Siw Graabræk Nielsen

Siw Graabræk Nielsen is professor of music education at the Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo, where she co-heads the Centre of Educational Research in Music (CERM). Her research interests include, among other things, the sociology of music education, musical gentrification and genderfication, musical parenting and the self-regulation and teaching of instrumental practising. She is co-editor of the recent book The Double Game of Music: Paradoxes of Power, Status and Class in Music Education (Manchester University Press). Nielsen has been co-editing the journal Nordic Network of Research in Music Education – Yearbook for over 10 years and has led the network for several years.