Research
Invited Talks
“The Affect of Timbre in Japanese Music Theory.”
Invited Presentation, Symposium, Translating the Field, University of Texas Austin. Austin, TX
“Transferring Bronze Sound: Adapting Chinese Instrumental Music on the Four-Octave Carillon.”
Invited Presentation, Symposium hosted by the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America. Online
Selected Guest Lectures
“Gender, Agency, Singer Songwriters, and Citypop.”
Guest lecture, MUS141: World Musics, Davidson College, Davidson, NC
“Vocal Timbre in Japanese Popular Music.”
Guest lecture,BUS 499: Business of Japanese Culture. University of Michigan—Flint. Flint, MI
“Emotional Responses to Music and its Underlying Mechanisms.”
Guest lecture, MUS4113: Analytical Techniques, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR
Selected Conference Presentations
"Fiery Voices, Cool Sound: Vocal Types in J-pop."
Presentation, Annual Meeting of Scoeity for Music Theory, Jacksonville, FL.
"The Crisis of Voice in Josei Rock: Recent Japanese Rock Performance in North America.”
Presentation, Biennial Meeting of International Association for the Study of Popular Music, University of Minnesota, MN
“Theorizing Vocal Timbre in J-Pop: A Feminist Reading.”
Presentation, Joint Annual Meeting of Society for Music
Theory, with American Musicological Society and Society
for Ethnomusicology, New Orleans, LA
Presentation, Music Theory Midwest, Lawrence, KS
“Theorizing Vocal Timbre: Gender Performance and Transgression in J-Pop.”
Presentation, 7th International Conference on Analytical
Approaches to World Music, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Presentation, Differentiating Sound Studies: Politics of Sound
and Listening, Seoul, South Korea
Presentation, Music Theory Society of New York State,
Rochester, NY
Presentation, South-Central Society for Music Theory,
Nashville, TN
Presentation, Twenty-Eight Annual Symposium of Research in
Music, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Presentation, McGill Graduate Student Symposium 2022
“Multi-Sensational Embodied Concert Experience: Sheena Ringo’s Resistance in Ringo Expo’14.”
Presentation, Annual Meeting of Society for Ethnomusicology, Atlanta, GA
"Do Lyrics Affect Emotional Perception in Musicians Differently? A Conceptual Replication."
Poster, 61st Annual Meeting of Psychonomic Society (co-authored with David J Baker, Katherine M Vukovics,
Connor Davis, and Emily Elliott)
“Emergent Formal Functions and Indistinct Edges of Sonata Movements in Schubert’s Beethoven Project.”
Presentation, Annual Meeting of South-Central Society for Music Theory, Nashville, TN
“Lyrics and Emotion in Songs: A Conceptual Replication Study of Ali and Peynircioglu, 2006.”
Poster, Biennial Meeting of Society for Music Perception and Cognition, New York, NY (co-authored with Emily
Elliott, David J. Baker, Connor Davis, and Katherine M. Vukovics)
“Does Musical Training Protect Against Auditory Distractions?”
Poster, Biennial Meeting of Society for Music Perception and Cognition, New York, NY (co-authored with Katherine
M Vukovics, Emily Elliott, and David J. Baker)