Academic staff
Head of Department
Dr Áine Sheil
Reader and Head of Department
Email: aine.sheil@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4565
Room: I/D/118
Musicology: contemporary and 20th-century opera production; Wagner; critical musicology.
Staff (A-Z)
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Dr Charlotte Armstrong
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Email: charlotte.armstrong@york.ac.
Opera and Disability Studies; Contemporary Opera Production; Theater and Performance Theory; Modernism and Early-Twentieth Discourses of Degeneracy; Digital Musicology and Archives.
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Paul Baily
Visiting Lecturer in Music and Sound Recording
Email: paul.baily@york.ac.uk
Music Technology, Music Production.
Dr Owen Burton
Associate Lecturer
Email: owen.burton@york.ac.uk
The music of Einojuhani Rautavaara; 20th/21st-century Nordic music; Tonality in the late-20th century; Music theory in education; Music and the natural environment
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Dr Jennifer Cohen
Associate Lecturer
Email: jennifer.cohen@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 2430
Room: I/D/101
Music education, Baroque music, performance practice, timing in performance, embodied music cognition, musicology.
Dr Tom Collins
Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Email: tom.collins@york.ac.uk
Music Technology: music and artificial intelligence; web audio; user interfaces; pattern discovery; music perception.
Dr Stef Conner
Lecturer (from January 2020)
Email: stef.conner@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 2430
Room: I/D/101
Composition, ancient music, medieval music.
Professor Rachel Cowgill
Professor
Email: rachel.cowgill@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 2430
Room: I/D/101
Music in Britain, opera studies, music in cultural history, gender and sexuality.
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Dr Peter Dale
Lecturer
Music Education; Contemporary Urban Music: Hip hop; EDM; Grime; House; Music Technology
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Dr Jonathan Eato
Senior Lecturer
Email: jonathan.eato@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4792
Room: I/D/122
Musicology, Composition: Jazz; improvisation; South African popular music.
Dr Hauke Egermann
Senior Lecturer
Email: hauke.egermann@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4303
Room: MRC/003
Music Psychology, Music and Media.
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Professor Ambrose Field
Professor
Email: ambrose.field@york.ac.uk
Tel: 01904 32 2430
Room: I/D/101
Composition; New aesthetics and compositional strategies; Postmodern Culture; Immersive media: performance and creativity.
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Dr Elizabeth Haddon
Senior Lecturer
Email: liz.haddon@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4564
Room: I/D/129
Music Education: teaching; learning; performance.
Robert Hollingworth
Anniversary Reader
Email: robert.hollingworth@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4342
Room: I/D/020
Performance: Renaissance and Baroque music; vocal ensembles.
Dr Mark Hutchinson
Lecturer
Email: mark.hutchinson@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 2435
Room: I/D/105
Musicology, Performance: contemporary musical aesthetics and analysis; music and literature; piano accompaniment.
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Professor Catherine Laws
Professor
Email: catherine.laws@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 2453
Room: I/D/120
Musicology, Performance: contemporary music and experimental music practices; music and embodiment/subjectivity/identity; music and language; Samuel Beckett.
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Dr Liam Maloney
Associate Lecturer
Email: liam.maloney@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4647
Room: MRC/YAMR
Sound recording, electronic dance music history, listening studies, music sociology.
Dr Daniel March
Senior Lecturer
Email: daniel.march@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 2451
Room: I/D/115
Musicology: analysis of contemporary music; minimalism; specific non-western repertoire and traditions.
Dr Jack McNeill
Associate Lecturer
Email: jack.mcneill@york.ac.uk
Room: MRC/004
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Dr Naomi Norton
Associate Lecturer in Music Education
Email: naomi.norton@york.ac.uk
Tel: 01904 32 4645
Room: I/D/022
Music Education: teaching; learning; musicians’ health and well-being; music psychology.
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Mimi O'Neill
Associate Lecturer
Email: mimi.oneill@york.ac.uk
Music psychology; music and emotion; music science; empathy; quantitative research methods and analysis.
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Kate Pearson
Visiting Lecturer
Email: kate.pearson@york.ac.uk
Music Education; Music-theatre; Opera; Composition
Dr Richard Powell
Associate Lecturer
Email: richard.powell@york.ac.uk
Tel: 01904 32 2443
Room: I/D/025
Musicology, Music Education: teaching; learning; analysis; music and temporality.
Dr Amandine Pras
Lecturer in Sound Recording and Music Production
Email: amandine.pras@york.ac.uk
Analysis of Recording Studio Practices; Gender in Audio and in Music Production; Western African Popular Music Industries; Improvisation Processes; Binaural Technology
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Dr Federico Reuben
Senior Lecturer
Email: federico.reuben@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4132
Room: MRC/002
Creative Music Technology, Composition: live electronic performance; improvisation; sound art; music computing and interactivity.
Hannah Rodger
Associate Lecturer
Email: hannah.rodger@york.ac.uk
Tutor on the MA in Music Education: Instrumental and Vocal Teaching
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Professor Thomas Simaku
Professor
Email: thomas.simaku@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4448
Room: I/D/108
Composition: European modernism; contemporary music; the string quartet.
Dr John Stringer
Senior Lecturer
Email: john.stringer@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4447
Room: I/D/111
Composition, Performance: contemporary performance practice; conducting.
Professor Martin Suckling
Professor
Email: martin.suckling@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4750
Room: I/D/127
Composition, Performance: spectral and microtonal music; live electronics; orchestration.
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Dr Caroline Waddington-Jones
Lecturer
Email: caroline.waddington-jones@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 3018
Room: I/D/023
Music education, empathy, performance psychology.
Professor Jo Wainwright
Professor
Email: jo.wainwright@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4748
Room: I/D/113
Musicology: 16th- and 17th-century Italian and English music; performance practice; editing.
Emily Worthington
Lecturer
Email: emily.worthington@york.ac.uk
The practice and culture of performance in Western Classical Music 1750-1950; Historically Informed Performance in repertoire 1750-1950; Wind music performance and repertoire; History of sound recording and broadcasting
Dr Tim Wright
Associate Lecturer in Music and Sound Recording
Email: tim.wright@york.ac.uk
Tel: 01904 32 4647
Room: MRC/YAMR
Music Technology, Music Production.
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Susan Young
Associate Lecturer
Email: susan.young@york.ac.uk
Tel: (01904) 32 4692
Room: I/C/101
Vocal performance, including art song, opera, contemporary music and musical theatre, vocal health and pedagogy.