Improvising Futures Research Team (2022–2027)
Position
Simon Waters
Simon Waters is a composer, improvisor, performer and instrument maker who initially came to prominence as a composer of electroacoustic music. His 1983 composition ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ made him a laureate…
Marcelo Wanderley
Marcelo Mortensen Wanderley holds a Ph.D. degree from the Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), France, on acoustics, signal processing, and computer science applied to music. His interdisciplinary research…
Andrew Vardy
Dr. Andrew Vardy completed a B.Eng. in electrical engineering (computers and communications option) from Memorial University in 1999. After graduating, he became quite interested in bio-inspired computing and pursued this…
Paul Stapleton
Paul Stapleton is a native of Southern California who began lecturing at Queen’s University Belfast in 2007. He is Professor of Music at SARC, Queen’s University Belfast, where he conducts…
Sharada Srinivasan
I obtained my PhD in Development Studies from the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Prior to joining the University of Guelph, I taught at…
Sara Schroeter
My research focuses primarily on how drama, an aesthetic art form and multimodal literacy practice, can be used to examine differences of race, class, gender, and sexuality in schools with…
Franziska Schroeder
Franziska Schroeder is a saxophonist, theorist, and a Professor for Music and Cultures at the School of Arts, English and Languages at Queen’s University Belfast. She is a Fellow of…
Matthew Rodger
My main research interests are in perceptual-motor coordination and skill acquisition, with a specific focus on auditory-motor coordination. My research includes: studying how people synchronise with a beat or walk…
Katherine Robinson
Katherine Robinson is Professor of Psychology at Campion College at the University of Regina. Her research interests are in cognitive development with special emphases on the development of conceptual and…
Christian Riegel
Christian Riegel is Professor of Health and Medical Humanities & English at Campion College at the University of Regina. His creative work has appeared in numerous literary magazines, including Grain,…
