معرفی
Emily Shyr serves as an Instructor of Music in the Department of Music at Duke University's Trinity College of Arts & Sciences since 2025. Her academic profile integrates historical scholarship with musical analysis, supported by interdisciplinary training across multiple institutions.
Educational background:
- Ph.D. in Historical Musicology, Duke University (2025)
- M.A., Duke University (2021)
- M.Phil. in American History, University of Cambridge (2018)
- B.A. in Music and History, Columbia University (2017) with honors in music
Her research centers on Historical Musicology with specific expertise in Romantic-era aesthetics and 19th-century European music traditions. The dissertation "The Romantic Sublime in the Late ...", developed during her Fulbright year in Tübingen (2021-2022), examines intersections of philosophical concepts and musical expression. Additional interests include American Music History, informed by her transatlantic academic trajectory.
Teaching responsibilities include MUSIC 257: Music History III (Beethoven through WWI) for Fall 2025.
Professional recognition:
- Fulbright Fellowship (2021-2022)
