Projects

Prisons of Note

Prisons of Note aims to map the use, experience, and circumstance surrounding popular music in contemporary places of detention.

Publications on this subject have so far appeared in journals Musicæ Scientæ (2021), Postcolonial Text (2014) and Torture (2013), , and in the monograph Dangerous Mediations: Pop Music in a Philippine Prison Video (Bloomsbury, 2019).

Principal Investigator: Áine Mangaoang

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (2023-2025): Lucy Cathcart Frödén

Funding: Research Council of Norway Young Researcher Talent Award (2021-’25); Institutt for Musikkvitenskap, Universitetet i Oslo (2016-’21); Institute of Popular Music, University of Liverpool (2010-’14)