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Keith Negus, “Making it in the Big City: Small Town Boys, Country Girls and Suburban Dreamers”

Jennifer C. Lena, “The Ground on which the Race was Run:
Careers in Pop”

Carl Wilson, “We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful:
The Death and Life of Great North American Scenius”

Kembrew McLeod and Loren Glass, “The Killer Apps Play the Sounds
of the Cities”

Moderator: Fabian Holt

Speakers
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Loren Glass

University of Iowa
Loren Glass is Associate Professor of English at the University of Iowa. He writes on celebrity, obscenity, modernism, and the avant-garde. He is currently completing a history of Grove Press which will appear in the Post*45 Series with Stanford University Press. Abstract:"Killer... Read More →
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Fabian Holt

Fabian Holt, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Roskilde. Holt specializes in the consumption and production of live music and cultural events in the digital age. His publications include Genre in Popular Music (Chicago 2007), Musical Performance and the Changing City (forthcoming... Read More →
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Jennifer C. Lena

Jennifer C. Lena is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Barnard College and author of Banding Together: How Communities Create Genres in Popular Music (2012, Princeton UP). Her 2005 EMP talk was published in 2008 and reprinted in the second edition of the Forman and Neal (eds.) reader... Read More →
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Kembrew McLeod

Kembrew McLeod is a writer, filmmaker, and Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa. He has published several books on music, copyright, and culture, and is finishing a book on media pranks for NYU Press. McLeod’s co-produced documentary Copyright Criminals... Read More →
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Keith Negus

Keith Negus, Professor of Musicology, Goldsmiths, University of London entered higher education as a mature student, having spent many years playing keyboards and guitar in a variety of bands. He completed a PhD study of the music industry and subsequently taught at the Universities... Read More →
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Carl Wilson

Carl Wilson is the author of Let’s Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste (33 1/3 Series). He is an editor at The Globe and Mail, a blogger at backtotheworld.net and a curator for the Trampoline Hall Lecture Series, and has written for The New York Times, The L.A. Times... Read More →

Friday March 23, 2012 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
NYU’s Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life (KC) 60 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012
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