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Doctoral degree: PhD in the Humanities
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Research news
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“Can you walk without tripping over your own feet? Then you have rhythm”
A sense of rhythm is invaluable to your brain—whether you can dance in time or not.
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Technology is making the music industry more individualistic and less gender-equal
Today, music creators can do virtually everything themselves, yet many feel ambivalent and under constant pressure to keep learning new skills.
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Artist@IMV with Jenny Berger Myhre
In April 2026, we had the pleasure of hosting Oslo-based artist Jenny Berger Myhre as one of the very first Artist@IMV residencies. During her stay, Jenny built a pipe organ instrument entirely from found materials. We interviewed Jenny about her time at IMV.
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Artist@IMV Kickoff with María Gabriela Rubio Hernández
April 2026 marked the end of the very first edition of IMV's new artist-in-residence programme, Artist@IMV. Colombian (Island-based) artist María Gabriela Rubio Hernández was the first to test the waters. We interviewed Maria about her time at IMV.
Publications
- The Climber's Grip -- Personalized Deep Learning Models for Fear and Muscle Activity in Climbing (2026) Boeker, Matthias; Swarbrick, Dana; Côté-Allard, Ulysse Teller Masao; P., Adam, Marc T.; Hammer, Hugo Lewi & Halvorsen, Pål
- Probing Microrhythmic Flexibility: Effects of Instrument Asynchrony and Attack Shape on the Perceived Timing of Musical Sounds (2026) Danielsen, Anne
- Moral echoes: Do morality and humanness affect emotional and aesthetic responses to music? (2026) Fleckenstein, Abbigail Marie; Paruzel-Czachura, Mariola; Pypno-Blajda, Katarzyna; Peltola, Henna-Riikka & Vuoskoski, Jonna Katariina