معرفی
Peter Elliott is a College Research Fellow at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, and the 2025 recipient of the Anthony Whiting Fund in intellectual and cultural history. His research explores intersections between music, philosophy, science, and theology in early modern Europe.
- Affiliation: Emmanuel College (University of Cambridge)
- Research Focus: Role of plucked-string instruments in conceptual knowledge transmission across disciplines
Research Interests
Peter investigates how lutes and other plucked-string instruments functioned as metaphors in the writings of the Cambridge Platonists, analyzing how their material constraints influenced key philosophical concepts. His work bridges intellectual history, musicology, and interdisciplinary studies of early modern Europe.
Awards
- Recipient, Anthony Whiting Fund (2025)
Education
- Doctorate, University of Cambridge (2025)
- Degree, University of Oxford
- Degree, King’s College London
- Licentiate Diploma in Classical Guitar Performance, Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin
Collaborations
Active member of the Cambridge Cohort for Guitar Research and the Lute Society Music Editions team.
