TRANSCULTURALITY_mdw
Lecture series on transculturality
Summer semester 2018
Lectures - Artistic Contributions - Discussions
Dates: Wednesdays 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Campus of the University for Music and Performing Arts Vienna
3, Anton-Von-Webern-Platz 1
The events are open to the public with free admission.
7 March 2018
Language and Power
Lecture (in German): Johannes Köck
The (Im)possibility of Mixing: the Tension of Transcultural Ways of Speaking and Normative Specifications in the Migration Society
Artistic contribution: der sprechchor
Choosing Words Finding Languages.
Commentary and moderation: Therese Kaufmann (mdw)
11. April 2018
Migrating Music
Lecture: Kristin McGee, popular music scholar
Berlin’s Electronic Jazz Scene: The Case of Jazzanova
Artistic contribution: Harald Huber with students of the Department of Popular Music & Trio Sa.Ha.Ra feat. Basma Jabr
Clash Concerty
Commentary and moderation: Rosa Reitsamer (mdw)
9 May 2018
Sound and Knowledge
Lecture (in German): Johannes Ismaiel-Wendt, musicologist/music sociologist
Presentation of the book Post_PRESETS. Kultur, Wissen und populäre MusikmachDinge
Artistic contribution: Johannes Ismaiel-Wendt
Soundlecture tracks’n’treks. Delinking AfricC
Commentary and moderation: Melanie Unseld (mdw)
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6 June 2018
Refugees: The Purpose of Music Making
Lecture: Evrim Hikmet Öğüt, ethnomusicologist
Emergent Publics: Musical Practices of Syrian Migrants in Istanbul
Artistic contribution: Salah Ammo (vocals, bouzouk) and Peter Gabis (percussion, hang, overtone singing)
Two Musicians, Multiple cultures
Commentary and moderation: Thomas Stegemann (mdw)