Ivan M
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Research Fellow, University of Huddersfield Google Scholar:
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I'm excited to announce I'm joining the University of Huddersfield as a Research Fellow on the Leverhulme Amplification Project (2025-30) led by Prof. Steve Waksman. We have *12* fully funded PhD scholarships available with the deadline approaching soon, please RT and send to your masters students!
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Job opp - full-time Project Officer at U of Huddersfield. Support the admin needs of research staff and PGRs on the Amplification Project. Grade 6 (ÂŁ32,363 - ÂŁ39,132 per annum), fixed-term ending Jan 2030. Apply by 1st Oct here:
vacancies.hud.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
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University and College Union (UCU)
24 days ago
VCs don’t run universities. We do. After another real terms pay cut, UCU is launching a UK-wide strike ballot. Ballot opens October. Vote YES.
#WeAreTheUniversity
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Someone recently contacted me about accessing the archive of the Low End Theories conference we ran online in 2023, inspired by my PhD research. The site has been cleaned up and archived cfp + recordings of the talks are now fully online.
sites.google.com/view/lowendt...
#LowEnd23
#LowEndTheories
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Welcome to the Low End Theories conference website. Date held: 19–20 May 2023 This free online conference was a response to the multidisciplinary field emerging around low-frequency sound and the soun...
https://sites.google.com/view/lowendtheories2023
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IASPM UK and Ireland
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We're now on Bsky đź‘‹ This account will be used to share CFPs, news, and opportunities in the field, and maybe the occasional photo or two from conferences. For any formal enquiries, visit Contact Us on our website to reach the relevant committee member.
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Robin James
5 months ago
The AMS (like any large org) doesn't always get it right, but it got this one VERY right
www.amsmusicology.org/coalition-of...
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Coalition of Music Organizations to Help Address Lost Grant Access
The AMS launches a voluntary association of music organizations designed to strengthen the music and education sector.
https://www.amsmusicology.org/coalition-of-music-orgs/
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Amps! + a neat little summary of what our work is about
www.hud.ac.uk/news/2025/ap...
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Ambitious research agenda for new five-year Amplification Project - University of Huddersfield
A project to chart the past, present and future of the technology behind amplified sound has begun at the University of Huddersfield, with the backing of a Leverhulme International Professorship grant...
https://www.hud.ac.uk/news/2025/april/amplification-project-star-steve-waksman/
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Jessica A. Holmes
7 months ago
Excited to share that I have a new chapter out in *The Oxford Handbook of Electronic Dance Music* entitled “Beats, Tactility, and the Politics of Deaf Representation in EDM":
doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
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PhD call part II: we have three fully funded (home) scholarships still to award for students interested in researching sound amplification. Preference will go to topics like disability and the environment but all will be considered. Info below, deadline 12 May.
www.findaphd.com/phds/program...
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Call for Applications: The Leverhulme Amplification Project PhD Scholarships at University of Huddersfield on FindAPhD.com
PhD Programme - Call for Applications: The Leverhulme Amplification Project PhD Scholarships at University of Huddersfield, listed on FindAPhD.com
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/programme/call-for-applications-the-leverhulme-amplification-project-phd-scholarships/?p6688
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MIT Press
7 months ago
While accounts of platform power tend to come across as bleak and monolithic, "Algorithms of Resistance" shows through a diverse range of case studies how people can resist algorithms across various domains. This book is available in a free,
#openaccess
edition:
mitpress.mit.edu/978026254742...
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Verso Books
7 months ago
Walter Rodney's ambitious masterwork of political economy, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa is part of our Black History Month sale. Rodney makes the unflinching case that African maldevelopment is not a natural feature, but a direct product of imperial extraction.
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Black History Month | Reading List
During the final week of Black History Month we're offering a collection featuring both new and classic titles on Black History. All titles below are marked down 40%. Buy two or more from this list a...
https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/2870-black-history-month-reading-list
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I'm giving a short talk in a few weeks with my new team about our work where we want the Amplification Project to go, or think it could/should go. It's a weekday morning on campus but come along if you can, we'd love to hear from you.
