Subject: Expressions of Interest =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=AD?= Doctoral Research in Music, Sound, and Action at MARCS Auditory Laboratories, Sydney, Australia From: Kate Stevens <kj.stevens@xxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:41:34 +1000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>- For Distribution - 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 -- Associate Professor Kate Stevens School of Psychology and MARCS Auditory Laboratories University of Western Sydney - Bankstown Post: Locked Bag 1797 South Penrith 1797 Australia Street: Bldg 1 Rm G.132, Bullecourt Ave, Milperra Phone: +612 9772 6324; Fax: +612 9772 6040 MARCS: http://marcs.uws.edu.au AMPS: http://marcs.uws.edu.au/links/amps/index.htm SAID: Scholars & Artists for International Democracy http://www.lecafeamericain.net/SAID/ --