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Conference Papers
(given by members of the Popular Music Research Network)

Ian Biddle:

Ian Biddle and Vanessa Knights

• Repensar la nación: entre lo local y lo global en el siglo veintiuno

Vanessa Knights:

• The Importance of Being Daniel Santos: Popular Modernity and the Bolero

• ‘Bay City Rollers. Now that’s music’: Coolness, Crassness and Characterisation on Buffy the Vampire Slayer

• ‘From Santiago de Cuba with Love’: The Bolero as an Early Example of Cultural and Economic Globalisation

David MacFayden (UCLA):

• 'What the &*#$?!' The Soviet Heritage and Issues of Quality in Russian Popular Song Today

Joanne Smith:

• Barren Chickens, Stray Dogs, Fake Immortals and Thieves: Coloniser and Collaborator in Popular Uyghur Song and the Quest for National Unity (please note you can obtain copies of translations of the songs by contacting Joanne Smith directly).