30TH JUNE 2020

18:00 UK Time – Keynote: Britta Sweers (University of Bern, Switzerland)

Mapping London Through Song: Geographies of Popular Music And Transculturalism


18:45 UK Time – Panel Discussion: The Value of Diversity in the Curriculum

Discussion with Mike Alleyne (Mid-Tennessee State University, USA), Luís Ricardo Silva Queiroz (Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil) and Laudan Nooshin (City, University of London, UK)


20:00 UK Time – Online Concert by Sandra Vesely


2ND JULY 2020

18:00 UK Time – Book Launch Discussion: It’s A London Thing – Caspar Melville, Emma Warren & Jesse Bernard


Paper Presentations


MADE IN IRELAND: STUDIES IN POPULAR MUSIC – 3 papers from contributors to the forthcoming Routledge book edited by Áine Mangaoang, John O’Flynn and Lonán Ó Briain [Abstract]

Jaime Jones (University College Dublin)

Assembling the Underground: Scale, Value, and Visibility in Dublin’s DIY Music Scene


John O’Flynn (Dublin City University)

‘Dominant Others’? The Other Voices Festival and Associated Media Productions


Lonán Ó Briain (University of Nottingham)

Broadcasting Rock: The Fanning Sessions As A Gateway To New Music


ABIGAIL GARDNER (UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UK) (ABSTRACT)

MAPPING THE MUSIC OF MIGRATION


ANDREW GREEN (UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW, UK) (ABSTRACT)

BEYOND THE CREW: HIP-HOP AND PROFESSIONALIZATION IN MEXICO CITY


CASPAR MELVILLE (SOAS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, UK) (ABSTRACT)

WHAT’S A LONDON THING? RACE, SPACE AND BASS IN THE CITY


ANTHONY MEYNELL (UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON, UK) (ABSTRACT)

FROM WEST LONDON TO THE WORLD, THE BRITISH MOD PHENOMENON


MICHAEL MURPHY (DUN LAOGHAIRE INSTITUTE OF ART, DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND) (ABSTRACT)

HOW IRELAND PRODUCED POP: EXAMINING HOW A SMALL COUNTRY COMPETED GLOBALLY


J MARK PERCIVAL (QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY, UK) (ABSTRACT)

Trick of the Tale: Pub rock, punk, genre and myth in London and Glasgow in the 1970s


TORE STORVOLD (UNIVERSITY OF OSLO, NORWAY) (ABSTRACT)

NORDIC NOIR TELEVISION MUSIC: TOURISM AND NATIONAL ASPIRATIONS IN TRAPPED (2016)