and-action).
Our research themes are: 1) Music Perception and Music Cognition; 2)
Improvisation; 3) Rhythm and Timing; 4) Movement and Action; 5)
Computational Analysis of Music and Dance.

If you¹re interested in applying in the next round (closing Date October 31,
2008 to commence by March 31, 2009) from inside or outside Australia, please
contact Kate, Roger, Freya or David BY OCTOBER 10 to discuss your research
interests.  

Information about the application process and stipends for Australian and
overseas applicants can be found here:

For applicants from overseas (³EIPRS²):
http://www.uws.edu.au/research/scholarships/endeavour_international_postgrad
uate_research_scholarships_eiprs

For applicants from within Australia (³APA²):
http://www.uws.edu.au/research/scholarships/australian_postgraduate_awards_a
pa

We look forward to hearing from you!
 
Kate Stevens
Associate Director, Music, Sound & Action
MARCS Auditory Laboratories

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Associate Professor Kate Stevens
School of Psychology and MARCS Auditory Laboratories
University of Western Sydney - Bankstown

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