PhD Student
E-mail: miliunaite.migle@gmail.com
Born in 1994, Vilnius. Studied Music Theory and Composition at the Vilnius Juozas Tallat-Kelpša Conservatory (2009-2012), obtained a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from the Vytautas Magnus University in 2015, also studied Music Theory and Criticism (2012-2013) and Music Performance (Harpsichord) (2016-2019) at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater. She obtained a Masters's degree in Religious studies from the Institute of Philosophy at Vilnius University with her final thesis "The Relationship Between Sacred and Secular Music and its Transformation During the Late Middle Ages" in 2018. Also, she had been studying Philosophy at the Pontifical John Paul II University in Krakow from 2018 to 2019, and from 2020 is a Ph.D. student of Philosophy at the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute where she’s writing her dissertation on thinking about music in Augustinian writings. She prepared several conference papers and articles on various topics of music philosophy and theology, which had been presented at international conferences and scientific journals, and also participated in workshops dedicated to Ancient philosophy and culture.
Areas of Research
Ancient music philosophy and theory, music and Christianity, the tradition of Platonism, st. Augustine.
Articles
Miliūnaitė, M. ,,Filosofinių nuostatų ir religinės muzikos patirties konfliktas Šv. Augustino Išpažinimuose” [Reconciling St. Augustine’s Philosophical Approach and His Experience of Religious Music in Confessions], Logos 111 (2022) p. 201-208.
Miliūnaitė, M. ,,Sakralinės ir pasaulietinės muzikos santykio transformacija vėlyvaisiais viduramžiais: Charleso Tayloro sekuliarizacijos teorijos perspektyva” [The Transformation of the Relationship between the Sacred and the Profane Music During the Late Middle Ages. The Perspective of Ch. Taylor‘s Theory of Secularisation], Ars et praxis 6 (2018), p. 94-105.
Miliūnaitė, M. ,,Šventoji ir pasaulietinė muzika Šventajame Rašte” [Sacred and Secular Music in the Bible], Religion and Culture 20-21 (2017) p. 29-41.
