This article, by one of my PhD students, Marita, has just been published in the Cambridge University journal, Popular Music. It is a fascinating audiovisual analysis of 50 cent and how macho masculinity is constructed in pop videos. Welcome to the candy Shop!
Symposium: Popular Music & Gender in a Transnational Context This international symposium marks the end of the NFR-financed Project: Popular Music & Gender in a Transcultural Context. The symposium is open to the general public. Time and place: Jun 3, 2014 01:30 PM – 06:00 PM, Undervisningrom 2 Universitetsbiblioteket For more information, press here
Comments: This video is a heartfelt reminder of what a dancer Michael Jackson was. Nobody manages to match him in this, and I doubt that is intentional!
I’m delighted to be sitting on the editorial board of the new journal edited by Thomas Kitts and Gary Burns. For more information on the first volume, see: Rock Music Studies