Current Research Projects
Women Practitioners and Scenography of Srauma in Contemporary Russian Theatre
In the project Women Practitioners and Scenography of Srauma in Contemporary Russian Theatre, Olga Nikolaeva analyzes scenography of trauma in works of women practitioners in contemporary Russian theatre.
The Importance of Record Covers for the Rising Status of Jazz
Penitent sinners, monstrous (m)others: Infanticide in street ballads amidst popular song and reality
Whose voice, whose gaze?
Creative Transitions: Musical Currents in Sweden in the 1960s and 1970s
Classical music for a mediatized world
How is the understanding of classical music formed by the spreading of images, films and other visual and audio-visual representations in different media? And what are the notions of classical music in today’s Westernsociety? Read more about the project.
Intangible instrument building as folk musical materialization
The contemporary building of folk music instruments is an area where negotiations of historic authenticity and product development for a living tradition take place. In this ethnomusicological project Madeleine Modin examines and systematises the choices involved in folk music instrument building and the aim is to contribute to an understanding of the notions at play. Read more about the project.