Dr. Noah Henry

University Assistant (Post-Doc)
Personality Psychology, Differential Psychology & Assessment

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Research Interests

  • Music and emotions
  • Functions of Music Listening
  • Music in Everyday Life
  • Music Recommender Systems
    • Context–Aware Music Recommender Systems
    • Psychology–informed Music Recommender Systems
  • Musicality
  • Musical memory

Publications

  • Kirts, C., Saarikallio, S., Anderson, C.J., Bannister, S., C´espedes–Guevara, J., Heng, G.J., Henry, N.,
    Jakubowski, K., Koehler, F., Krause, A.E., Lennie, T.M., Mart´ınez, I.C., O’Neill, K., Warrenburg, L.,
    & Eerola, T. (2026). Measuring Emotional Experiences to Music – Content Validity Assessment for
    Episode Model Constructs. Music & Science, 9. https://doi.org/10.1177/20592043251413550
  • Henry, N., Maloney, L, & Egermann, H. (2024). A Mixed–Method Exploratory Approach to Identifying
    the Utilitarian Functions of Music Listening. Music & Science, 7.
    https://doi.org/10.1177/20592043241266972
  • Henry, N. (2023). Modelling music selection in everyday life with applications for psychology–
    informed music recommender systems. [PhD Thesis]. University of York.
    https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/34682/
  • Henry, N., Kayser, D., & Egermann, H. (2021). Music in mood regulation and coping orientations in
    response to COVID–19 lockdown measures within the United Kingdom. Frontiers in Psychology, 12
    (647879). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.647879

Conference Proceedings

  • Li, J.*, Henry, N.*, Li, J., Han, H., Lostanlen, V., Burgoyne, J.A., & Honing, H. (2025). What do we listen
    to when listening to familiar music? A large–scale cross–cultural study probing the capacity for
    music using a variety of corpora. In The proceedings of the 18th International Conference on
    Music Perception and Cognition, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Li, J., Baker, D.J., Burgoyne, J.A., Han, H., Henry, N., Lostanlen, V., Sadakata, M., van der Vlist,
    M.M.C., van Schaik, F.T.M., Janmaat, K., & Honing, H. (2025). Is Pitch Indispensable for Music
    Recognition? Robust Music Recognition Under Frequency and Temporal Degradations in BaYaka
    Hunter–Gatherers. In The proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Music Perception
    and Cognition, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Henry, N., Maloney, L., & Egermann, H. (2023). Functions of music listening mediate relationships
    between MIR–generated audio features of listeners’ music selections and concurrent listening
    activities. In The proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Music Perception and
    Cognition and the 7th Conference of the Asia–Pacific Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music,
    Tokyo, Japan.