Edgar Jamison-Koenig

Edgar Jamison-Koenig serves as a Visiting Lecturer at Indiana University's Media School, specializing in the cognitive and emotional impacts of audio media. His office is located in Franklin Hall 019 with contact via edgjamis@iu.edu.

Academic credentials include:

• B.S. in Recording Arts (minor: Telecommunications Design and Production) from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
• M.A. in Telecommunications from Indiana University
• Ph.D. in Mass Communication (minor: Psychology) from Indiana University

His research investigates how musical features like complexity and intensity influence attention, arousal, and affect in listeners, bridging audio engineering expertise with psychological theory. He also examines organizational communication strategies across emerging media platforms.

Recent publications reveal consistent exploration of auditory processing mechanisms, with emphasis on vocal characteristics in attention capture and musical structure's emotional effects across Communication Research and Psychophysiology journals.

Professional engagement includes:

• Reviewer for Communication Research journal
• Judge for IU Campus Movie Fest

He maintains active membership in the Society for Music Perception and Cognition, International Communication Association, Audio Engineering Society, and Society for Psychophysiological Research.

Practical audio work extends to music production, podcast engineering, and video production audio specialization alongside academic responsibilities.