by Talking Humanities | May 3, 2016 | Interviews, Music, Research & Resources, Researcher Series, Training and Research
Dr Fay Hield conducts a burgeoning performance career alongside one as a University of Sheffield academic. The award-winning folk singer explains how a BMus in folk and traditional music gave her the academic bug. Tell us about yourself I am a folk singer and...
by aseifert | Jan 21, 2015 | Languages & Literature, Libraries & Publications, Training and Research
Black Caribbean musical traditions are rich in variety and the biguine, originating before emancipation, epitomises French Antillean Creole music. In this post Dr John Cowley, senior research fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, discusses his essay...