The Institute of Musical Research is a research institution associated with the

University of London The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in Post-nominal letters, post-nominals) is a collegiate university, federal Public university, public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. The ...

. Formerly a member of the

School of Advanced Study The School of Advanced Study (SAS), a postgraduate-only institution of the University of London, is the UK's national centre for the promotion and facilitation of research in the humanities and social sciences. It was established in 1994 and ...

, it is since 2015 affiliated to

Royal Holloway, University of London Royal Holloway, University of London (RH), formally incorporated as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, is a public university, public research university and a constituent college, member institution of the federal University of London. It ...

. Its focus is the facilitation of research in music of all traditions and eras, and to support freelance and affiliated scholars alike. Located at Senate House in

Bloomsbury Bloomsbury is a district in the West End of London, part of the London Borough of Camden in England. It is considered a fashionable residential area, and is the location of numerous cultural institution, cultural, intellectual, and educational ...

, the Institute of Musical Research was established in 2005 and began operation in 2006.

Notable people

* 2006 to 2009: Katharine Ellis; first director * 2009 to 2011: John Irving * Current director: Stephen Downes

References

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