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Jennifer Smith
Jennifer Smith is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Huddersfield. Jennifer’s Ph.D. focuses on voice and vocalizations as world-building tools for personal identity and environmental structures in role-playing video games. She has presented work on the female voice within the soundscapes of role-playing video games at various conferences, including the Ludomusicology Conference on Video game Music and Sound, Music and the Moving Image, Representations of Early Music on Stage and Screen, the RMA/BFE Students’ Conference and her own RMA and University of Huddersfield funded study day Constructing the Moving Image: Identity and the Soundtrack. Jennifer has previously written about the adaptive music of the Japanese role-playing video game NieR: Automata for Melodrive and aims to continue her research into female voices as identifiers in game worlds.
Contact: University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH, UK.