Jennifer Ronyak is Associate Professor of Musicology at the Institute for Music Aesthetics of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz (Austria). During the 2021-2022 academic year she held a Marie Skłodowska Curie European Fellowship at Oxford University, where she conducted the project “Composing Philosophy.” She is the author of Intimacy, Performance, and the Lied in the Early Nineteenth Century (2018) and the co-editor, with Benjamin Binder, of the book The Lied at the Crossroads of Performance and Musicology, which is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press. She is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters on various subjects pertaining to art song, including amateurism; her earlier research has been supported by various international, national, and campus fellowships and grants. She can be reached at jennifer.ronyak@kug.ac.at.