SERG is a community of creative people at the University of Aberdeen whose main goal is to explore and realise new ideas through innovative and enjoyable sound projects. SERG members are keen to collaborate with others from different disciplines and to engage in practice-based research projects where sound is a key element.

If you are based in or around Aberdeen and would like to be part of our SERG team, just send us an email !

Current members

Suk-Jun Kim | Senior Lecturer in Electroacoustic Music and Sound Art | Research: “Humming” and “Who is the Audience”

Pete Stollery | Professor of Composition and Electroacoustic Music | Research: “Approaches to listening, place and environment”

Mark Dunsmore | PhD student in Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Arts | Research: “Contextual Specificity and Aural Identification of Place”

Kim Walker | PhD student in Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Arts | Research: “Traces and What’s Left: Constructing a Communicative Form as an Art Practice”

Lise Olsen | PhD Student in Sonic Arts | Research: “Sound Art: An Embodied Experience of the In-between”

Alistair Rennie | PhD student in Sonic Arts | Research: A Critical Framework for Soundscape Practices”

Affiliated members

Dr Kwangrae Kim | Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Arts | Research: “Phenomenological Approach in Audio/Visual Mapping”

 

Dr Luca Nasciuti | in Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Arts

Dr Bea Dunsmore | Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Arts | Research: “The role of sonic abstractions in aural narrativity”

Dr Jamie Lawson | Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Arts | Research: “Archiving practices as compositional procedure”

Dr Tyler Lewis | Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Arts | Research: “Courteous Anthrophony: Finding Our Niche in Nature”

Dr Maja Zećo | Fine Art (RGU/Aberdeen; focusing on sound art) | Research: “Placing sound: The Role of Aurality and Visuality in Locating Identities”

Lee Hentze | PhD Student in Sonic arts | Research: Morphogenesis / Dynamics

Chlo Edwards | MMus in Music (Sonic Arts) | Research: “Generative music systems and interactive sound poetry”

 

Andrew Gilchrist | MMus in Music (Sonic Arts) | Research: Sound design for new media & the effect of music on cognition and emotion

Eden Mikula | MMus in Music (Sonic Arts Path) psychoacoustics and immersive sound, cross-cultural musical perception and psychological processes in audio branding and sound design

Daegyeom Heo | PhD student in Film and Visual Culture | Research: “Virtual Reality Theatre as Intertextual Practice”

Adam Cresser | Music Technician (University of Aberdeen)

 

Caitlin Knox | MMus in Sonic Arts (2018-19)

 

Marta NoOne | MMus in Sonic Arts (2018-19) | Research: “Chaos and Order in audio/video interactions”

Merik+ | MMus Student in Sonic Arts | Research: “Flashbulb Memory and Recycling the Future in the Public Unconscious”