Dr Michelle Meinhart
Research, Scholarship and Creative PracticeOther ActivitiesResearch CV
Journal Articles:
- [su_label type="default"]Journal Article[/su_label] Women and Music: A Journal of Gender and Culture
Contractions and Cries during COVID: The Traumatic Soundscapes of Lockdown UK Hospital Maternity Wards (2022) - [su_label type="default"]Journal Article[/su_label] Women and Music: A Journal of Gender and Culture
“Introduction” to special issue “Music, Sound, and Maternity.” () - [su_label type="default"]Journal Article[/su_label] Nineteenth-Century Music Review
“Introduction: Theorizing Trauma and Music in the Long Nineteenth Century” ()
Other Scholarly outputs
Creative Practice
Other Activities
Conference Papers Presented (last five years):
Contractions, Cries, and COVID: The Traumatic Soundscapes of UK Lockdown Hospital Maternity Wards,” Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society, Virtual, 20 November 2021.
“Sonic Memories in Narratives of Death and Loss in First World War Britain’. Music, Mortality and Ritual Symposium, Centre for Life and Death Studies, Durham University, 15 May 2021.
“Music, Trauma Testimonies, and Gender in First World War Britain.” Royal Musical Association, 55th Annual Conference. Royal Northern College of Music/ Manchester University, 11-13 Sept. 2019.
“Music, Trauma Therapy, and the First World War.” Soundscapes of Trauma conference. Athens, Greece, 23-25 May 2019.
“Music, Trauma Testimonies, and Gender in First World War Britain.” Militaries and Militarization: The Turn to Resilience Conference. Danish Institute for International Studies, Copenhagen, 13-14 December 2018.
“Visceral Soundscapes and Shell Shock at Edinburgh’s Craiglockhart War Hospital During the First World War.” Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society. San Antonio, Texas, 1-4 November 2018.
“’Unearthly Music’, ‘Howling Idiots’ and ‘Orgies of Amusement’: Visceral Soundscapes and Shell Shock at Edinburgh’s Craiglockhart War Hospital During the First World War.” Trauma Studies in the Medical Humanities: New Directions for Research, Durham University, 12-14 April 2018.
“Musical Memorials to the First World War.” Care after the First World War Conference. University of Leeds, 9-11 April 2018.
“Hospital Magazines, Transnational Communities, and Music Therapy on the British Home Front During the First World War.” 54th Royal Musical Association Annual Conference, University of Liverpool, 7-9 September 2017.
“Music and Trauma in The Hydra, Journal of the Craiglockhart War Hospital, Edinburgh, 1916-8.” Annual Plenary Conference of the Society of Musicology in Ireland, Queen’s University, Belfast, 16-18 June 2017.
“Ladies Wartime Work and the Victorian Musical Philanthropic Tradition, 1914-1918.” Moralities in the Long Nineteenth Century, Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies, Durham University, 18 February 2017.
“Unlikely Musical Exchanges in the Wartime English Country House, 1914-1919.” Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society, Vancouver, Canada, 6-9 November 2016.
“Music and Women’s Material Memorials of the First World War in the English Country House.” Women’s Material Cultures/ Women’s Material Environments: Women’s History Network Annual Conference. Leeds Trinity University, 6-17 September 2016.