Research Spotlight: Professor Nina Whiteman
Wetton's Terrace, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham · 17 November 2026
Photo of Egham: David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0Photo of Egham: David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0
Composer and multimedia artist Nina Whiteman gives a free talk called 'Making a folk horror opera' on 17 November 2026 at Wetton's Terrace, Royal Holloway in Egham. She traces how research into hedgerow habitats and the bagworm moth's lifecycle shaped her folk horror opera Bagworm, with video examples and a live demonstration. The talk suits music lovers and anyone curious about the creative process, and booking is recommended.
Highlights
- Free talk with video examples and a live demonstration
- Looks at how hedgerow research shaped the opera Bagworm
- Booking recommended, times on the event page
Getting there
Wetton's Terrace, Royal Holloway, University of London, TW20 0BW
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