Mehdi Aminian, MA
DOC scholar (ÖAW), PhD Candidate (University of Vienna)
Email: Mehdi.Aminian(at)oeaw.ac.at
Phone: +43 1 515 81-3804
An outline of the PhD project can be found here.
Research areas
Research areas
- Ethnomusicology
- Anthropology of Music
- Music Traditions; Persian Traditional Music
- Traditional Handicrafts; Carpet Weaving in Iran
- Information Technology; New Media; Human Aspects of IT
Scientific career
Scientific career
- since 2020: DOC scholar, Vanishing Languages and Cultural Heritage Commission (ÖAW), Vienna – Austria
- 2018-2019: Technical staff in the IRDICH Project of the Vanishing Languages and Cultural Heritage Commission (ÖAW), Vienna – Austria
- since 2017: Research on the Intangible Cultures around Carpet Weaving in Iran; Various Field Research on the phenomenon of Pattern Singing; Studies on the Vanishing Cultures of Iran
- 2015-2017: Master’s degree in Jazz Composition, Conservatory of Bucharest
- 2011 - 2017: Various Field Research on Music in Romania
- 2010 - 2013: Master’s degree in Communication and Information Sciences, Specialization in Human Aspects of IT, Tilburg University – The Netherland
- 2006 - 2010: Bachelor’s degree in Software & Animation, Multi Media University (MMU), Cyberjaya Campus – Malaysia
- 2003 - 2005: Bachelor’s degree in Hardware Engineering, University of Sarajevo, Electro Technical Faculty, Sarajevo – Bosnia & Herzegovina