José A. Rodríguez-Quiles y García

Institute: University of Granada

Institutional website: www.ugr.es

José A. Rodríguez-Quiles y García studied Mathematics, Piano, Flute, Musicology and Music Education. As the first Doctor europeus in this last field he got a fellowship by the Foundation Alexander von Humboldt in order to lead a research in Berlin during two years (2003-2005). He is a Professor for Music Education at the University of Granada (Spain) and a Guest Professor at the University of Potsdam (Germany). He is the head both of the research group RIMME, Research and Innovation in Music and Music Education and of the international PerforME-Network, Performative Music Education (Spain, Portugal, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Poland). His research focuses on performative music education, curriculum, comparative music education and intercultural music education. He leads the Music Education Section at the University of Granada.