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Biography
I am the Course Leader for the BSc Music and Sound Technology and the BSc Music Technology courses.
I joined the University of Portsmouth full-time in 2004 and have been lecturing on the BSc Music and Sound Technology course since it's inception.
I am the Admissions Tutor for the School of Creative Technologies as well as the school's liaison for the university's partner institution - ICP - International College Portsmouth.
I am an AVID certified Instructor in Pro Tools.
I have been a guitarist for almost 40 years and I also enjoy creating electronic music.
Teaching Responsibilities
I teach across several disciplines within Music & Sound Technology and on several courses - BSc (Hons) Music and Sound Technology, BSc (Hons) Creative Media Technologies, BSc (Hons) Digital Media & BA (Hons) Media and Digital Practice. I am module coordinator for Music in Context, Music Business Practice, Laptop Music Performance, Sound Application & Key Issues in Contemporary Music Studies. I have previously taught modules on Studio Theory & Practice, Studio Recording, Advanced Music Software Techniques, Game Audio, Analysis of Music Software and Radio Production
Research Interests
My research interests are in the areas of Ethnomusicology, Genre Theory, Taxonomy/Folksonomy/Ontology and the technological issues surrounding those areas.
I have also been particularly focussed on Nordic jazz/electronic music crossovers for a number of years.
Education/Academic qualification
BSc (Hons), Entertainment Technology, University of Portsmouth
Sept 1999 → Jul 2002
Award Date: 16 Jul 2002
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International Association For the Study of Popular Music (External organisation)
Adam Battersby (Member)
1 Aug 2020 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of network or group
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Liaison with International College Portsmouth
Adam Battersby (Advisor)
Feb 2017 → …Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy
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Faculty of Creative & Cultural Industries (Organisational unit)
Adam Battersby (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee or panel
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9th Nordic Jazz Conference
Adam Battersby (Presented paper)
18 Aug 2010 → 20 Aug 2010Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference