Eva Georgii-Hemming
Eva Georgii-Hemming Position: Professor School/office: School of Music, Theatre and ArtEmail: ZXZhLmdlb3JnaWktaGVtbWluZztvcnUuc2U=
Phone: +46 19 303839
Room: M3212
About Eva Georgii-Hemming
Eva Georgii-Hemming is Professor in Musicology at Örebro University. Her research focuses on the power relations present in music education, music creation, and the use of music. Eva has published research both nationally and internationally, addressing, among other topics, professional practice, forms of knowledge, academization, and inequalities in musical contexts.
Her research has also led to recurring presentations and keynote addresses at international conferences in Europe and the USA. She has held several international roles as an editor, reviewer, and leader of research projects and networks, primarily in music education and the philosophy of music education.
University and Institutional Roles
Member, the Research Ethics Council at Örebro University, November 2025–October 2028
Member, Committee for research and research education, HS Faculty, 2025–2026
Head of the School of Music, Örebro University, 2017–2023
Member, Örebro University’s Staff Disciplinary Board, 2022–2024
International and National Assignments
Member of the Research Board, Royal Swedish Academy of Music 2018–2020
Chair, International Society for the Philosophy of Music Education 2015–2017
Member of the Committee for Artistic Research, Swedish Research Council 2016–2018
Editorial board member of international peer review journals
Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education
Beiträge empirischer Musikpädagogik
Research Studies in Music Education
Nordic Research in Music Education Yearbook
Research projects
Active projects
Completed projects
- Academization of performing musician programs - re-/negotiations of knowledge and competence
- Discourses of Academization and the Music Profession in Higher Music Education (DAPHME)
- Music education, quality and equality
- Music and the Pedagogic Discourse : Recontextualisations and Codes
- Music, media and digitalisation
- Articulations of Culturally Diverse Music Spaces in Sweden
- The music of boys, the silence of reproduction
- Professional Knowledge in Music Teacher Education