Huddersfield Music Research Showcase

Huddersfield Music Research Showcase

Location: OA4/01, University of Huddersfield

Time: 1:00pm–4:00pm

Free event

Hosted by the Centre for Research in Music and its Technologies (CRMT) in collaboration with the Popular Music Studies Research Group (PMSRG).

The Huddersfield Music Research Showcase brings together researchers from the University of Huddersfield to present new work exploring contemporary issues in music, sound, and creative practice. The event offers an opportunity to hear short research talks, engage with current debates in music studies, and connect with colleagues interested in music and sound research.

This informal event highlights a range of topics including metal music production, immersive audio, collaborative songwriting, Eurovision songwriting camps, and the cultural politics of Anatolian rock. Attendees will gain insight into the diverse research activity taking place across the university’s music research community.

Featuring presentations by:

• Şebnem Altunkaya — Amplified Histories: The Politics of Anatolian Rock and the Resonances of the Saz
• Prof. Jan Herbst — Heaviness in Metal Music Production: Reflections on Contemporary Approaches to Music Research
• Prof. Hyunkook Lee — Dimensions of Immersive Audio Experiences
• Dr Adam Martin and Dr Remy Haswell-Martin — Creative Agency, Affect, and Atmosphere in Collaborative Songwriting
• Dr Katherine Williams — Eurovision and Songwriting Camps in the 21st Century

The event is open to students, researchers, practitioners, and anyone with an interest in popular music and music production. Free refreshments will be provided. Please book a place to help us estimate numbers, although walk-ins on the day are also welcome.

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Host or Publisher Centre for Research in Music and its Technologies (CRMT)