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MUSIC,MIGRATION & MOBILITY
The Legacy of Migrant Musicians from Nazi-Europe in Britain
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Research Visit and Concert on the Isle of Man
From left to right:Kirsty Neate, Head of Collections, Matthew Richardson, Curator of Arts and Social History (both Manx Museum), Norbert...
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Jul 15, 20221 min read
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‘Autobiography, mobilities and the climate emergency’ - Lancaster Centre of Mobilities Research
On the 7th and 8th July, Peter Adey, Norbert Meyn, and Michael Holden attended a conference—titled ‘Auto/biography, mobilities and the...
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Jul 12, 20222 min read
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Prof. Colin Lawson presents the Octet Op. 67 by Egon Wellesz - Feb 13, 11am, RCM Performance Hall
Book your free tickets here. Wellesz wrote the Octet O. 67 in 1948, ten years after emigrating to Britain from Vienna to escape...
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Feb 4, 20221 min read
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Music, Migration and Mobility: An Interdisciplinary International Conference 2022 Announced
The AHRC - funded project, Music, Migration and Mobility, is delighted to host an online Interdisciplinary International Conference...
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Dec 17, 20211 min read
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How Many Weill’s?: Co-investigator presents at the Turin International Kurt Weill Conference
Watch our project’s co-investigator, Nils Grosch, giving a keynote speech for the Turin International Kurt Weill Conference,...
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Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Music Behind Barbed Wire - Online event about music in internment on the Isle of Man
Thursday October 14, 8pm Our project's research associate Michael Holden (Royal Holloway University of London) will open this event by...
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Oct 7, 20211 min read
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Music & Ideas event at the Royal College of Music
Thursday 30 September from 5:15pm in the Performance Hall. Norbert Meyn considers how migration shapes music and performs songs written...
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Sep 20, 20211 min read
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Project Panel at the London Group of Historical Geographers
On 18 May 2021, Norbert Meyn, Beth Snyder, Peter Adey, and Michael Holden introduced the Music, Migration, and Mobility project to a...
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Jun 18, 20212 min read
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MMM at the Midlands Music Research Network
The ‘Music, Migration and Mobility’ project was recently represented at the Inaugural Conference of the Midlands Music Research Network...
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Jun 18, 20211 min read
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Music and the Émigré Photographers: Companions in Creativity
Norbert Meyn chairs an online event in collaboration with the Insiders Outsiders Festival on Sunday June 13, 2021 at 6pm. Please book...
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Jun 1, 20211 min read
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Exploring the lives of Arnold and Alma Rosé at the Austrian Cultural Forum
Our project partner, the Austrian Cultural Forum London, presents a special virtual evening exploring the lives of Austrian musicians...
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Jan 25, 20211 min read
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Inaugural Online Symposium Success!
Many thanks to all those that attended our inaugural project symposium on the 3rd December! We had over 70 delegates attend, with an...
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Dec 7, 20201 min read
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Online Symposium: Dec 3, 2020, 10am-4pm - The Legacy of Migrant Musicians from Nazi Europe
Join us for our first online symposium, in collaboration with the Austrian Cultural Forum. During this event, the research team will...
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Nov 20, 20202 min read
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We are recruiting a new colleague!
We are recruiting for a new, full time Post-Doctoral Research Associate to work with our team in the Geography Department at Royal...
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Nov 13, 20201 min read
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Mátyás Seiber (1905-1960) - Traveller between Worlds
* This concert can currently be found on Youtube until 31st January* This free concert will feature some of the most talented young...
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Nov 6, 20202 min read
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We are back!
I am pleased to say that after 6 months of furlough we are back and ready to continue our work. Since we started our project in September...
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Oct 3, 20202 min read
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Online events - Summer 2020
Like many research projects, Music, Migration and Mobility was put on hold during the lockdown period with our team being furloughed...
Sarah Boak
Sep 21, 20201 min read
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Focus groups meets online
Since January, the Music, Migration and Mobility project has a focus group made up of wonderfully talented Royal College of Music...
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Mar 26, 20201 min read
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Team meeting in London
The Music, Migration and Mobility team met at the Austrian Cultural Forum in London in February. German musicologist Jutta Raab Hansen...
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Mar 17, 20201 min read
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RCM Researcher visits Salzburg
Music, Migration and Mobility project researcher Dr Beth Snyder (Royal College of Music) visited Salzburg in the week beginning 24th...
Sarah Boak
Dec 16, 20191 min read
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