The Women in Music and Culture List 2024

Press/Media: Research

Description

The Women in Music and Culture List recognises outstanding contributions by influential women in Scotland. Watson was recognised for her work as a performer, composer and researcher including developing a new national collection and archive of larger-scale and experimental compositions by traditional musicians in Scotland. This research is supported by the AHRC.

The list is covered by The Scotsman newspaper and the official list with awardee profiles and Q&A is listed at https://projects.handsupfortrad.scot/handsupfortrad/hands-up-for-trads-women-in-music-and-culture-2024-list/ 

Period8 Mar 2024

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • Title12 women win official recognition for their contributions to Scottish culture
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletThe Scotsman
    Media typePrint
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date8/03/24
    DescriptionSingers, musicians, poets, composers, festival organisers, broadcasters and theatre-makers have been named in a new list aimed at recognising some of the most influential women working in Scottish culture.
    PersonsLori Watson

Keywords

  • traditional music, research, The Scotsman, Women in Music and Culture List, influential, recognition, contribution, culture, music, Scotland, composition