Busking makes a comeback in Melbourne - ABC listen
The pandemic nearly wiped out the trade of street performers.
Honoured to collaborate on my street music research through the ABC News' PM story “Busking Makes a Comeback in Melbourne”, produced by Kathleen O'Connor. I am grateful to Deniz Uzgun for making the connections and to Rod Davies for the reference: www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
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Oral historian. Enviro and rural life histories are my fave. Journo researcher too. Kelpies are the best.
Historian with a focus on Melbourne’s cultural, migrant and urban history. Currently both a PhD candidate at ACU and practicing public historian. Finds calm in stitching. jenrosehistorian.au
Historian, musician, audio maker, actor & teacher. National Library Australia oral history interviewer. Cellist in Sunshine Tip and Sally Ford & the Idiomatics. Latest project: Choc-tops and Cassata podcast
Passionate about podcasts & audio storytelling as creative, critic, academic, consultant, speaker. Winner, 7 gold NYF. Author, The Power of Podcasting: telling stories through sound (CUP). Consulting Producer, The Greatest Menace https://siobhanmchugh.org/
Nurturing a vibrant and informed oral history community. Training, networking, advocacy.
James McGill Emeritus Professor of Urban Media Studies at McGill University. Scholar of cities, media, night Follow news of night culture at https://theurbannight.com/ or visit my research site at https://willstraw.com/
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Goldsmiths University of London | Music, Mental Health, Culture, Psychosocial | Can Music Make You Sick? (2020) | The England No One Cares About (2024) | https://www.gold.ac.uk/icce/staff/musgrave-george/
Professor of Music, artist scholar, composer, performer #animatednotation
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Writer, journalist, researcher, trade unionist
Writing & teaching | Currently UniMelb; former journalist at ABC | Posts are my views | like ≠ endorsement
Media and Comms Lecturer at Unimelb 🏫 | ECR researching videogames, narrative complexity and pedagogy 🎮 | Deputy Director of MAGPIE 🐦⬛| DiGRAA Board Member 🌏 | Checkpoint Writer ✍️ | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/cbarkman
Pro Vice-Chancellor at University of Bristol & Prof of Urban Resilience • 🏀🏳️🌈 • all views my own, sort of...
Media, culture, anthropology, consumption, material culture, cities, creative workers.
University of Technology Sydney.
Lecturer in the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London | Interested in platforms, digital labour & creator cultures
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/tugce-bidav
Associate professor of Sociology of culture and Communication at @unisi. Co-author of Algorithms of Resistance (MIT Press 2024), available in OA, MIT press website
Senior Lecturer in Media, Culture & Organisation at University of Westminster
Wrote a book on the mundane work that makes Big Music work; do editorial bits at Journal of Cultural Economy; some other stuff...
https://tgpbennett.wordpress.com
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; resigned full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Professor of Geography at the University of Melbourne. Cultural geographies of mobilities, affect, embodiment, habit, automation, labour
https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/profile/792958-david-bissell
academic researching comms, history, gender & social justice