Music Perception and Cognition Research in Singing,

Instrumentation for Music Research,

Cross-cultural and lifespan developmental studies

Pedagogy, online learning and teaching, music to support learning in language arts classrooms, action research

I am interested in working with people of different cultural backgrounds and life experiences.  I am also very interested in community research and using knowledge to make a tangible difference in the community where the research took place.

Information and Communication Technology, Social Media, Cultural Anthropology related to the development of the Internet and other real-time digital communications technologies.

culture, island studies, communication, island songs and singers

Singing/Music

Music Perception/Cognition. Effect of surface features of music on the perception of musical structure. Perception of emotions in music. Some cross-cultural music perception.