Paulina Andrade Schnettler

PhD Student (Romanisches Seminar, Universität zu Köln), a.r.t.e.s. - Graduate School for the Humanities Cologne, University of Cologne

Vita

Since 2020 | PhD candidate in Regional Studies of Latin America (Romanisches Seminar, University of Cologne). Name of the projekt:  “Es propiedad de la autora”: Espacios biográficos, autorrepresentación e identidad autoral de mujeres compositoras durante la primera mitad del siglo XX en Chile" (“This work is property of the authoress”: Biographical spaces, self-representation and authorial identity of women composers in twentieth-century Chile) 

Since 2020 | Research associated at Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences (Alfter, Bonn)

July 2021- March 2025 | Equity officer at Alanus Hochschule für Kunst und Gesellschaft (Alfter bei Bonn)

2018-2020 | Communications & Branding coordinator at Unity Effect Connect UG (Bonn)

2016–2018 | Master's degree: "International Media Studies" (Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, DW-Akademie

2015–2016 | Press and Communication Officer – Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (Santiago, Chile)

2012-2015// Press and Communications Officer – Digital Collections (Biblioteca Nacional de Chile)

2005-2010| Bachelor's degree in Communication Science and Journalism

Born in Ovalle, Chile, on 27.09.1986

Focus of Work

- Cultural history of the 20th century, with a focus on women in music
- Biographical documents: Manuscripts, letters, diaries etc. as sources for historical music and cultural research
- Biography and biographical methods in cultural studies
- Cultural and gender studies
- Latin American studies, post- and decolonial studies

Publications (selection)

2024 | "Canon, Gender, Power On the creation of a male canon and female strategies of authorship and self-representation in Chilean classical music of the 20th century". In Finke, Gesa & Freund, Julia (eds.): Musikalische Schrift und Gender - Praktiken - Diskurse (Open access): https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839470220-007

2019 | “Labor afectiva, techos y murallas de cristal: experiencias de las trabajadoras de la cultura en Chile” (Artikel). In: Revista de Historia del Arte y Cultura Visual del Centro Argentino de Investigadores de Arte (N° 14, ISSN 2313-9242). URL: https://caiana.caiana.com.ar/dossier/2019-1-14-d03/ 

Websitelink to my Publications

Keywords

Gender issues in Chilean music (20th century), methods of biographical research, archival studies, gender & diversity in the context of art universities and colleges

Casegroup

Languages and Cultural Studies, Art and Design