Sean Robert Powell

Sean Robert Powell is Associate Professor and Chair of Music Education at the University of North Texas, where he teaches graduate courses in sociology, philosophy, qualitative research, and music teacher education. Dr. Powell has served as a member of the Editorial Review Boards of the Journal of Research in Music Education ; Journal of Music Teacher Education ; and Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education . He also serves as the Chair of the Society for Music Teacher Education. An...See more

Sean Robert Powell is Associate Professor and Chair of Music Education at the University of North Texas, where he teaches graduate courses in sociology, philosophy, qualitative research, and music teacher education. Dr. Powell has served as a member of the Editorial Review Boards of the Journal of Research in Music Education ; Journal of Music Teacher Education ; and Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education . He also serves as the Chair of the Society for Music Teacher Education. An active scholar, his research interests include competition, agency and structure, identity, post-qualitative inquiry, neoliberal education policy, music teacher education, and social theory. See less