2019 – 2022
Dr Ailbhe Kenny is an Associate Professor of Music Education at Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, Ireland, where she directs the MA in Music Education. Ailbhe’s research is widely published internationally; she is author of Communities of Musical Practice (2016) and co-editor of Musician-Teacher Collaborations: Altering the Chord (2018). Her research consistently demonstrates a … Read more
How did you get involved in the FUTURED project?I was encouraged to apply for the Ph.D. research fellowship by FUTURED`s project leader, Catharina Christophersen. I immediately found the project relevant, bold and exciting. I especially got inspired by the overall aims of exploring and challenging the status quo in Norwegian generalist music teacher education. It … Read more
Bendik Fredriksen is Associate Professor in music at Oslo Metropolitan University, where he teaches music in generalist teacher education. His research interests are diverse, ranging from teacher turnover, and music didactics to the philosophy of music. He has studied musicology at the University of Oslo and has a PhD in music education from The Norwegian … Read more
Silje Meling Bjørnevoll is a Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Arts Education, at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. She has a master’s degree in music pedagogy and general teacher education, specializing in music. In addition, she has an education in music therapy and performing music studies at the Grieg Academy, UiB. Bjørnevoll has … Read more
Heidi Partti (ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3098-5707) is Professor of Music Education at the Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki and Docent of Music Education at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. As Professor of Music Education, Heidi is actively involved in developing music (teacher) education, and teaches and supervises music education students at … Read more
Judy Lewis is Assistant Professor of Music Education at the Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam. She holds an EdD in Music & Music Education from Teachers College, Columbia University and has been a postdoctoral research affiliate of the Institute for Urban and Minority Education (IUME) at Columbia University. Her research explores the intersection of … Read more
Hanne Rinholm is Associate Professor of Music at the Department of Primary and Secondary Teacher Education at Oslo Metropolitan University. Prior to her academic career she worked as a pianist and singer, music teacher, choir conductor and songwriter in Germany and Norway. She is currently involved in the multi-disciplinary project TEQ21 besides FUTURED. She is … Read more
Kari Holdhus is professor of music education at Western Norway University of Applied sciences (HVL). Her background is an education as a music educator, however, in her career, she has been working as a musician in a military band, in the musician’s union, as an editor if the union journal, as a facilitator of community … Read more
Monica Lindgren (PhD) is professor of music education and the head of research and postgraduate education within music and arts education at the Academy of Music and Drama at the University of Gothenburg. She has a background as a music teacher in elementary education and municipal school of music and arts as well as teacher … Read more
Øystein Kvinge is Associate Professor in music at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. In this post, you will get to know him and his recent work, as a teacher educator, researcher and performing artist. Happy easter to all of our readers, hope you are safe and well! Hello, I am Øystein Kvinge At … Read more