#MusicSky
#AcWri
#Musicology
#MusicStudies
#Yorkshire
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Dr Chris Inglis
7 months ago
Save the School of Music protest. It's a very bittersweet feeling watching these incredible musicians play. This is the talent we will be losing if Cardiff University go ahead with their shortsighted plans.
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Repeater Books
8 months ago
Check out Josh Davila author of "Blockchain Radicals", on
@thebristolcable.bsky.social
's People Just Do Something Podcast on crypto and the contemporary left.
thebristolcable.org/2025/02/peop...
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Choice Reviews
8 months ago
Catch the
#Grammys
? This week’s review introduces the concept of Blacksound to examine how the American popular
#musicindustry
"was built on the exploitation of slave song and blackface minstrelsy” in "Blacksound" from U California Press:
ow.ly/JQtZ50USEBB
#BlackHistoryMonth
@ucpress.bsky.social
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Patton Oswalt
8 months ago
This is VERY good news. Love
bookshop.org
and all the stuff they do!
www.salon.com/2025/01/28/b...
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Bookshop.org enters the e-book arena, giving indie stores a new way to compete with Amazon
"Everything Amazon can do, we want to do as well or better," says CEO Andy Hunter on boosting indie sales digitally.
https://www.salon.com/2025/01/28/bookshoporg-enters-the-e-book-arena-giving-indie-stores-a-new-way-to-compete-with/
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Duke University Press
8 months ago
@lendavis.bsky.social
, author of "Poor Things," talks with the
@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
about how people with money write about those without it.
https://buff.ly/4gl9YGf
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Grim news at Cardiff, probably more to come at other Universities. Please sign and share if you can. Solidarity to all the affected students and staff
chng.it/xcSXRBZwW4
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Sign the Petition
SAVE CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC
https://chng.it/xcSXRBZwW4
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Lorenz Gilli
8 months ago
my chapter on the
#analysis
of
#EDM
#DJ-sets
🎧 🔊 🔍 in the
#Oxford
#Handbook
of Electronic Dance Music is out! thanks to the
#OUP
team and the editors
@lmgm.bsky.social
and
@robinjames.bsky.social
for their feedback and support! ❤️
doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...
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Brian Fauteux
8 months ago
Music in Orbit is now available for pre-order, with the option to buy through
@ucpress.bsky.social
now available. Everything is happening.
www.ucpress.edu/books/music-...
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En route to Berlin for
#dc25
- speaking on an awesome music and the internet panel Saturday. We'll be talking archives, ephemerality, and platformization.
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8 months ago
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Robin James
8 months ago
If you want to listen to a music provider you can feel good about (not Spotify), may I suggest Inhailer radio, which is currently playing "Free Nelson Mandela" in honor of Peltier's release?
inhailer.com
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Inhailer Radio | Cincinnati | Independent Radio | Indie Music
Inhailer Radio is Cincinnati independent radio. Founded in 2017 to fill the void left by beloved radio station WNKU.
https://inhailer.com
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MIT Press
8 months ago
Do you have questions about
#OpenAccess
? We're happy to answer them!
#AskUP
by submitting your questions on the
@aupresses.bsky.social
website:
https://ask.up.hcommons.org/submit-a-question/
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Ketan Joshi
8 months ago
Microsoft have finally added a clear option to disable copilot - I take this as a good sign that enough people cancelled or threatened to cancel their 365 subscriptions
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Repeater Books
9 months ago
Less than a week to go until Dr Joy White introduces her latest book "Like Lockdown Never Happened: Music and Culture During Covid" at UD music in East London! Get your ticket via
www.isrf.org/events/book-...
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I'm excited to announce I'm joining the University of Huddersfield as a Research Fellow on the Leverhulme Amplification Project (2025-30) led by Prof. Steve Waksman. We have *12* fully funded PhD scholarships available with the deadline approaching soon, please RT and send to your masters students!
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Phil Lewis
11 months ago
If you’re new to Bluesky, this is a really helpful thread that explains how to use this platform:
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dr worldwide™️
11 months ago
okay i did it — and there absolutely needs to be a part two! please let me know if you want to be added & please share widely!
go.bsky.app/ABFHb8S
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