Get involved!

We would love to hear from you if you share our interest in how music is experienced and performed in various contexts. This is a selection of the ways you can get involved:

  • Participate in research as volunteer

  • Join reading groups or lab meetings

  • Participate in events we organise

  • Study with us

  • Visit us as a researcher

  • Apply via us for doctoral or postdoctoral funding

Participate in our research: new announcements to come soon

The best way to get involved is by e-mailing one of our staff members:

Renee Timmers: r.timmers@sheffield.ac.uk

Nicola Dibben: n.dibben@sheffield.ac.uk

Mark Doffman: m.doffman@sheffield.ac.uk

And by keeping an eye out for public events:

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/music/research/research-conferences

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/music/research/research-seminars

Music for sleep and other purposes

Participate in a study that asks you to evaluate 14 1-minute excerpts of music. What is the effect of the music on you? How would you describe the music?

The musical excerpts are from databases that contain music to sleep with, to relax with and other purposes.

Link to participate [now closed]