Join YOUTH CLUB for a one-day symposium on March 28th exploring how organisations, academics and individuals are exploring ordinary people’s untold histories through oral history, DIY archiving and research. This full day…Read More >
Events
Doing metal, being punk, doing punk, being metal: hybridity, crossover and difference in punk and metal subcultures
December 13-14 2018, De Montfort University Leicester Hosted by the Punk Scholars Network in conjunction with the International Society for Metal Music Studies, Punk and Post-Punk, Metal Music Studies, Media and Communication…Read More >
The View from Vivien’s Window: The 2nd International Conference of the Interdisciplinary Network for the Study of Subcultures, Popular Music and Social Change
The 2nd International Conference of the Interdisciplinary Network for the Study of Subcultures, Popular Music and Social Change Call for papers: Writing the noise: the politics and history of subcultural…Read More >
A Hundred Years of Youth 1918-2018: Subcultures, popular music and social change
Thursday 12 April 2018, 5:30-8:00pm Room 1.25, Manchester Metropolitan University, Business School, All Saints Campus, Mancheter, M15 6BH From youth as problem to rock ‘n’ roll and working class culture;…Read More >
Writing the History of Youth in the Modern World, 1800 to the present, Friday 26th May 2017, University of Sheffield
26 May 2017, University of Sheffield The lives and experiences of young people have long been a topic of historical interest. This conference seeks to explore how historians understand and…Read More >
The Punk Scene in France (1976-2016): 40 Years of History International and interdisciplinary conference
25-26 November 2016, Philharmonie de Paris During the summer of 1976, simultaneously in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom and across many European countries including France, scores of musical…Read More >
The Art of Punk
25 November 2016, University of Northampton Third Annual PSN Conference and Postgraduate Symposium Since its UK inception 40 years ago, punk has profoundly changed not only music, but art, fashion…Read More >
Punk Scholars Network Conference and Postgraduate Symposium
29-30 October 2015, Birmingham City University Following the dynamic emergence of punk in the UK, USA and Europe in the 1970s, the subculture spread widely. As punk and new wave…Read More >
CFP: Court and Spark: An international symposium on the work of Joni Mitchell
2 July 2015, University of Lincoln Joni Mitchell is widely recognised as an innovative, influential, much-loved and much-imitated artist. From her debut album Song to a Seagull to her most…Read More >
Subcultures International: The Global Circulation of Style
19 June 2015, University of West London This one day symposium will consider the international flow and local configuration of subcultural styles, fashions and identities. Focusing on the development of…Read More >