John Bird Research Seminar Series
The School of Music’s John Bird seminars cover a range of topics from leading musicologists, educationalists, and music practitioners.
All talks take place at 16:30 on Wednesdays in the Boyd Lecture Theatre, School of Music.
Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
Wednesday 16 October | Zoë Smith (Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama) | Opening up the Archives: A Performer-Researcher’s Discoveries in Welsh Piano Music |
Wednesday 13 November | Dr Daniel Bickerton (Cardiff University) | Handling Inclusion Confusion: Reflections from a Teaching and Scholarship Sabbatical |
Wednesday 20 November | Dr Henry Morgan (Goldsmiths, University of London) | TikTok as a Technology of the Self: Inter-platform Relationships and Music Discovery |
Wednesday 27 November | Prof Helen Julia Minors (York St John University) | Reflections on the Benefits of Music Networks: Women's Revolutions Per Minute, EDI Music Studies and Women's Musical Leadership Online Network |
Wednesday 11 December | Dr María Batlle (Cardiff University) | Women’s Music Cultures in the Andean Southern Cone |
Wednesday 5 February | Dr Carlo Cenciarelli (Cardiff University) | Spectacular Silence and the Ends of Moviegoing: The Cinema as A Quiet Place (ca. 2021) |
Wednesday 12 February | Dr Annabelle Page (Cardiff University) | Beyond the Brand: Monteverdi’s music in 17th-century England |
Wednesday 19 February | Dr Emma Kavanagh (Aix-Marseille Université) | AixOPÉRA: Cataloguing the Heritage Collections of the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence |
Wednesday 12 March | Dr Carol J Jones (University of Oxford) | Biotics and Phytoacoustics: Trees in the Twenty-First Century |
Wednesday 19 March | Professor Caroline Rae (Cardiff University) and James Brookmyre (Cardiff University) | A New Work by Darius Milhaud: Unknown Manuscript Discovered in Wales |
Wednesday 9 April | Dr Andrew Green (King’s College London) | On Chainsaws and Acoustic Violence: Hearing deforestation in Ajusco, Mexico |