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- ‘You’re just a Remoaner’: Brexit, Discourse and Musicology (3/11/2019)- With just 18 days until ‘Brexit-day’ this month’s feature by James Taylor draws our collective attention to the important relationship between musical discourse and political upheaval. James completed a BA in […]
- 15 Minutes with… the Jerome Roche Prize Winner, Dr Yvonne Liao (2/5/2019)- Will Finch and Phil Robinson join Jerome Roche Prize Winner, Dr Yvonne Liao before her keynote address at the BFE/RMA Research Students Conference in January to talk about intersectionality in […]
- Programme Published / Registration Open: BFE/RMA Research Students’ Conference 2019 (12/9/2018)- 10-12 January 2019, University of Sheffield https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/music/research/conferences/bfe_2019 Keynotes: Laudan Nooshin (City, University of London) Yvonne Liao (University of Oxford) Call for Proposals The Department of Music at the […]
- 15 Minutes with … the Dent Medallist (Interview with Alejandro L. Madrid) (11/9/2018)- As has become a tradition at the annual RMA conference, we interviewed the 2017 Dent medallist a few hours before he delivered his keynote address. Alejandro L. Madrid, a Professor […]
- A musician’s transnational diasporas in a family archive (9/4/2018)- Eileen Karmy-Bolton is a third-year PhD student in Music at the University of Glasgow, researching the working lives of unionised musicians in early twentieth-century Valparaiso, Chile. In this month’s feature, she offers […]
- Blue Planet II, music, culture and nature: What is the sound of one cuttlefish hovering? (8/1/2018)- Will Finch explores music from the nature documentary series, Blue Planet II. He examines the role it plays in the on-screen mediation of human and non-human interaction. Will is currently […]
- Archival Research Study Morning – 10 September – University of Oxford (7/19/2018)- The Transforming C19th HIP project, in partnership with the RMA, will be holding a (free-to-attend) Archival Research Study Morning at the Music Faculty of the University of Oxford. Guest speakers […]
- Conditional (political) condemnation: Alan Bush’s 70th birthday concert in apartheid South Africa (7/1/2018)- In this post, Dominic Daula gives us a fascinating insight into the influence and legacy of British composer Alan Bush in South Africa. Dominic is currently a postgraduate student at […]
- Music, Wellbeing and Mental Health – Event Report (5/22/2018)- Music, Wellbeing and Mental Health An RMA, BFE and NAMHE event at the University of York St John 12-13 May 2018 ‘Music, Wellbeing and Mental Health’ was a 2-day event […]
- RMA Careers Event – Canterbury Christ Church University – 1 June 2018 (5/2/2018)- RMA Careers Event – Canterbury Christ Church University – 1 June 2018 Part of ‘Multimodality in the Arts: interdisciplinary practices and hybrid forms’ (link) Three music professionals will discuss their […]
