John Taylor
Resume
Born in England, John Taylor holds a Bachelors degree in Music Industry Management (UK), a Masters degree in Sonic Arts (UK), a Postgraduate Certificate in Business Innovation and Enterprise (Sydney), and has just recently submitted his doctoral thesis in Composition at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
John’s music industry experience includes managing director of an independent record company, music production facility manager, and personal music projects that include several independent record releases and distribution deals. During John’s doctoral studies, he has received over $41,000 of competitive grants, awards and prizes from both governmental and commercial sources.
John also has an interest in interactive media, sound installations and ePortfolios, and has experience teaching these at undergraduate level. John maintains an interest in these fields, and continues to work on creative audio-visual projects in Australia. In his spare time, John likes scuba diving, travel, Kung Fu, and sci-fi.