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Die Person der Woche: Michael Kahr

Panel Discussions on AR in Jazz

Jazz Re:Search in 21st-Century Academia and Beyond – 13th International Jazz Research Conference, Graz (18.-21. November 2021)

Panel Discussion with Prof. Marcel Cobussen, Dr. Michael Kahr (convenor), Dr. Tracy McMullen, Dr. Vincent Meelberg, Dr. Chris Stover, Dr. Wolf-Georg Zaddach (respondent)

Information: https://jazzforschung.kug.ac.at/events/veranstaltungen-des-instituts-fuer-jazzforschung/konferenzen/jazz-research-in-21st-century-academia-and-beyond/

IASJ Jazz Research Conference (Leiden University, 11.-12. November 2021)

Panel discussion with  Andrew Bain (RBC), Kurt Ellenberger (GVSU), Petter Frost Fadnes (UiS), Michael Kahr (JMLU/KUG), Wouter Turkenburg (IASJ)

Information: https://2021iasjconference.nl/online-program

For information on past events at the Jazz Education Network Conference 2021, Documenting Jazz Conference 2021, AEC Jazz and Pop Platform and the Australian Jazz and Improvisation Network Conference 2021 see https://artisticjazzresearch.com/news/

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Brand New Publication by Routledge!

https://www.routledge.com/Artistic-Research-in-Jazz-Positions-Theories-Methods/Kahr/p/book/9780367225957

Talk at Oxford Popular Music Symposium

New Website of the International Network of Artistic Jazz Research

…including a report on the 1. International Artistic Jazz Research Symposium in Vienna in 2019

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Newspaper Article about AR in Jazz

https://www.meinbezirk.at/simmering/c-lokales/die-kunst-die-eigene-kunst-zu-erforschen_a3859443

1. International Artistic Jazz Research Symposium, October 6-7, 2019

Vienna, Austria, October 6-7, 2019, starting at 09:00

In partnership with

Institute for Jazz Research, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz
Jam Music Lab Private University for Jazz and Popular Music Vienna

Download full program here

Artistic research is an emerging branch of research in the arts, which operates in and through artistic practices. Jazz researchers have emphasized the need for an independent, international network to develop the field. This symposium inaugurates the network, provides opportunities for discussions and offers a range of presentations by experienced and emerging artist scholars on a variety of relevant themes and topics.

Location: Jam Music Lab Private University Vienna, Guglgasse 8, Gasometer B, 1110 Vienna

Convenor: Michael Kahr

Presenters and panelists:

Patrick Avery (Royal College of Music)
Andrew Bain (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire)
Ben Bierman (City University of New York)
Petter Frost Fadnes (University of Stavanger)
Mike Fletcher (Birmingham City University)
Andrew Gander (University of Sydney)
Bruno Heinen (Trinity Laban Conservatoire)
Monika Herzig (Indiana University)
Kevin D Jones (Florida State University)
Jasna Jovicevic (Singidunum University)
Michael Kahr (Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz / Jam Music Lab Private University Vienna)
Visa-Pekka Oskari Mertanen (University of the Arts / Helsinki Sibelius Academy)
Emiliano Sampaio (University of Music and Performing Arts Graz)
Chris Stover (University of Oslo)
Ove Volquartz (Jazzfestival Göttingen)
Stephanie Vos (Stellenbosch University)
Terry Vosbein (Washington and Lee University)
Tom Williams (Academy of Contemporary Music in Guildford, Surrey)
Wolf-Georg Zaddach (Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar)
Per Zanussi (University of Stavanger)

Looking back at MUSA 2012

My presentation on an artistic research project in jazz at the MUSA 2012:

Upcoming conference contribution in Stuttgart, Nov. 22-23, 2019

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New Publication

My chapter discusses the history of jazz research in Graz: https://jazzforschung.hfm-weimar.de/…/JazzforschungHeute201…

Full publication can be found here: https://jazzforschung.hfm-weimar.de/publikationen.