Celebrating four new doctorates in the Psychology of Music

Following the culmination of years of hard work, Muses Mind Machine is celebrating four new graduates in the Psychology of Music.

Dr Kate Wareham

Thesis: Sounds like home: Music listening practices of young adults in supported accommodation

Dr Christ Billy Aryanto

Thesis: The Structure and Mechanism of the Relation between Music Making, Executive Functions, and Sensory Discrimination

Dr Rory Kirk

Thesis: Guiding music guiding sleep: an investigation of subjective and objective properties of music that facilitates sleep induction

Dr Persefoni Tzanaki

Thesis: Empathising and synchronising in musical interactions: A bidirectional process

“We are immensely proud of your achievements and feel humbled by the privilege of having been able to work with you over many years. Having had the honour to help you on your way finding your direction of research, supporting you in your discovery and learning of the methods and approaches you adopt for your research, and gaining first-hand insight into the discoveries your research has made” says Professor Renee Timmers, Director of Muses Mind Machine.