Synopsis
Marnix van Berchum studied Musicology at Utrecht University, and specialized in musical culture of the 16th century. He graduated with a thesis on the motets of Jachet Berchem (c.1505-1567). In his PhD research he applies the concepts and methods of network theory on the dissemination of music in the sixteenth century.
He has a wide range of experience in projects related to ‘digital musicology’, innovations in scholarly communications, research data and Open Access. Marnix is Associate Director and contact person of the CMME Project (www.cmme.org), and board member of Ensemble Aventure.
Marnix is the DI coordinator at Huygens Institute. He coordinates the IT components within Huygens Institute’s research projects and is therefore the link between research, data management and the activities of the Digital Infrastructure department.
Publications & activities
See an overview at Zotero.
Reviewing activities
- Digital Libraries for Musicology (2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
- ISMIR conferences (2016, 2017)
- Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences (2018, 2019)
Memberships
- International Musicological Society Study Group Digital Musicology
- Royal Society for Music History of The Netherlands (KVNM)
- W3C Music Notation Community Group