Sandmeier, Rebekka2020-07-082020-07-082020-07https://hdl.handle.net/10539/29236Arts Research Africa Conference Proceeding 2020What are the opportunities and challenges of doctoral studies in South Africa, in music, through artistic research? What are the definitions of research— specifically artistic research—in the existing educational policies, and how can research and creative practice become one in a doctoral thesis?en© 2020 Arts Research Africa. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. Copyright of texts: the authors, performers, and panellists Copyright of images: the authors, artists, performers, and panellists.Artistic researchArts researchDecolonisationArts pedagogyPresentation