- Our Demystifying Review project (in collaboration with HSLU, Switzerland) is funded by an SNSF large grant (440,000CHF) awarded to Prof. Dr. Antonio Baldassarre & Dr Elena Alessandri (HSLU), and Dr Williamson.
- Our Earworms project comprises a British Academy Small Grant awarded to Lisa Marie Emerson (Sheffield, Psychology) and Dr Williamson (2016-2017) to investigate the links between Obsessive Intrusive Thoughts and Earworms. This study will be followed in 2017 by a 3 year project to be run by Dr Georgina Floridou and funded by a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship on ‘earworms as we age’.
- Our ‘Music in Dementia’ project has been supported by funding from the University of Sheffield IIKE fund (Sabbatical award to Dr Williamson)
- Our Living with Absolute Pitch project has been supported by a Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Research Mobility award and a small grant from the Experimental Psychological Society, both to Dr Williamson.
- Our music for sleep project has been supported by a small grant from the Experimental Psychological Society (to Dr. Durrant) and an award from Arts Enterprise to fund our first project infographic!
- Our role in the Music and Socialisation project (‘Euphonia’ – Capturing social musicality in the human voice) is funded by a Wellcome Trust Large Arts Award in collaboration with a large group of academic partners lead by the artist Emma Smith and the Arnolfini Gallery
All the projects represent exciting collaborations with a wide variety of funders and partners:
- UK Universities (Kings College, Goldsmiths, Lincoln, Durham)
- Worldwide Universities (HSLU Music, Switzerland: Eastman School of Music, USA: Bahia University, Brazil)
- Charities (Brass Bands England: Live Music Now: Ignite Imaginations)
- Medical Centres (Royal Hallamshire)
Some of the projects already have dedicated external websites:
- Music for sleep – please check out our live project data collection page!
For any details and questions about these or the other projects, while the centre website is being constructed, please fill in the form below.