Sacrificing the past, creating a timeless present: Music in The Wicker Man (1973) Seminar
- Time:
- 18:00
- Date:
- 1 May 2018
- Venue:
- Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, SO17 1BF
For more information regarding this seminar, please email Mary Andrew at M.J.Andrew@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
Part of the CMRC Seminar Series. All Welcome.
Speaker information
Dr Lisa Colton , University of Huddersfield. Lisa Colton is Reader in Musicology. Lisa’s studies in medieval musicology, medieval studies, and early music performance led to her doctoral thesis, 'Music and sanctity in England, c.1260-c.1400' (University of York, 2004), exploring themes of nationalism, sanctity and virginity in late medieval English music. Lisa is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and an active member of the Plainsong and Medieval Music Society and the Royal Musical Association. She directs the Centre for the Study of Music, Culture, and Identity, within which she leads the Music, Gender, and Identity research group (MuGI); both the CSMCI and MuGI aim to stimulate musical and interdisciplinary research through diverse activities, events and publications. Her monograph, Angel Song: Medieval English Music in History, was published by Routledge (2016).