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Christopher Wiley is Head of the Department of Music and Media and Senior Lecturer at the University of Surrey, Faculty of Arts. He previously served as Programme Leader for BMus(Hons) Music and has held academic positions at City, University of London. He is a National Teaching Fellow (2013), Principal Fellow of AdvanceHE (2017), and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and Royal Society of Arts.
Education:
- PhD in Music, Royal Holloway, University of London
- MMus, University of Surrey
- MA in Academic Practice, City, University of London
- MA (Oxon), University of Oxford
His research interests span musical biography, life-writing, Ethel Smyth, autoethnography, music and gender, and pedagogic research in higher education. He explores intersections between music, literature, and cultural history, with a strong commitment to feminist and critical methodologies.
His recent publications reflect a dual focus: musicological scholarship on composers like Ethel Smyth, Bach, and Michael Jackson, and innovative pedagogic research on student engagement, assessment, and electronic voting systems. Themes include biographical myth-making, autoethnographic methods, and curriculum design in popular music education.
Scientific Awards and Honours:
- National Teaching Fellow (NTF)
- Principal Fellow of AdvanceHE (PFHEA)
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
- International Distinguished Educator, Turning Technologies
He has supervised 15 PhD students as Principal Supervisor and has been involved in numerous research grants, particularly in pedagogy. He leads the Department of Music and Media, contributes to multiple modules, and is active in public engagement through pre-performance talks, media appearances, and collaborations with record labels such as Retrospect Opera.
Labs and Research Networks: He is associated with the Surrey Life-Writing Research Network, Surrey Arts and Humanities Network (SAHN), and the 21st-Century Music Practice Research Network. He also contributes to the Ethel Smyth Research and Electronic Voting Systems collaborations.
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