Subject: [AUDITORY] Deadline approaching: Fully funded PhD in Performing Arts Technology at Michigan From: Anil Camci <anilcamci@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:34:39 +0300--00000000000010831c05edd491ba Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear Auditory list, This is a friendly reminder that the applications for a fully funded PhD in Performing Arts Technology at the University of Michigan are due by *Decemb= er 10*. You can find more information about the program and application procedure below. The Department of Performing Arts Technology <https://smtd.umich.edu/departments/performing-arts-technology/> at the University of Michigan's School of Music, Theatre & Dance is now accepting PhD applications <https://smtd.umich.edu/programs-degrees/degree-programs/graduate/performin= g-arts-technology/phd-in-performing-arts-technology/> for Fall 2023. Students in the program will benefit from: - individualized attention from a large, accomplished faculty <https://smtd.umich.edu/departments/performing-arts-technology/#faculty> with varied research and creative interests; - a flexible curriculum with numerous specialized course offerings <https://smtd.umich.edu/current-students-2/course-descriptions/> that allow for breadth and depth; - access to cutting-edge research facilities <https://smtd.umich.edu/about/facilities/earl-v-moore-building/brehm-tec= hnology-suite/> ; - an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative student community of artists and scholars in a vibrant, comprehensive performing arts school <http://smtd.umich.edu>; - the material, social, and intellectual resources of one of the top public research universities <https://record.umich.edu/articles/u-m-is-top-u-s-public-university-in-l= atest-qs-world-rankings/> in the United States; - 5 years of full funding including tuition, a salary stipend, summer stipend, and generous health care benefits; - professional and career development opportunities around teaching, research, and performance; - many opportunities for additional funding <https://rackham.umich.edu/funding/>, professional development <https://rackham.umich.edu/professional-development/>, academic and community <https://rackham.umich.edu/rackham-life/#rackhamLifeSection2> support through the Rackham Graduate School <https://rackham.umich.edu/>= . Incoming students will complete two years of coursework, including a small core of required courses, cognates, and electives chosen from across four thematic clusters: Interaction Design, Audio Programming, Production, and Intermedia Composition/Performance. Afterwards, PhD candidates will work on a dissertation topic of their own design in close collaboration with a faculty advisory team tailored to the student=E2=80=99s interests. The prog= ram encourages diverse research methodologies, including practice-based approaches. The program also involves opportunities for gaining teaching experience. Ongoing faculty research areas include new interfaces for musical expression, data sonification, virtual reality music systems, telematic performance, haptics and accessible music interfaces, digital fabrication for acoustics, computational creativity, antiracist music theories and pedagogies, technical ear training and critical listening, and poetic interactions of sound, image, and story. *Applications for the PhD program are due by **December 10*. More information and detailed application instructions are available on the prog= ram page <https://smtd.umich.edu/programs-degrees/degree-programs/graduate/performin= g-arts-technology/phd-in-performing-arts-technology/> . Applicants must have completed undergraduate and master's degrees in related fields (e.g., music, music technology, engineering, media arts, computer science) prior to entering the PhD program. Students currently in the final year of a master=E2=80=99s degree may apply for admission conting= ent upon successful completion of their degree. Those interested in a master=E2=80= =99s program are invited to apply to the MA in Media Arts <https://smtd.umich.edu/programs-degrees/degree-programs/graduate/performin= g-arts-technology/master-of-arts-in-media-arts/> by December 1 (note the earlier deadline). If you have any questions about the program, admissions process, or the Department of Performing Arts Technology, feel free to contact the PAT Director of Graduate Studies, Professor An=C4=B1l =C3=87amc=C4=B1 <acamci@xxxxxxxx= mich.edu>. Best, An=C4=B1l =C3=87amc=C4=B1, PhD Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies Department of Performing Arts Technology School of Music, Theatre & Dance University of Michigan http://anilcamci.com --00000000000010831c05edd491ba Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Dear Auditory list,<div><br></div><div><p style=3D"line-he= ight:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-family:aria= l,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;ver= tical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">This is a frien= dly reminder that the applications for a fully funded PhD in Performing Art= s Technology at the University of Michigan are due by <b>December 10</b>.= =C2=A0You can find more information about the program and application proce= dure below. </span></p><p style=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-b= ottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric= :normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:= pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></p><p style=3D"line-height:1.38;marg= in-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;f= ont-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:ba= seline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The </span><a href=3D"https:/= /smtd.umich.edu/departments/performing-arts-technology/" target=3D"_blank" = style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;text-decoration:none"><span style=3D"= font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:= underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Department of Perfo= rming Arts Technology</span></a><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif= ;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:= baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> at the </span><span style= =3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-e= ast-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">University o= f Michigan's</span><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-var= iant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;= white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> School of Music, Theatre & Danc= e is now accepting <a href=3D"https://smtd.umich.edu/programs-degrees/degre= e-programs/graduate/performing-arts-technology/phd-in-performing-arts-techn= ology/" target=3D"_blank">PhD applications</a> for</span><span style=3D"fon= t-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asi= an:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> F= all 2023.