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Music in the (sub-)Arctic

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Professor Tina K. Ramnarine, Professor Philip Ross Bullock, Dr Aimar Ventsel, Dr Eleanor PeersRoyal Holloway University of London, Wadham College University of Oxford, University of Tartu, Bodleian Libraries University of Oxford
Host
Music (Department)
Series
Dr Charlotte Doesburg
Location
University of Oxford
Organisation
Oxford

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Conference on Music in the (sub-)Arctic held 7-8 September 2026. Keynote speakers: Professor Tina K. Ramnarine (Royal Holloway, University of London) on 'Artifact and Aspiration: Notes on Music, Minorities and Cosmologies in the Subarctic'; Professor Philip Ross Bullock (Wadham College, University of Oxford) on 'Fire and Ice: Sonic Survival and Soviet Pianism in the GULag'; Dr Aimar Ventsel & Dr Eleanor Peers (University of Tartu; Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford) on 'Singing the Universe: the Political Ecologies of Sakha Popular Music'. Organised by Dr Charlotte Doesburg. Sponsored by the Leverhulme Trust. A selection of talks will be published in a peer-reviewed edited volume. Optional three-course conference dinner available. In-person and online attendance options. Conference welcomes abstracts from graduate students, early career researchers, and those historically marginalised within academia. Accessibility support available.

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