Latest Past Events

Beyond 1932 Residency: Public Lecture on Egyptian Sonic Arts and Archives

St Pancras Clock Tower next to St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London NW1 2AR

Join us for a special afternoon bringing together artists from Egypt (Sara Hamdy and Shadwa Ali), London-based creatives, researchers, and those interested in contemporary Egyptian music, sound art, and archives. Please RSVP by emailing rim.j.irscheid@kcl.ac.uk  

Free

MESA Conference 2024 – Panel VII ‘Melodious Resistance: Music, Politics, and Pedagogy’

Sophie Frankford and Yara Salahiddeen recently participated in a panel at the annual conference of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) entitled Melodious Resistance: Music, Politics and Pedagogy.   Sophie Frankford Between Welfare and Exclusion: The Shifting Role of Egypt’s Musicians’ Syndicate When Egypt’s Musicians’ Syndicate was established in 1944, thanks in part to the […]