Remaking Culture and Music Spaces (PDF)

Ian Woodward is Professor of Cultural Sociology at Syddansk Universitet, Denmark. He is an internationally recognised scholar in the sociology of consumption and material cultures, the sociology of cosmopolitanism, and aspects of cultural production and consumption in contemporary music economies. Most recently, he was co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Consumption, and his books include Labels: Making Independent Music, The Sociology of Cosmopolitanism, The Festivalization of Culture, and Vinyl: The Analogue Record in the Digital Age.

Jo Haynes is Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Bristol. Her research focuses on the sociology of popular music, ethnicity/race, diversities, and cultural work, (digital) entrepreneurship; and the cultural industries. She has published a research monograph called Music, Difference and the Residue of Race and has published in leading journals including British Journal of Sociology, Cultural Sociology, and New Media & Society.

Pauwke Berkers is Professor of Sociology of Popular Music in the Department of Arts and Culture Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam. He is an expert in the study of inequalities in arts and culture-particularly race/ethnicity and gender. He has published in leading journals in sociology and gender studies. Berkers has coordinated several national and international research projects.

Aileen Dillane is Senior Lecturer in Music at the University of Limerick. Her research interests include local/global Irish musical identities, protest music, and music festivals. Select publications include the co-edited volumes Songs of Social Protest: International Perspectives (2018), and Public and Political Discourses of Migration (2016).

Karolina Golemo is a sociologist of culture, and Assistant Professor at the Institute of Intercultural Studies, Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Her research interests focus on cultural diversity of Italy, Spain, and Portugal;