Research
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Latest papers
Falling Asleep: Schumann, Lessing, and Death in a Wunderhorn Lullaby
2026 · first author
Clara’s Perspectives on Other Virtuosas
Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2025 · first author
Imperial music examinations in South Asia: colonial imaginaries, postcolonial realities
Postcolonial Studies · 2023 · first author
Latest funding
- $133,840
Interpreting Children's Music by Robert Schumann
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $40,818
Interpreting Children's Music by Robert Schumann
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $85,756
Robert Schumann: mythopoet
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
12 publications.
Falling Asleep: Schumann, Lessing, and Death in a Wunderhorn Lullaby
Roe-Min Kok
Clara’s Perspectives on Other Virtuosas
Roe-Min Kok
Imperial music examinations in South Asia: colonial imaginaries, postcolonial realities
Roe-Min Kok
Clara: Robert’s Posthumous Androgyne
Roe-Min Kok
The Oxford Handbook of Music Colonialism
Erin G Johnson-Williams, Roe-Min Kok, Yvonne Liao
Schumann's Virtuosity: Criticism, Composition, and Performance in Nineteenth-Century Germany, by Alexander Stefaniak
Roe-Min Kok
Negotiating children's music: new evidence for Schumann's "Charming" Late Style
Roe-Min Kok
Kyrie in d ; Herr Gott, dich loben wir
Félix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, R. Larry Todd, Roe-Min Kok, Walter E. Buszin
Musical childhoods & the cultures of youth
Susan Boynton, Roe-Min Kok
Interpreting Children's Music by Robert Schumann
Principal investigators: Kok, Roe Min
Keywords: history of children's music; germany; nineteenth century; women's studies; folklore; history of the family and domesticity; religion; education
Interpreting Children's Music by Robert Schumann
Principal investigators: Kok, Roe Min
Keywords: history of children's music; germany; nineteenth century; women's studies; folklore; history of the family and domesticity; religion; education
Robert Schumann: mythopoet
Principal investigators: Kok, Roe Min
Keywords: Robert Schumann; children's music; Grimm brothers; fairytales; German folklore; family life; women's culture; nationalism
New Paths: Robert Schumann, 1848-1856
Principal investigators: Kok, Roe Min
Keywords: Robert Schumann; late music; literary narratives; visual arts; secular religion; nationalism; reception
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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