Position(s):
Professor at the Institució Milà i Fontanals, Barcelona, from May 2011; member of the Department and Clare College Lecturer in Spanish from 1996 until April 2011
Department/Section:
Spanish & Portuguese
Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages & Linguistics
Contact details:
Telephone number:
00 34 934 423 489, extension 276
Email address:
Location:
Institució Milà i Fontanals/CSIC
C/ Egipcíaques, 15
08001 BARCELONA
Spain
About:
Tess Knighton was awarded a research professorship by the Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA) in Barcelona; she left Cambridge, to take up this position in May 2011. Tess is the first musicologist to be awarded a professorship by this Catalan government-funded research institute, and she is now based at the Institució Milà i Fontanals where she researches music in the urban context of 16th-century Barcelona.