Ben Gallan's blog
Session on urban timespaces at Institute of Australian Geographers conference
Posted on: Wed, 2011-02-09 22:28
Call for papers. This is a session I'm organising for the upcoming IAG conference in Wollongong this year. Please forward to anyone you think may be interested:
Temporality in the city: timespaces of urban life
Call for papers
IAG conference 'Geography on the edge'
University of Wollongong - July 3-6 2011
Re-thinking 'local' music: The role of cultural gatekeepers in local live music venues and scenes
Posted on: Tue, 2010-11-16 10:33
Next week I am presenting a conference paper from my research on the Oxford Tavern for the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) Aus/NZ branch conference in Melbourne. The paper focusses on the pivotal role that local booking agents play in developing and fostering local live music scenes.
The abstract is:
