Amy WILLIAMSON is a visiting fellow at the University of Southampton. She completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Southampton in 2008, and a masters (MMus) in 2009. In 2016 she completed a PhD under Professor Mark Everist, which was fully funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) as part of the research project “Cantum pulcriorem invenire”, which focussed on the conductus in the thirteenth century. Her thesis concentrated on English polyphony during the “long” thirteenth century (c.1150-c.1350), with a particular focus on genre and repertory. She was a teaching fellow at Southampton for the 2017–18 academic year, and in 2018–19 she was a research fellow working with Dr David Bretherton on his AHRC-funded project “Queer Music, Queer Theory, Queer Music Theory”. In 2019-20 she was a Teaching Associate in Musicology at University of Bristol.
