Publications & Talks

Podcasts 

ASICS Movement For Mind ‘Using Music’ (2021) https://open.spotify.com/show/0d7okAHvANNvjObj1c6p6A 

Publications

Coping Strategies For Creatives. Abbey Road Studios (2020) https://www.abbeyroad.com/news/coping-strategies-for-creatives-abbey-roads-dr-claire-renfrew-coping-in-lockdown-mini-series-2739

Working From Home. Saiki Wellness (2020) https://www.saikiwellness.com/library/2020/4/5/working-from-home

Supporting The Creative Community – Working From Home. Abbey Road Studios (2020) https://www.abbeyroad.com/news/supporting-the-creative-community-working-from-home-2699

The Important Of Music. Saiki Wellness (2020) https://www.saikiwellness.com/library/2020/1/25/the-importance-of-music

Music And The Mind. M Magazine (2019) https://www.m-magazine.co.uk/features/music-and-the-mind/

Musicians Mental Health & Wellbeing. Abbey Road Studios (2018) https://www.abbeyroad.com/news/abbey-road-talks-to-dr-claire-renfrew-for-world-mental-health-day-2441

Creative Care: How To Cope With Being A Musician. M Magazine (2017) https://www.m-magazine.co.uk/features/creative-care-cope-musician/

Exploring The ‘I’ In Musician: Investigating Musical Identities of Professional Orchestral Musicians. PhD Thesis - The University of Edinburgh, (2016) https://era.ed.ac.uk/bitstream/handle/1842/29570/Renfrew2016.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Invited Talks

Abbey Road Institute (2002) – Graduation Ceremony Speech 2022

Guildhall School Of Music and Drama (2022) – Musicians and Mental Health within The Music Industry Masterclass – Women In Jazz Module

Queen Mary University of London (2019) -  It’ll Be Alright On The Night? An Exploration of the Psychological Health and Wellbeing of Popular Musicians. School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

University College London (2018) - It’ll Be Alright On The Night? An Exploration of the Psychological Health and Wellbeing of Popular Musicians. MSc Performing Arts Medicine

University of Edinburgh (2015) - Exploring The ‘I’ In Musician: Investigating The Musical Identities of Professional Orchestral Musicians. Music Research Seminars, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (College of Humanities and Social Science)

Edinburgh College of Art (2014) - Investigating Musical Identities of Professional Orchestral Musicians. Edinburgh College of Art Postgraduate Research Festival

University of London (2012) - Investigating Musical Identities of Classical Musicians. SEMPRE Conference: SEMPRE 40th Anniversary. University of London, International Music Education Research Centre

The British Psychological Society Conference (2012) - Investigating Musical Identities of Professional Classical Musicians. The British Psychological Society Cognitive Conference

Glasgow Caledonian University (2012). The Story So Far: Investigating Musical Identities of professional Classical Musicians. Post Graduate Mini Conference

Glasgow Caledonian University (2011). Investigating Musical Identities of Professional Classical Musicians. Music Psychology Reading Group Conference

Glasgow Caledonian University (2011). Investigating Musical Identities of Professional Classical Musicians. Post Graduate Conference

The British Psychological Society (2011). Investigating Musical Identities of Classical Musicians. The British Psychological Society Annual Conference

London International Music Education Research Centre (2011). Investigating Musical Identities of Classical Musicians. SEMPRE Conference: Developing the Musician