Brief Bio 1. Personal Information Name: Timea Sari E-mail: timea@squ.edu.om Academic Rank: Music Trainer Department: Music & Musicology Specialization: Piano Pedagogy and Performance Minor specialization: Music Psychology Address: Sultan Qaboos University, College of Arts & Social Sciences. P.O Box 42, P.C. 123. Al-Khod, Sultanate of Oman. 2. Employment History Place of Work (Institution) Year Occupation Sultan Qaboos University 2009Music Trainer Musik- und Spielwerkstatt Harlekin Landshut / 2006-2009 Piano Instructor Germany 3. Education and Qualifications 3- 1 Qualifications Year Qualification 2015-ongoing PhD Music Pedagogy / Instrumental and Institution University of Music and Performing Arts Graz / Austria University of Sheffield / UK Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich / Germany Richard-Strauss-Konservatorium Munich / Germany Hochschule für Musik und Theater Munich / Germany 2015-ongoing 2005-2007 Voice Pedagogy (IGP) MA Music Psychology in Education Magister Musicology 2003-2005 MA Piano Performance 1999-2003 MA Piano Pedagogy 3-2 Courses Taught Piano Level All levels Philosophy & Aesthetics of Music Aural Skills 4. Research 4-1 Research Interests Intercultural Music Education; Comarative Music Education; Western Classical Music Education in Non-Western Cultures; Curriculum Development / Curriculum Studies; Performance Psychology; Piano Pedagogy 4-2 Papers (5 most important or recent papers) . 4-3 Conferences (5 most important or recent conferences) 1|P age 4-4 Thesis Supervision (5 most recent theses) 5. Awards 6. Community Service 6-1 Community services (Lectures – Seminars – etc….) 6-2 Committee membership (5 main committees) 2|P age