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Research and teacher training

Training

DIDEROT trains researchers in the digital didactics of music and the performing arts: supervision of doctoral theses in the University of Salamanca's doctoral programmes and the group's International Seminar.

  • 0

    doctoral theses defended under the supervision of group members (2021–2024)

  • 2006

    first edition of the International Seminar, over three sessions

  • 0

    doctoral programmes in which the group's coordinator takes part

Doctoral studies

DIDEROT members supervise doctoral theses on music education, the performing arts and technology. If you would like to do your thesis with the group, write to us and we will advise you on research lines, supervision and admission to the programmes.

Doctoral programmes

  • Education in the Knowledge Society

    Doctoral programme of the University of Salamanca, shaped within the IUCE, in which group members supervise theses on music education, the arts and technology.

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  • Tradición literaria, cultura escrita y humanidades digitales

    Doctoral programme (Literary tradition, written culture and digital humanities) in which the group's coordinator also takes part.

Areas for theses and dissertations

  • Digital didactics of musical expression
  • Intelligent technologies and AI in music education
  • Digital music editing and encoding (MEI, OMR)
  • Musical heritage and oral-tradition music
  • Performing arts and inclusive arts education
  • Video games, soundtracks and new media

Supervised doctoral theses

Theses defended under the supervision or co-supervision of group members.

  1. 2024

    Didáctica de la expresión musical y música popular de tradición oral: Tecnologías digitales en las aulas de secundaria de Castilla y León

    Sara González Gutiérrez

    Supervisors Matilde María Olarte Martínez, Javier Félix Merchán Sánchez-Jara and María Navarro Cáceres

  2. 2023

    El libro y el lector: estudio de la percepción de la lectura digital en el ámbito académico

    Ludovica Mastrobattista

    Supervisors José Antonio Cordón García and Javier Félix Merchán Sánchez-Jara

  3. 2021

    Historia de la capilla de Santa María La Mayor de Ledesma y su música a través de los villancicos de Pablo Santander (1764-1810). Aplicación en el aula de la recuperación del patrimonio musical hispánico mediante metodologías activas educativas

    Marta Iglesias Sánchez

    Supervisors Judith Helvia García Martín and Elena Berrón Ruiz

International Seminar, 1st edition (2026)

Digital didactics of musical expression and the performing arts

Intelligent technologies and creativity in virtual environments

Organised by DIDEROT, the University Institute of Education Sciences (IUCE) and the Lifelong Learning Centre of the University of Salamanca, the seminar brings together research and teaching on intelligent technologies and creativity in music education and the performing arts. Its first edition was held in 2026, over three sessions in the Solís Building.

Academic director
Javier F. Merchán Sánchez-Jara (IUCE)
Organised by
DIDEROTUniversity Institute of Education Sciences (IUCE)Lifelong Learning Centre of the University of Salamanca
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Would you like to do your PhD, bachelor's or master's thesis with DIDEROT?

Write to us and we will advise you on research lines and supervision.

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