Music Research Seminar at Royal Holloway

Join us for our recent Department of Music Research Seminar, featuring some of the world's leading researchers in music.

About the speaker

Professor Helen Julia Minors took up a new post as Professor and Head of the School of Arts at York St York University in October 2022. The School of Arts includes: undergraduate degrees in Acting, Animation, Drama, Theatre, Film and Television, Fine Art, Games Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, User Experience Design, Journalism, Media Production, Music, Music Production, Music Business, Music Technology, Community Music, Musical Theatre, Photography, Product Design, and Sport Journalism; and postgraduate taught degrees in Theatre, Music, Film and Screen Studies, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Media Production, Music Production, Photography, Theatre and Performance, Animation and Virtual and Augmented Reality. 

She is also currently a Visiting Professor of Artistic Research and Music Education at the School of Music, in Piteå, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden since January 2020, where she supervises doctoral candidates and has led the Research Methods Class for Artistic Research in Music.

She is a trustee for York Music Hub since 2023 and a member of the Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra. As is also, the co-chair of the Aurora Champion Advisory Group for AdvanceHE. Helen is CI for the AHRC funded, Women's Musical Leadership Online Network (Jan 2022 - May 2024) and was CI of the AHRC funded project Translating Music (2013-2014). Was was co PI for Taking Race Live, funded over 4 years by the Office for Fair Access (2014-2018). Read more. 

Admission is free, no booking necessary.