Simon Emmerson

Simon Emmerson is Professor of Music, Technology and Innovation at De Montfort University, Leicester. As a composer he works mostly with live electronics, recently Sond'Arte (Lisbon) and an acousmatic work for Inventionen Festival (Berlin). He contributed to and edited The Language of Electroacoustic Music (Macmillan, 1986) and Music, Electronic Media and Culture (Ashgate, 2000). His book Living Electronic Music was published by Ashgate in 2007. In 2009-2010 he was DAAD Edgar Varèse Visiting Professor at the TU, Berlin. In 2011 he gave the keynote addresses at the Australasian CMC (Auckland) and ICMC (Huddersfield), and in 2012 in São Paulo and Taiwan, and in 2014 at Audiomostly (Aalborg).