Red Strains: Music and Communism outside the Communist Bloc after 1945

British Academy, London, 13-15 January 2011
Keynote speakers: Prof Gianmario Borio (Pavia); Prof Georgina Born (Cambridge); Prof Anne Shreffler (Harvard)
Panel session: Konrad Boehmer; Henry Flynt; Giacomo Manzoni

AACI demonstration

Themed paper sessions include:

  • Communist Parties
  • Popular music
  • Folk song
  • The Black Panther Party
  • US-Soviet friendship
  • Soviet realism overseas
  • Communist nationalisms
  • Communism’s cultural legacy

Full programme: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/music/documents/communism-programme.pdf
Conference information and online registration: http://redstrains.blogspot.com/

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