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Research Associate: 2008-09
Paul Cox is the research associate of the Baker-Nord Center for the 2008-2009 academic year.
Leading a multi-faceted career in the arts as scholar, composer, performer, and curator, Cox was the Assistant Curator of Musical Arts (1996-2004) and Associate Director of Music (2005) at the Cleveland Museum of Art, where he was also co-director of the internationally recognized Aki Festival of New Music (three-time winner of the national ASCAP / CMA Award for Adventurous Programming).
Born and raised in Sitka, Alaska, Cox received a bachelor of music degree from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in 1992, and pursued additional study at London's Royal College of Music, Rice University, the Aspen School of Music, and Yale's Norfolk Chamber Music Festival (Artist Fellow, 1993). In 1999, he received a certificate in non-profit management from Case Western Reserve University.
He is currently working on a dissertation titled, Between Sound and Philosophy: John Cage's Credo in US at Case Western Reserve University.