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Cairo Music Scene(s) Since 2011: Between Political Activism and Cultural Change

2020/37/B/HS2/01940

Keywords:

"popular" and "alternative" music lyrics of the songs (textual/intertextual analysis) sound music scenes and styles ethnomusicology ethnicity nationalism contemporary Arab and Egyptian culture cultural change Cairo Egypt Arabic language (Egyptian dialect) Egyptian Islam Coptic Christianity politics in the Arab world

Descriptors:

  • HS2_14: Cultural studies (incl. contemporary cultural studies and cultural-anthropological studies)
  • HS3_11: Ethnography and cultural anthropology (incl. descriptions of traditional cultures, anthropology of magic, worship and religion, cultural change and global processes, anthropology of socio-cultural, ethnic and identity phenomena)
  • HS2_11: Music and musicology, history of music

Panel:

HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture

Host institution :

Instytut Kultur Śródziemnomorskich i Orientalnych Polskiej Akademii Nauk

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Michał Aleksander Moch 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call: OPUS 19 - announced on 2020-03-16

Amount awarded: 497 760 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2021-02-17

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2025-02-16

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (2)
  1. Review : Mark LeVine, We'll Play till We Die: Journeys across a Decade of Revolutionary Music in the Muslim World
    Authors:
    Michał Moch
    Academic press:
    Hemispheres. Studies on Cultures and Societies (rok: 2022, tom: 37, strony: nieznane), Wydawca: Wydawnictwo IKŚiO PAN
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  2. Review : Mark LeVine, We'll Play till We Die: Journeys across a Decade of Revolutionary Music in the Muslim World
    Authors:
    Michał Moch
    Academic press:
    Hemispheres. Studies on Cultures and Societies (rok: 2022, tom: 37, strony: nieznane), Wydawca: Wydawnictwo IKŚiO PAN
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  3. Maurice Louca – Between Cairene Soundscapes and Global Improvisation Scenes
    Authors:
    Michał Moch, Tugrul Mende
    Academic press:
    Ethnomusicology 0014-1836 2156-7417 (rok: 2023, tom: nieznany, strony: nieznane), Wydawca: University of Illinois
    Status:
    Submitted
  4. Maurice Louca – Between Cairene Soundscapes and Global Improvisation Scenes
    Authors:
    Michał Moch, Tugrul Mende
    Academic press:
    Ethnomusicology 0014-1836 2156-7417 (rok: 2023, tom: nieznany, strony: nieznane), Wydawca: University of Illinois
    Status:
    Submitted
  1. Making Something Invisible: Lekhfa and the Art of Hidden Meanings
    Authors:
    Michał Moch, Tugrul Mende
    Book:
    Art Against Authoritarianism: Aesthetic Activism in Post-Arab Spring Middle East and North Africa (rok: 2023, tom: nie dotyczy, strony: nieznane), Wydawca: I.B. Tauris/Bloomsbury
    Status:
    Submitted
  2. Making Something Invisible: Lekhfa and the Art of Hidden Meanings
    Authors:
    Michał Moch, Tugrul Mende
    Book:
    Art Against Authoritarianism: Aesthetic Activism in Post-Arab Spring Middle East and North Africa (rok: 2023, tom: nie dotyczy, strony: nieznane), Wydawca: I.B. Tauris/Bloomsbury
    Status:
    Submitted