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Douglas Van Nort is an Associate Professor at York University's Department of Computational Arts, School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design (AMPD). He holds a PhD in Music Technology from McGill University and has held roles including Canada Research Chair in Digital Performance (2015-2025), Banting Fellow at Concordia University (2013-2014), and Research Associate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2008-2013). His work integrates electroacoustic music, AI-driven systems, and immersive performance environments.
- Education: PhD in Music Technology (McGill, 2010), MFA in Electronic Arts (Rensselaer, 2003), MA/BA in Mathematics (SUNY Potsdam, 2001).
- Research Interests: Telematic performance, human-machine improvisation, ecoacoustics, and Deep Listening practices.
Van Nort's awards include the 2010 ICMC Best Paper Award and Canada Research Chair designation. His grants total over CAD 5M, including CFI infrastructure funding for the DisPerSion Lab. He teaches courses in electro-acoustic music, interactive media, and digital performance. His DisPerSion Lab explores distributed performance and sensorial immersion.
