Francesc Vicens Vidal

Francesc Vicens Vidal is a Professor of Labor Pedagogy and Specific Didactics at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB), serving as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Education. His research focuses on music education, cultural studies, and the history of Mallorcan music. He leads courses such as Didactics of Musical Expression and History of Music, integrating practical and theoretical aspects of arts education. His work involves collaborative projects with schools and community groups, emphasizing interdisciplinary performance and cultural heritage preservation.

• Education: Doctorate in relevant field (details unavailable)
• Research Groups: Member of GRAiE - Mus&Art Lab (music and education research) and CSPMC (cultural studies)

He actively contributes to the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage, notably advising on the Cant de la Sibil·la's UNESCO inscription. His publications and lectures span topics from Mallorcan composers like Miquel Capllonch to contemporary music education practices. He frequently collaborates with institutions like the UIB Professional Conservatory and local cultural associations.

• Grants/Projects: Involved in music recovery initiatives (e.g., Miquel Capllonch project)
• Labs/Teams: Leads GRAiE laboratory for applied music education research