The Study Day on Music and Space took place on 28 October 2017 at the University of Manchester’s Martin Harris Centre. The packed programme was concerned with all aspects of […]
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15 Minutes with … the Dent Medallist (Interview with Mark Katz)
Continuing our series of interviews with RMA prize winners, we interviewed the 2016 recipient of the Dent Medal, Professor Mark Katz, before his keynote lecture at the RMA’s 2017 Annual Conference […]
Read more“It’s not what you do, it’s the way that you do it”: The inclusive nature of community music research
This month, Debbie Rodgers, a PhD candidate at Canterbury Christ Church University, offers a fascinating post on her research into the application of community music as a means of tackling […]
Read moreCareer Planning in Academia: An Interview with Darcey Gillie
Darcey Gillie is a Postgraduate Careers Consultant at The University of Manchester. She holds a PhD in Geosciences from The University of Edinburgh, a PG Dip in Secondary Education, and […]
Read more‘Public Engagement’ and Musicology: Interviews with Katherine Hambridge, Flora Willson and Alexandra Wilson
Giles Masters is a PhD Student at King’s College London, where his research focuses on the festivals organised by the International Society for Contemporary Music in the 1920s and 30s. […]
Read moreDavid Dewar: The BBC's Music Reading Panel
David is an MPhil/PhD Musicology student at the University of Bristol, and a professional conductor, organist, and harsichordist. His current research builds on insights from the life and work of […]
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Vinyl – Life as a female researcher in a male dominated subject
In this blog post, Karlyn King discusses her own experiences as a female researcher in a male dominated subject. Karlyn is an MA/PhD Musicology student at The University of Birmingham and […]
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RMA Annual Conference Report: September 2016
Here Peter Tregear provides a report on the RMA Annual Conference that took place in September at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Peter is a Teaching Fellow at Royal Holloway, University […]
Read more15 Minutes with … the Jerome Roche Prize Winner (Interview with Kate Guthrie)
Continuing our series of interviews with RMA prize winners, we interviewed the 2015 recipient of the Jerome Roche Prize, Dr. Kate Guthrie, before her keynote lecture on the second day […]
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Music and Statistics: Trajectories into Academia
In this blog post, Andrew Gustar explains how he uses statistics in his research and describes his trajectory from mathematics into music. Andrew is an Honorary Associate at the Open […]
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