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Foto (Alexesie Pinnock): Die Musikjournalistin, Autorin und Musikerin Vivien Goldman kommt an die Universität Paderborn.
Foto (Alexesie Pinnock): Die Musikjournalistin, Autorin und Musikerin Vivien Goldman kommt an die Universität Paderborn.

She was one of the first music journalists to experience and shape the development of punk, reggae, Afrobeat and jazz at first hand since the late 1970s: Vivien Goldman has been invited by the Paderborn research centre "C:POP -Transdisciplinary Research Center for Popular Music Cultures and Creative Economies" to be the sixth pop lecturer on the "Popular Music and Media" course at Paderborn University. As part of the Cultural Week of the Faculty…

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Photo (Paderborn University, Johanna Pietsch): This year's AStA Summer Festival marks the starting point for the implementation of sustainable measures at open-air events in OWL - accompanied by the "NachhaltigkeitsKulturOWL" research project.

When the Paderborn University campus is transformed into a vibrant open-air stage on Thursday, 5 June, it's time again: the AStA Summer Festival is back for the next round. As one of the largest campus festivals in Germany, it attracts thousands of visitors every year - and this time it is also a pilot project in terms of sustainability.

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The board members Prof.in Dr. Beate Flath, Prof. Dr. Christoph Jacke and Prof. Dr. Harald Schroeter-Wittke deliver the contribution "Den Schein werfen / wahren. Transdisciplinarities and pop culture research. A translation space as a score" to the recently published anthology "Transdisziplinäre Räume in den Kulturwissenschaften".

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Prof. Jacke invited to the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum on 27 May for a talk about stars, heroes and Taylor Swift

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On 3 June, Dr Bodo Mronzek will trace breaks, continuities and influences on the reshaping of music education under the title "Between popular education and national formation: transnational nationalism in the youth music movement (1923-1967)". traces breaks, continuities and influences on the reorganisation of music education and sheds light on its transnational interconnections up to the present day.

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