</span><br></p><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-fami= ly:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font><p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"li= ne-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-varian= t-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;whi= te-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style= =3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif">Students in the program will benefit from= :=C2=A0</font></span></p><ul style=3D"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li= dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-variant-nu= meric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-s= pace:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir=3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" style= =3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face=3D"arial,= sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-var= iant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"= >individualized attention from a large, accomplished </span><a href=3D"http= s://smtd.umich.edu/departments/performing-arts-technology/#faculty" target= =3D"_blank" style=3D"text-decoration:none"><span style=3D"font-variant-nume= ric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertica= l-align:baseline">faculty</span></a><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:nor= mal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> with varied re= search and creative interests;</span></font></p></li><li dir=3D"ltr" style= =3D"margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-= variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;colo= r:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir=3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" style=3D"line-height:1.3= 8;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:nor= mal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face=3D"a= rial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif">a flexible curricu= lum with numerous specialized <a href=3D"https://smtd.umich.edu/current-stu= dents-2/course-descriptions/" target=3D"_blank">course offerings</a> that a= llow for breadth and depth;</font></span></p></li><li dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"= margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-vari= ant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rg= b(0,0,0)"><p dir=3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" style=3D"line-height:1.38;ma= rgin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"f= ont-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;fon= t-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline">access to cutting-edge= research </span><a href=3D"https://smtd.umich.edu/about/facilities/earl-v-= moore-building/brehm-technology-suite/" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"text-dec= oration:none"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-= asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline">facilities<= /span></a><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asia= n:normal;vertical-align:baseline">;=C2=A0</span></font></p></li><li dir=3D"= ltr" style=3D"margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-variant-numeric:no= rmal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre= -wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir=3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" style=3D"line-= height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-variant-n= umeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font= face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif">an inclu= sive, diverse, and collaborative student community of artists and scholars = in a vibrant, comprehensive <a href=3D"http://smtd.umich.edu" target=3D"_bl= ank">performing arts school</a>;</font></span></p></li><li dir=3D"ltr" styl= e=3D"margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-variant-numeric:normal;font= -variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;col= or:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir=3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" style=3D"line-height:1.= 38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style= =3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:norma= l;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline">the material, soc= ial, and intellectual resources of one of the </span><a href=3D"https://rec= ord.umich.edu/articles/u-m-is-top-u-s-public-university-in-latest-qs-world-= rankings/" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"text-decoration:none"><span style=3D"= font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:= underline;vertical-align:baseline">top public research universities</span><= /a><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:norma= l;vertical-align:baseline"> in the United States;=C2=A0</span></font></p></= li><li dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-vari= ant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;w= hite-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir=3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" = style=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"= font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:b= aseline"><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-s= erif">5 years of full funding including tuition, a salary stipend, summer s= tipend, and generous health care benefits;</font></span></p></li><li dir=3D= "ltr" style=3D"margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pr= e-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir=3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" style=3D"line= -height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-variant-= numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><fon= t face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif">profess= ional and career development opportunities around teaching, research, and p= erformance;</font></span></p></li><li dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"margin-left:15px= ;list-style-type:disc;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:n= ormal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir= =3D"ltr" role=3D"presentation" style=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;mar= gin-bottom:0pt"><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial= ,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-a= sian:normal;vertical-align:baseline">many opportunities for additional </sp= an><a href=3D"https://rackham.umich.edu/funding/" target=3D"_blank" style= =3D"text-decoration:none"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-v= ariant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline"= >funding</span></a><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-= east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline">, </span><a href=3D"https://rack= ham.umich.edu/professional-development/" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"text-de= coration:none"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east= -asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline">profession= al development</span></a><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-va= riant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline">, academic and </span><a h= ref=3D"https://rackham.umich.edu/rackham-life/#rackhamLifeSection2" target= =3D"_blank" style=3D"text-decoration:none"><span style=3D"font-variant-nume= ric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertica= l-align:baseline">community</span></a><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:n= ormal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> support thro= ugh the </span><a href=3D"https://rackham.umich.edu/" target=3D"_blank" sty= le=3D"text-decoration:none"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font= -variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baselin= e">Rackham Graduate School</span></a><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:no= rmal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline">.