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Migrating Music: Media, Politics and Style

10 July 2009, 00:00 to 11 July 2009, 00:00

School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London

Toynbee, J. Dueck, B. [organisers], 2009. Migrating Music: Media, Politics and Style. School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, July 10-11 2009.

 

Keynote speakers

Timothy Taylor – Professor of Ethnomusicology and Musicology, UCLA

Sara Cohen – Reader in Music, Director of the Institute of Popular Music, University of Liverpool

Charlie Gillett – Journalist and award winning presenter of ‘Charlie Gillett’s World of Music’, BBC World

Service in conversation with Kevin Robbins

Martin Stokes – University Fellow in Music, St Johns College, Oxford University

Ruth Finnegan – Visiting Professor of Sociology, The Open University

Conference convenors are Jason Toynbee and Byron Dueck, The Open University

Conference administrators are Karen Ho and Josine Opmeer, CRESC (Open and Manchester Universities)

Links: 
Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change (CRESC)
Core theme reference: 
Migrating Music