Nicolò Palazzetti, University of Birmingham
Dr Nicolò Palazzetti is a musicologist and historian based in the UK. He is currently serving as a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Music at the University of Birmingham. He is a member of the editorial boards of two academic journals: Analitica. Online Journal of Music Studies (based in Italy) and Transposition. Musique et sciences sociales (based in France). He collaborates as a reviewer with the Swiss journal Dissonance.His PhD thesis (2017), supervised by Professor Esteban Buch (EHESS, Paris), focused on the reception of Béla Bartók in Italy. His research interests include twentieth-century music, aesthetics, music analysis and sociology of culture. Palazzetti has given papers at conferences in the UK and abroad and his articles and reviews have been published in English, French and Italian in: Analitica, Dissonance, Il Saggiatore Musicale, International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music, Rivista di Analisi e Teoria Musicale, Rivista Italiana di Musicologia, and Transposition.Nicolò received a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy (2010) and a Master’s degree with high distinction in Philosophical Sciences (2013) from the University of Bologna. In Juin 2013 he received Collegio Superiore’s Diploma in Humanities: the Collegio Superiore was established in 1998 as the School of Excellence of the University of Bologna. Nicoló also attended the Conservatory "Gioachino Rossini" of Pesaro.In 2015 a six-month scholarship has been awarded to Nicolò by the Fondazione Giorgio Cini (Venice). In February-March 2016 he has been visiting scholar at the University of Birmingham (UK).