Dr. Luisa Nardini

Biography

Luisa Nardini is a Professor of Musicology at the Butler School of Music, University of Texas at Austin. Her research expertise encompasses areas such as liturgical chant, women in music, digital humanities, and global studies. Nardini’s notable publications include 'Interlacing Traditions: Neo-Gregorian Mass Proper Chants Beneventan Manuscripts' and 'Chant, Hypertexts, Prosulas: Re-texting Proper Mass Beneventan Manuscripts.' She has engaged in important scholarly dialogue through co-editing 'Acta Musicologica,' serving as co-chair for the Skills Resources Early Music Study Group of the American Musicological Society. Nardini is a recipient of several prestigious fellowships, including the American Council of Learned Societies fellowship and the Gladiatore d’oro award for Outstanding Publications in Early Music. Her current projects involve collaboration on textbooks and the co-editing of 'Global Early Musics,' highlighting historical music traditions and practices from 700-1500 AD. Nardini teaches a diverse array of courses focusing on music history, medieval music, and research methodologies in musicology, contributing significantly to the academic landscape of music studies.

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