Than van Nispen - Lecturer & media composer
Than van Nispen is both a biologist (he learned about Deep Ecology and Anthropocene extinctions during his MSc at the Utrecht University and acquired his ‘mad scientist’ mojo there) and a music composer for games and interaction, which he studied for at the HKU, giving him two other Master degrees (MMus, MA). Besides life and working on (solutions for)(interactive) compositions, he nowadays enjoys spending his parttime life as a lecturer and researcher at HKU School of Music and Technology where he currently works in fields as Interactive music for (Art) Games and Installations, Music as Biology, BioArt, inclusion, Artificial Intelligence and Sonic Interaction Design. Than has a longstanding collaboration with Ivo van Dijk.
More with Than van Nispen
Janne Spijkervet (TikTok) and Than van Nispen (HKU) discuss current developments in AI in Music
Harmonic Dissonance is an art-science experiment which measures brain data while dancers interact with music and visuals.
Than is both a biologist and a music composer for games and interaction. He nowadays enjoys spending his parttime life as a lecturer and researcher at HKU School of Music and Technology.
