Grace Goodwin
Regional Gender Inequality in the Music Industry: A Liverpool City Region Perspective
Grace Goodwin is a PhD researcher at the University of Liverpool where her work focuses on inequalities in the creative industries, particularly gender inequalities in the music industry. She is a consultant who delivers projects, research and talks and launched GENIE (Gender Equality Networks in Europe), a database of over 500 projects supporting gender equity in the European music industry. She is a session musician, artist mentor and a trustee of the PRS Foundation, one of the largest funders of new music in the UK.
Teaching and learning
GTA work on music in contexts and record label modules
Outputs
15/05/25- 'GENiE: Spreadsheets as Activism'- Music, Research, and Activism II: Solidarities and Urgencies, University of Helsinki
11/06/25- The Music Industry 'Boys Club'- IMBRA,University of Hertfordshire-'
09/07/25- The Recording Industry 'Boys Club''- IASPM, Paris
4/09/25- IASPM PGR Conference, University of Leeds
11/09/25- Guest Lecture- Keychange Leaders Q&A session
16/10/25- SO ALIVE Conference, Bulgaria
13/11/25 Most Wanted Conference, Berlin
14/11/25 Guest Lecture 'GENiE- spreadsheets as activism' - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
21/11/25- The Recording Industry 'Boys Club'-No User Manual: Gender, Access and Representation in Music and Sound Technologies, Bergen Kjøtt, Norway
Supervisors
Dr Mat Flynn & Dr Marion Leonard