18/02/2024
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on Sustainable Cities and Cultures of Music
Music4Change invites papers, panels and workshops for the 2024 International Research School on the theme of Sustainable Cities and Cultures of Music to be held on 6th-8th November at the University of Groningen. During these three days we will explore … Continue reading
15/02/2024
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Comments Off on Conference “Home, Work and Music: Musical Practices in Domestic Spaces” ++ Vienna, Febr. 23rd/24th, 2024
This conference – Home, Work and Music – explores issues and debates centred around music in domestic spaces. It will showcase current research on the empirical, methodological and theoretical implications of centring the domestic in music research. Domestic spaces … Continue reading
12/02/2024
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on Resonant Fabrics – Listening to Urban Worlds
Soundscapes profoundly connect listeners to the places they inhabit and thereby reveal the vibrant and resonant fabrics that lie beneath the delineated spaces of visual representation. In Resonant Fabrics, Marvin Heine explores and celebrates the many-layered and ambiguously undulating sense- … Continue reading
18/01/2024
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on This Must Be the Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better
This Must Be the Place by Shain Shapiro introduces and examines music’s relationship to cities. Not the influence cities have on music, but the powerful impact music can have on how cities are developed, built, managed and governed. Told in … Continue reading
24/11/2023
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on Singing in China, theory and fieldwork in music geography – A Shanghai case study and singing during the covid-19 pandemic
Dear colleagues, Dear friends, I am pleased to announce you my PhD viva voce examination in geography, entitled: “Singing in China, theory and fieldwork in music geography – A Shanghai case study and singing during the covid-19 pandemic”.It will be … Continue reading
17/11/2023
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
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Dear colleagues, Dear friends, I am pleased to announce you my PhD viva voce examination in geography, entitled: “Singing in China, theory and fieldwork in music geography – A Shanghai case study and singing during the covid-19 pandemic”. It will … Continue reading
04/10/2023
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on Reimagining Music Venues: Toward New Models of Conservation and Innovation for Ontario’s Live Music Spaces
Co-authored by Daniel Silver and Jonathan Bunce this project has been carried out as a collaboration between the University of Toronto – School of Cities and Wavelength music. The research findings underscore the importance of fostering an adaptable and resilient … Continue reading
22/09/2023
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on New Geographies of Music Urban Policies, Live Music, and Careers in a Changing Industry
Edited by Ola Johansson, Séverin Guillard and Joseph Palis this book provides an accessible and succinct overview of current discussions on cities and contemporary music policies offers novel insights spanning the fields of urban and cultural geography, urban policy, music … Continue reading
17/07/2023
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on The Sound of a City: A Study of the Phenomenon
Maciej Smółka examines in his new publication the sound of a city in terms of the relationship between music and the cultural specificity of a given urban area. This cultural phenomenon becomes apparent when artists from a region create music, … Continue reading
06/07/2023
by Alenka Barber-Kersovan
Comments Off on Cities and Memory – Music for Sleep
Cities and Memory is one of the world’s largest sound projects, with more than 1,000 artists contributing to our goal of remixing the world, one sound at a time. Encompassing field recording, sound art and sound mapping, every location on … Continue reading
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