Dr. Danielle Shannon Treacy is a university researcher at the Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on the ethical and methodological deliberations involved in intercultural music teacher education policy, practice, and research, and collaborative learning and reflective practice in higher arts education. She has published peer-reviewed international journal articles and book chapters, presented her work at numerous international conferences, and coordinated, organised and served on the scientific committee of international music education conferences. At the university level she currently teaches in the MuTri Doctoral School and the Global Music Department.