50 Years of Music Sociology in Vienna


 

International Conference with:

Howard S. Becker
independent scholar

Marie Buscatto
Professor of Sociology, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

Tia DeNora
Professor of Sociology of Music and Director of Research, University of Exeter

Antoine Hennion
Research director, Center for the Sociology of Innovation, Paris

Christian Kaden
Professor emeritus of Musicology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Peter J. Martin
Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester

Motti Regev
Professor of Sociology, Open University of Israel

Alfred Smudits
Professor and head of the Institute for Music Sociology

 

 

 

 

 

> detailed program


 

from Kunsträume #2-2015 May

GETTING PERSPECTIVE ON MUSICAL LIFE
The Department of Music Sociology at the mdw is one of only three such departments worldwide — and this year, we celebrate 50 years of existence.

Department head Alfred Smudits provides some insight into the pioneering research taking place there.  >>>