Hermann von Helmholtz-Zentrum für Kulturtechnik

Zentralinstitut der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Christopher Li

person-hzk

Head of Collection of Sound Archive
Phone: 030 2093 – 5875
Email: christopher.li.1@hu-berlin.de

Christopher Li works at the Hermann von Helmholtz-Zentrum für Kulturtechnik at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He studied musicology and ethnomusicology in Berlin. After completing his studies, he worked as a research fellow at the Musikinstrumenten-Museum SIMPK. In 2010, he curated the special exhibition “Faszination Gitarre” at the Musikinstrumenten-Museum. He completed his PhD in 2019 at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin with a dissertation on the life and music of George Harrison.

Research interests: Transcultural musicology, aesthetics and analysis of pop music, organology.