You are warmly invited to participate in our forthcoming research seminar series and conferences at the International Centre for Music Studies at Newcastle University. Seminars normally take place in the CETL Seminar Room (Armstrong Building, Ground Floor) on Wednesday afternoons, from 4.00 to 5.30 PM. For conference attendance and registration see individual websites, seminars are open to all (including members of the general public) and are free of charge:

Wed 8 October, Neil Eaves (Music Therapist): 'What is music therapy? An insight into the work of a therapist within a children's hospice’ Research Seminar

Mon 20 - Tues 21 October, Defining Scotland Musically Conference (Research Beehive, Old Library Building) http://www.musicalmeaning.com/home/conference

Sat 25 October, 'Musical Life outside London' Study Day (The Black Gate Learning Suite, Newcastle Castle)
http://research.ncl.ac.uk/sacs/icmus/events_and_happenings/mlol

Thurs 6 - Fri 7 November, 'One Century of Record Labels: Mapping Places, Stories and Communites of Sound' Conference (Devonshire Building) http://research.ncl.ac.uk/sacs/icmus/events_and_happenings/recordlabels 

Wed 19 November, Harriet Manning (ICMuS), ‘Michael Jackson and the blackface mask: The legacy of nineteenth-century blackface minstrelsy’ Research Seminar

Wed 3 December, David Robb (Queen's University Belfast), ‘The mobilising of the German 1848 revolutionary song tradition in the context of 20th century folk revivals’ Reseaerch Seminar

Full details and abstracts available at: http://research.ncl.ac.uk/sacs/icmus/events_and_happenings/researchseminars

all the best,

Simon McKerrell




Dr Simon McKerrell
Lecturer in Music
ICMuS
Newcastle University
Armstrong Building
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sacs/staff/profile/simon.mckerrell

AHRC Early Career Fellowship Project
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