Professor Barton composes and performs electro acoustic music, designs and builds robots, and conducts psychological research. He combines these efforts in the development of technological tools that inspire creativity and enable meaningful humanBarton dir...

Professor Brattin's work focuses on Charles Dickens’s notes, manuscripts, and early printed editions, which afford a unique view of his creative process. He also studies Jimi Hendrix, who Prof. Brattain calls an "electric guitar genius, who left an

Lucy Caplan is a music historian whose work centers on the relationship between music, race, and culture in American life. She teaches courses on music and society, African American musical traditions, and cultural criticism. She is passionate about Caplan...