The Faculty is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Min Yen Ong as a Teaching Associate in the Faculty of Music from 2019-22.
Dr Ong is an ethnomusicologist with regional interests in music of Pacific island cultures (Hawaii and Fiji) and music of China – in particular, Chinese opera. She holds a PhD in Ethnomusicology from SOAS, University of London. Her current research interests focus on the themes of music and place, sustainability and agency. Min has taught at the University of Nottingham, the University of Sheffield and SOAS. Prior to academia, Min worked in various sectors of the music industry in the UK and abroad.