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CHRI Small Ads for Research

Small Ads are one way for staff and students to share research questions and explore possible connections or collaborations. 

Are you looking for a research collaborator?  Do you have a particular research issue or question you'd like to share?  If so, further details on how to submit a Small Ad can be found here.

You may find a shared interest in the Ads below:

  

  How do adults learn musical instruments?

Researcher on adult language learning wltm musician and/or psychologist with interest in how adults learn musical instruments, with view to joint funded research project. Contact Alison Wray: Wraya@cf.ac.uk.

 

  Specialist in European Visual Culture?

French scholars with interests in photography and travel wltm specialists in European visual cultures with a view to collaborative research bids. Contact Claire Gorrara: gorrara@cardiff.ac.uk

 

  Who is using 3D gaming to reconstruct archaeological sites?

Contact at Nottingham University Classics Department has a keen interest in developing tools/programmes which allow the 3D reconstruction of ancient archaeological sites, combined with new ways of experiencing interaction and information.   Seeks partners in Museums/3D programmer/games specialist/display or guided tour specialist/academic networks.  Contact: blackwellrm@cf.ac.uk.

 

  Can the skills and insights of ‘Composition’ be applied to business, industry, and the public sector?

Contact at York University Music department is seeking partners with an interest in the application of the skills and insights of composing to business. Contact blackwellrm@cf.ac.uk.

 

  How do you tell stories about health?

Professor in Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Glamorgan, currently developing a network around storytelling and health, but interested in other collaborations around the application of storytelling.  Contact: m.wilson@glam.ac.uk

 

  Music, sound production and digital preservation

Project at Abertay University seeks curators or early music collections and musicians interested in early music.  The project will create authentic fully-playable digital models of fragile antique keyboard instruments. Once completed, the digital models will form the centrepiece of an interactive exhibit that will allow visitors to the instrument collection to play the keyboards without risk of damage to the originals, and allowing them to experience all aspects of the instrument, not just the ornamental casing. Contact: Dr Kenny McAlpine, kmcalpine@abertay.ac.uk

 

  Are you interested in Urban Soundscape?

Are you interested in the quality of the sonic environment in cities? What people want cities to sound like? Why cities sound like they do? What makes a ‘sonic place’? Contact: Mike Fedeski, ARCHI – fedeski@cardiff.ac.uk

 

  Psychologist wanted for ‘imitation game’ experiments

We are looking for a psychologist interested in being involved in running our ‘imitation game’ experiments relating to knowledge and expertise.  Contact: Harry Collins, SOCSI – CollinsHM@cf.ac.uk

 

  How is regeneration understood through a broad reading of texts? 

How is regeneration (such as economic improvement, arts-led regeneration, tackling unemployment) understood through a broad reading of texts?  The iconography of Ebbw Vale?  The meaning of regeneration policy documents?  Contact: Rebecca Edwards, Regeneration Institute - edwardsrs@cf.ac.uk