Research at the International Centre for Music Studies

Vic Gammon's recent monograph "Desire, Drink and Death in English Folk and Vernacular Song, 1600-1900" (2008)Welcome to the research pages for the International Centre for Music Studies (ICMuS).

Ten key facts about staff research and research facilities at ICMuS

  • ICMuS is pleased to have consolidated its position as a leading centre for research into music, with the overwhelming majority of our research (80%) being classed as world-leading or internationally excellent in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise.
  • World-leading and internationally excellent research in all areas
  • International dissemination of outputs through printed publication, commercial recording, live performance and online publication
  • Full online access to over 100 music journals
  • An extensive library collection (books, scores and recordings)
  • Outstanding research and performance facilities (our new building opens 2009)
  • Over 30 research students undertaking research across the full spectrum of our research interests
  • Weekly research forum given by visiting international scholars
  • Research-intensive links with The Sage Gateshead, major national and international research institutions, a range of British and international venues, ensembles and performing artists
  • ICMuS hosts the online journal Radical Musicology

 

Newcastle Genocide Research Group

Events 2013Image: Excavation of Ringelblum archive Sept 18 1946 (JHI Warsaw)

Location: Lecture Room 2 (G31), Armstrong Building
Time/Date: 5th March 2013, 16:00 - 18:00

Film: The Grey Zone

Showing in the Beehive Theatre on 5 March 2013, 4-6

 

On the 8th November the Newcastle Genocide Research Group will host a one-day workshop, find out more about the call for papers and the group at their blog http://genocidegroup.wordpress.com.