Mr Jarrod Sim

Position: PhD candidate in Interdisciplinary Cross-cultural Research
School and/or Centres: School of Archaeology and Anthropology
Email: jarrod.sim@anu.edu.au
Location: Sir Roland Wilson Building (#120), McCoy Cct
Qualification:
Master of Arts in Material and Visual Culture (Anthropology) with Distinction, University College LondonJarrod Sim is a doctoral candidate at the Australian National University. His current research is an anthropologically-led study of how landscape has shaped the auditory cultures of a Paiwanese community in Taiwan. He investigates and comprehends sound as layered and is interested in its role in contemporary understandings of culture.
Thesis Title
An ethnography of the Paridrayan soundscape
Austronesian-speaking cultures, Island Southeast Asia, Taiwan; Anthropology of sound, Ethnomusicology, Material culture; Landscapes, Nostalgia, Temporality.
2018 - Present: Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) Scholarships