Bonnie Blackburn

Dr. Bonnie J. Blackburn is an independent scholar affiliated with the Faculty of Music at Oxford University and Wolfson College. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1970 and has taught at institutions including the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, and SUNY Buffalo.

• Education: Ph.D., University of Chicago (1970)

Her research focuses on Medieval and Renaissance music history and theory, with a particular emphasis on scholarly editing and historical analysis. She has actively contributed to academic publishing since 1990 as an editor and copy-editor for books and journals.

Awards & Grants

• Guggenheim Fellowship
• Research grants: Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, American Philosophical Society, American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
• Elected member of Academia Europaea (2010)
• Corresponding Member, American Musicological Society

Her academic work spans interdisciplinary collaborations in musicology, historical studies, and textual scholarship.