Dr. Eve Poudrier

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Eve Poudrier is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Arts at the University of British Columbia, specializing in Music Theory. Her research interests encompass rhythm, meter theory analysis, 20th-century music, and music cognition, with a particular focus on rhythmic complexity and style-specific expertise. Poudrier has actively participated in interdisciplinary conferences across North America, Europe, and the United Arab Emirates, presenting her research to a diverse audience. Her work has been published in esteemed journals such as Music Perception and Empirical Musicology. She is committed to exploring the intricacies of musical structures and their cognitive implications, contributing to a deeper understanding of music theory and cognition within the academic community.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.