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Faculty of Music

 

We are delighted to share the news that two former Cambridge PhD students, Francesco Milella and Paul Newton-Jackson, and one current Junior Research Fellow, Alexander Cowan, have won awards in the 2024 IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award competition. Many congratulations to all three!

Joint Winner

 

Francesco Milella, “Beyond Italian Opera: Manuel García in Postcolonial Mexico City (1826–1828),” University of Cambridge (UK), 2022

 

2nd Honorable Mention

 

Alexander Cowan, “Unsound: A Cultural History of Music and Eugenics,” Harvard University (US), 2023

 

3rd Honorable Mention

 

Paul Newton-Jackson, “Georg Philipp Telemann and the Invention of ‘The Polish Style’: Musical Polishness in the Early Modern German Imagination,” University of Cambridge (UK), 2022