</span></font= ></p></li></ul><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial,= sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font><p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"line-height= :1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-variant-numeric= :normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:= pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-f= amily:arial,sans-serif">Incoming students will complete two years of course= work, including a small core of required courses, cognates, and electives c= hosen from across four thematic clusters: Interaction Design, Audio Program= ming, Production, and Intermedia Composition/Performance. Afterwards, PhD c= andidates will work on a dissertation topic of their own design in close co= llaboration with a faculty advisory team tailored to the student=E2=80=99s = interests. The program encourages diverse research methodologies, including= practice-based approaches. The program also involves opportunities for gai= ning teaching experience.</font></span></p><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif"= style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font><p dir= =3D"ltr" style=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span = style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertica= l-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face=3D"arial= , sans-serif" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif">Ongoing faculty resear= ch areas include=C2=A0</font></span><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-s= erif;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">new interfaces for musical expr= ession, </span><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-= wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">data sonification, virtual reality music systems, te= lematic performance, haptics and accessible music interfaces, digital fabri= cation for acoustics,=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-ser= if;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">computational creativity, </span>= <span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(= 0,0,0)">antiracist music theories and pedagogies, </span><span style=3D"fon= t-family:arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">technical = ear training and critical listening, and poetic interactions of sound, imag= e, and story.</span></p><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif" style=3D"font-fami= ly:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div><br></div><div><p dir=3D"ltr" st= yle=3D"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0= pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Appli= cations for the PhD program are due by=C2=A0</b></span><b style=3D"font-fam= ily:arial,sans-serif">December=C2=A010</b><span style=3D"font-family:arial,= sans-serif">. More information and detailed application instructions are av= ailable on the=C2=A0</span><a href=3D"https://smtd.umich.edu/programs-degre= es/degree-programs/graduate/performing-arts-technology/phd-in-performing-ar= ts-technology/" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif">pr= ogram page</a><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif">.=C2=A0</span><s= pan style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-= variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">App= licants must have completed undergraduate and master's degrees in relat= ed fields (e.g., music, music technology, engineering, media arts, computer= science) prior to entering the PhD program. Students currently in the fina= l year of a master=E2=80=99s degree may apply for admission contingent upon= successful completion of their degree. Those interested in a master=E2=80= =99s program are invited to apply to the </span><span style=3D"font-family:= arial,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font= -variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a= href=3D"https://smtd.umich.edu/programs-degrees/degree-programs/graduate/p= erforming-arts-technology/master-of-arts-in-media-arts/" target=3D"_blank" = style=3D"text-decoration:none">MA in Media Arts</a></span><span style=3D"wh= ite-space:pre-wrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif"> by December 1 (note the e= arlier deadline).</span></p></div></font><p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"line-heigh= t:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"font-family:arial,s= ans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertic= al-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></p><p = style=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"= font-family:arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">If you = have any questions about the program, admissions process, or the Department= of Performing Arts Technology, feel free to contact the PAT Director of Gr= aduate Studies, Professor An=C4=B1l =C3=87amc=C4=B1 <<a href=3D"mailto:a= camci@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">acamci@xxxxxxxx</a>>.</span></p><p s= tyle=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style=3D"f= ont-family:arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></sp= an></p><p style=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span= style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0= )">Best,</span></p><p style=3D"line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-botto= m:0pt"><span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap;col= or:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></p><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">An=C4= =B1l =C3=87amc=C4=B1, PhD<div>Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate = Studies</div><div>Department of Performing Arts Technology</div><div>School= of Music, Theatre & Dance</div><div>University of Michigan</div><div><= a href=3D"http://anilcamci.com" target=3D"_blank">http://anilcamci.com</a><= /div></div></div></div></div></div> --00000000000010831c05edd491ba--