Adam Bell, University of Calgary

Research

accessibility music technology disability inclusivity equity education ableism

Latest funding

The West African Audio Network
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$195,238
Assessing the Accessibility of Music Community Lab
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$24,872
Hacking Disability in Music Education
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$71,578

The West African Audio Network

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: McNally, Kirk A.

Keywords: sound engineering; music production; digital audio; studio practices; professional network; cross-cultural pedagogy

$195,238

Assessing the Accessibility of Music Community Lab

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Bell, Adam Patrick

Keywords: accessibility; community; music; technology; hacking

$24,872

Hacking Disability in Music Education

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Bell, Adam

Keywords: (1) music education; (2) disability; (3) social model of disability; (4) STEAM; (5) STEM; (6) hackathon; (7) hacking; (8) music therapy; (9) community music; (10) music technology

$71,578

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: accessibility Dear Professor Bell, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on accessibility connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]