Center for Music Education Research
Mission
The Center for Music Education Research (CMER) expands knowledge in music education from international and interdisciplinary perspectives. It facilitates music education research activities involving all musical traditions, theories, and practices while maintaining individual cultural identities. CMER facilitates collaborations in music education research, recruits and develops faculty and undergraduate and graduate student researchers in music education, promotes international and cross-disciplinary understanding through music education research, and initiates and maintains scholarly exchanges among international music education programs and related disciplines.
Executive Board Members
Jennifer Bugos, School of Music
C. Victor Fung, School of Music (Director of CMER and Chair of the Executive Board)
William Lee, Department of Chemical Engineering
Janet L. S. Moore, School of Music and Undergraduate College
Clint Randles, School of Music
David A. Williams, School of Music
Honorary Life Member
Jack J. Heller (in memoriam, 1932-2016)
Members
Joseph Abramo
Jared Allen
Joshua Blair
Jon Bassett
Zadda Bazzy
Patricia Bowes
Chris Brown
Matthew Buckmaster
Jennifer Bugos
Morgan Burburan
Chris Burns
Antonio Castillo
Hong Chen
Mark Cole
Gary Compton
Patrick Cooper
Charlotte Crissey
Cancan Cui
Victor Ezquerra
Victor Fung
Wayne Gallops
Dakeyan Graham
Timothy Groulx
Heather Gullstrand
Patrick Hernly
Adrian Iordache
Daniel Isbell
Jonathan Kladder
Lisa Lehmberg
James Lindroth
Danxu Ma
Kimberly Mieder
Peter Miksza
Janet Moore
Marian Moorhead
Daniel Nevels
Amanda Odom
Joel Pagan
Devon Porter
Clint Randles
David Redman
Rebecca Rinsema
Kathy Rolsten
Jose Ruiz
Cynthia Selph
George Shannon II
Andrew Sioberg
Jason Sivill
Melissa Slawsky
Nick Stefanic
Jeff Temple
Matthew Thibeault
Tracy Torrance
Julie Troum
David A. Williams
Michael Zelenak
Recent Visiting Scholars
- Dongxue Wang, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, China
- Dan Yang, Hunan First Normal University, Changsha, China
- Bo Hu, Hubei University, Wuhan, China
- Yuanling Fan, Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing, China
- Ruohang Zhou, China Conservatory, Beijing, China
- Shicheng Wei, Guangxi Arts Institute, Nanning, China
- Baiying Jin, Huanggang Normal University, Hubei, China
- Mustafa Hilmi Bulut, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey
- Nihan Yagisan, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
- Oya Levendoglu, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey
- Afsin Oner, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey (in memoriam, 1978-2014)
Recent Visiting Faculty
- John Kratus, Michigan State University
- Jere Humphreys, Arizona State University
- Keith Thompson, Pennsylvania State University
- Terese Volk Tuohey, Wayne State University
Recent Guests
- Estelle R. Jorgensen, Indiana University, Bloomington
- Doreen Rao, University of Toronto, Canada
- Li Zheng, Capital Normal University, China
- Xuerong Cui, Ludong University, China
- Julie Ballantyne, University of Queensland, Australia
- Roy Ernst, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester
- Rudolf Radocy, University of Kansas