Edited by Derek Pardue, Ailbhe Kenny and Katie Young this edited volume demonstrates and interprets contemporary migrant musics as sonic signatures constitutive of the city at night. The distinct contribution is the articulation of migrancy and emplacement practices to the … Continue reading →

CUMIN is an inter-disciplinary cluster mixing researchers, practitioners and a range of stake-holders in educational and social projects of various kinds, fostering dialogue and production of new knowledge. The broader purpose of CUMIN is to promote knowledge exchange between educational/social … Continue reading →

Cultural Dynamics, Scenes and Urban FabricJune 22-23, 2023 Angers (FRANCE) Overspill, sensory fabric and authenticity invite us to reinvest the idea of the creative city by developing a singular attention to the idiosyncratic character of the relations between modes of … Continue reading →

Andrea Swensson traces in her book the rise of the distinctive Minneapolis sound through two generations of political upheaval, rebellion, and artistic passion. In her award winning book, the author takes the reader through the neighborhoods and venues, and the … Continue reading →

This book edited by Sacha Kagan exposes the potential to advance a cultural approach to sustainable urban development. It explores urban “spaces of possibilities” and links them to the seized or missed opportunities for innovative forms of transversal partnerships throughout … Continue reading →

Sound Development – Music and Culture Contribution to Social Value in the Built Environment Sound Development is the first event of its kind to bring the world’s property developers and music industry together to explore the issues and opportunities between … Continue reading →

VIENNA PERSPECTIVES – Art, Urban Space and Social In-/Equality Urban Music Studies and Digital Humanities Nov. 16th – 18th, 2022 +++ MUK Vienna   Artistic interventions in public space, the relocation of cultural events and festivals from the city center … Continue reading →

The Irish Humanities Alliance (IHA), in collaboration with Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) and The LAB, is delighted to present Streets Ahead: Post-Pandemic Civic Spaces. Today, as we plan for post-pandemic landscapes, with greater awareness and appreciation of the outdoors, … Continue reading →

This collection of essays to be published by Routledge (Music) is edited by Dr. Sébastien Darchen, Dr. Damien Charrieras and Dr. John Willsteed. Abstract: This edited collection analyzes popular music artefacts such as lyrics and song titles (textscape), sounds, melodies, … Continue reading →