Dr Gavin Williams
Lecturer in Music · Faculty of Arts and Humanities · King's College London
Quick answer: Dr Gavin Williams is Lecturer in Music at King's College London. Dr Gavin Williams shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ I am always happy to talk to students about dissertation ideas (undergraduate theses, master’s and PhD) so please feel free to be in touch.
Research interests
19th- and 20th-Century Music, Sound Studies, Environmental Humanities
Selected publications (since 2023)
Format Friction: Perspectives on the Shellac Disc (University of Chicago Press, 2024)
'Shellac as Musical Plastic', Journal of the American Musicological Society 74/3 (2021), 463–500.
'The Reproduction of Caruso', Cambridge Opera Journal 33/1-2 (2022), 161-179.
Hearing the Crimean War: Wartime Sound and the Unmaking of Sense (Oxford University Press, 2019), winner of the Royal Musical Association/Cambridge University Press Prize for Outstanding Edited Collection 2020.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Gavin Williams hiring PhD students at King's College London?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Dr Gavin Williams's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am always happy to talk to students about dissertation ideas (undergraduate theses, master’s and PhD) so please feel free to be in touch..
What does Dr Gavin Williams research?
19th- and 20th-Century Music, Sound Studies, Environmental Humanities
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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