Jan-Olof Gullö

Jan-Olof Gullö is a professor of music and media production at the Royal College of Music (KMH) since 2018, specializing in music production and music technology within higher education. He holds leadership roles in KMH’s research council and pedagogy/ICT council, and is a board member of MIRAC, SSES, and MEIEA. His research focuses on bridging educational practices with evolving music production technologies, emphasizing pedagogical challenges in a digital age. Gullö has a PhD (2010) titled Music production with changing tools: a pedagogical challenge, and actively collaborates internationally, co-organizing the 2022 Innovation in Music conference. His work spans academic leadership, interdisciplinary research, and innovative approaches to music production education.

• Education: Doctorate in Music Production Pedagogy (2010)
• Research Interests: Music production methodologies, technology integration in education, industry-academia collaboration, and Swedish music industry dynamics

Publications explore historical producer-consumer relationships, microphone innovation, and the legacy of Swedish music exports. He advocates for adaptive curricula in response to streaming and digital tools, emphasizing leadership skills in modern music production environments.