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Youth contestations, age-sets and body art in Pibor South Sudan (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Felix da Costa, D. (2024, March). Youth contestations, age-sets and body art in Pibor South Sudan. Presented at Northeast Africa Seminar Series organised by Centre for African Studies University of Oxford, University of Oxford, Oxford

Borrowing Songs, Lending Voices - Encountering Ainu through the online teaching and learning of upopo: a reflexive case study (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nummelin, G. (2022, July). Borrowing Songs, Lending Voices - Encountering Ainu through the online teaching and learning of upopo: a reflexive case study. Paper presented at 46th ICTM World Conference, Lisbon, Portugal

Throughout my doctoral research on Ainu1 music and language revitalisation, I have been learning the Ainu language and musical traditions as reflexive ethnography, and to be part of the process of maintenance, revitalisation, and transmission. As a s... Read More about Borrowing Songs, Lending Voices - Encountering Ainu through the online teaching and learning of upopo: a reflexive case study.

The Future Story of Chinese Calligraphy (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fleming, J., & Yang, P. (2022, July). The Future Story of Chinese Calligraphy. Poster presented at The Future Story of Chinese Calligraphy, Online

The Fascination of Islam (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Contadini, A., & de Lara, J. (2020, May). The Fascination of Islam. Presented at Arts in Isolation, Online

Professor Anna Contadini takes us through an evocative journey to discover the fascination and curiosity that Islamic art and intellectual thought inspired in the pre-modern European thinkers and scholars, and how that fascination—led by wonder and a... Read More about The Fascination of Islam.

Toolkit: Ethiopia and Amharic Cinema (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Thomas, M. W. (2020, March). Toolkit: Ethiopia and Amharic Cinema. Presented at Decolonising Film and Screen Studies Nigeria Workshop, University of Lagos

A commercially viable Amharic-language film industry emerged in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2002. The industry depends on theatrical releases inside Ethiopia to make viable profits. This economic model encouraged the opening of privately-run, single scr... Read More about Toolkit: Ethiopia and Amharic Cinema.

Abstract Book, The 45th International Council for Traditional Music World Conference (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2019, July). Abstract Book, The 45th International Council for Traditional Music World Conference. Presented at World Conference, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

Abstract Booklet, edited, for ICTM World Conference at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 11-17 July 2019. 640 papers, and associated presentations. 453 pages

The Institutionalization of Korean Traditional Music (Gugak): Visible and Invisible Modes of Exchange (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2015, February). The Institutionalization of Korean Traditional Music (Gugak): Visible and Invisible Modes of Exchange. Presented at East Asian Business Ethics and History: New Institutionalism vs. Modes of Exchange, Seoul

This article explores the historical institutionalism inherent in Korea's National Gugak Centre and the circular exchange mechanisms of the gugak fraternity (schools, colleges, ensembles, orchestras, concerts). I distinguish between court and aristoc... Read More about The Institutionalization of Korean Traditional Music (Gugak): Visible and Invisible Modes of Exchange.

Cosmopolitanism and Korean Artists: Presenting Creative Work Abroad (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2014, November). Cosmopolitanism and Korean Artists: Presenting Creative Work Abroad. Presented at 2-in mu festival/Why we need networking, ARKO, Seoul, Korea

Exploring recent literature on cosmopolitanism in ethnomusicology and beyond, and mapping recent Korean artistic productions abroad onto the deterritoroialization and reterritorialization theories to show the need to both show awareness of the local+... Read More about Cosmopolitanism and Korean Artists: Presenting Creative Work Abroad.

The Foundation of Hallyu – K-Pop's Coming of Age (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2013, October). The Foundation of Hallyu – K-Pop's Coming of Age. Presented at First World Congress for Hallyu Studies, Korea University, Seoul

We are still, collectively struggling to come to terms with Hallyu, Korean Wave. This is seen in the multitude of contrasting perspective that have been applied by journalists and academics alike since the turn of the new millennium. This article exp... Read More about The Foundation of Hallyu – K-Pop's Coming of Age.

The Life and Death of Music as East Asian Intangible Cultural Heritage (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2013, August). The Life and Death of Music as East Asian Intangible Cultural Heritage. Presented at Conference of the Nordic Association of Japanese and Korean Studies, Bergen

An exploration of the policies for preserving and promoting music as Intangible Cultural Heritage in Korea and Japan, looking at the emerging distinction between preserved forms and commercial/professional derivatives.

Seminar on the Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Contadini, A. (2013, February). Seminar on the Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion. Presented at Seminar on the Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion, SOAS, Khalili Lecture Theatre

Probably produced within the Islamic Mediterranean in the late eleventh-early twelfth century, the Griffin and the Lion have incised on their body a long inscription in Arabic expressing good wishes. After being captured by the Pisans, the Griffin un... Read More about Seminar on the Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion.