Clare Hall

Clare Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at the School of Curriculum Teaching & Inclusive Education, Monash University. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on social justice, equity, and cultural diversity through arts engagements, particularly in music and sociology. She holds a PhD and a BA in Music Performance from the Victorian College of the Arts. Her work addresses gender, class, ethnicity, and neurodiversity in education and the arts, supported by grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

Key Projects:

• Singing Indigenous Languages Collective (SILC): Revitalizing First Nations languages through song
• Neurocomplexity Collaboratory: Fostering neurodiversity in education
• Decolonising and Indigenising Music Education (Routledge, 2024)

Research Interests:

• Intersectionality in music education
• Queer and feminist methodologies
• Neurodiversity in teaching professions
• Indigenous language revitalization

Awards:

• Award for Doctoral Research in Education (2013)
• Mollie Holman Doctoral Medal (2013)

Teaching Commitment: Courses including EDF5860, EDF3065, and EDF2078, emphasizing transdisciplinary arts pedagogies.