Curriculum Vitae
PhD Researcher · Music & Imagination · Durham University
hazel.a.van-der-walle@durham.ac.uk
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Durham University
Thesis: Music & Imagination: An Empirical Mixed-Method Venture into Music-Influenced Mental Content.
Goldsmiths University of London
Project: Investigating the experience of liveness in aesthetic judgements of recorded music.
London School of Theology
Dissertation: Illuminating The Harmonious Unity of Reality: A Theological and Musical Perspective on the Experience of Synaesthesia.
van der Walle, H. A., Margulis, E. H., Jakubowski, K. (2026). Basslines, Bodies, and Beehive Haircuts: What do we think about when we listen to music? PsyArXiv [Preprint] doi →
Wolsink, L., Manduch, P., Licata, A. E., van der Walle, H. A., Vornhagen, J. B., Sharma, H., Ngiam, W. XG., Muhoozi, M., Marmyleva, A. & Jaquiery, M. (2026). Ten Simple Rules for Running a ReproducibiliTea Journal Club. MetaArXiv [Preprint] doi →
van der Walle, H. A., Wu, W., Margulis, E. H., Jakubowski, K. (2025). Thoughtscapes in music: An examination of thought types occurring during music listening across 17 genres. Psychology of Music. doi →
van der Walle, H. A., Wu, W., Margulis, E. H., Jakubowski, K. (2025). MUSIFEAST-17: MUsic Stimuli for Imagination, Familiarity, Emotion, and Aesthetic STudies across 17 genres. Behavior Research Methods, 57(7), 1–26. doi →
Rai, L., van der Walle, H. A., Painting, J., & Orgs, G. (2024). Experiencing liveness from recorded music. [Preprint] doi →
Select Papers Presented
2026, Apr. Basslines, Bodies, & Beehive Haircuts [Paper]. SEMPRE, Cambridge, UK.
2025, Jul. MUSIFEAST-17 [Poster]. ICMPC18, São Paulo, Brasil.
2025, Jun. Thoughtscapes in music [Paper]. SysMus25, Oslo, Norway.
2024, Oct. Jakubowski, K., van der Walle, H. A., Wu, W. — Stimulus and Listener Factors Impact Music-Evoked Imaginings [Conference]. Music-Evoked Imaginings Workshop, Princeton, US.
2024, Jul. Experiencing liveness from recorded music [Poster]. ESCOM12, York, UK.
Invited Talks
2026, Sep. van der Walle, H. A. — ReproducibiliTea: Open Research community building from grassroots to global growth [Session]. OpenFest, University of Sheffield, UK.
2025, Jun. van der Walle, H. A., Kirts, C. — ReproducibiliTea: Discipline-specific resources and steering committee insights [Session]. UKRN Local Network Lead Retreat, LSE, UK.
Durham University — Music & Science, Level 2 Undergraduate
Plan, prepare, and deliver tutorials and lectures; guide students in practical demonstrations; assist in supervision of student projects.
Statistics & Experimental Design
Methods & Techniques
John Simpson Greenwell Memorial Fund
2025£2,000 · Point North
SEMPRE Conference Award
2025£200 · Royal Northern College of Music
Academic Interest Fund
2025£400 · Durham University Student Union
Postgraduate Research Activity & Professional Development Fund
2025£200 · Durham University
SEMPRE Conference Award
2024£400 · York University
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