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Brydie-Leigh Bartleet

Brydie-Leigh Bartleet is a professor and Australian Research Council future fellow at the Creative Arts Research Institute and Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University. She is a dynamic research leader, award-winning educator, respected community collaborator and arts sector advocate. Over the past twenty years, her work has advanced our understanding of the cultural, social, economic and educational benefits of music and the arts in First Nations’ communities, prisons, war-affected cities, educational and industry contexts. Her research is known for its innovation, interdisciplinarity and cross-sector partnerships and has connected music with areas as diverse as social inequality, regional development, criminology and corrections, health equity and human rights. She has worked on seven nationally competitive grants, eight research consultancies with leading arts and social sector organizations and five prestigious fellowships totalling well over $3 million. She is currently the president of the Social Impact of Music Making international research platform, a director of QMF (formerly Queensland Music Festival), associate editor of the International Journal of Community Music and a course director for Global Leaders Programme, MBA in arts innovation. In 2014 she was awarded the Australian University Teacher of the Year, and in 2022 she was a Fulbright Scholar at New York University Steinhardt.

Contact: Creative Arts Research Institute, Griffith University, South Bank Campus, PO Box 3428, South Bank, QLD, 4101, Australia.