Sophie Fuller (Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance) is one of the world’s leading researchers in the relationship between music, gender and sexuality. Her research interests include focus in particular on musical life in late 19th- and 20th-century Britain. Her most recent work in this area has been on creative women and exoticism in fin-de-siècle Britain and on the significance of the private musical world in the life and career of Edward Elgar. She has also worked in collaboration with Jenny Doctor on an edition of letters exchanged by composers Elizabeth Maconchy and Grace Williams. Her published work includes the Pandora Guide to Women Composers and an edited collection, Queer Episodes in Music and Modern Identity, winner of the Philip Brett Award.


