Neesa Sunar
School of Arts, Media and Creative Technologies
Current positions
PhD Candidate
Biography
Neesa Suncheuri Sunar is a PhD candidate at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, conducting research funded by the Leverhulme Trust Aural Diversity Doctoral Research Hub. Her research investigates the lived experiences of musicians who have auditory aphantasia, a lesser-known type of neurodiversity causing inability to generate sound or music in the mind.
Areas of Research
Auditory aphantasia, multisensory aphantasia, auditory imagery, mental imagery, neurodiversity, music education, violin/viola pedagogy, inclusion and access
Qualifications
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PhD
2025 - 2029 -
MSW
2017 - 2019 -
BM
2003 - 2007