Dr. Andrey Anikin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Andrey Anikin is an Associate Professor in Cognitive Science at Lund University. He conducts research on how voice conveys information through various forms of vocalization, including rough voice quality and nonverbal vocalizations like laughter and screaming. His research aims to understand these acoustic phenomena from a cognitive and biological perspective, specifically focusing on sensory biases and auditory attention. Anikin's work seeks to illuminate the evolution of vocal communication and highlights universal features across human cultures and animal species. Additionally, he engages in projects related to sensory biases in nonverbal communication and explores how these insights contribute to broader understanding across multiple disciplines, including psychology and natural sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Lund University • Lund, Sweden

Engaged in research and teaching in Cognitive Science with a focus on vocal communication and auditory processing.

Requirements for Lund University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, History, Economic History, Economic Development, or Area Studies At least 90 ECTS credits in the qualifying major
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Bachelor's degree certificate or proof of expected graduation
  • Copy of Passport or ID
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Includes Master of Science in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East and European Affairs.