Robin James[US]

Robin James is Associate Professor of Philosophy at UNC Charlotte and co-editor of The Journal of Popular Music Studies

She is author of three books. The Sonic Episteme: acoustic resonance & post-identity biopolitics is forthcoming from Duke University Press in fall 2019. She also wrote Resilience & Melancholy: pop music, feminism, and neoliberalism (Zero, 2015), and The Conjectural Body: gender, race and the philosophy of music was published by Lexington Books in 2010. Her work on feminism, race, contemporary continental philosophy, pop music, and sound studies has appeared in The Guardian, The New Inquiry, Noisey, popula, SoundingOut!, Hypatia, differences, Contemporary Aesthetics, and the Journal of Popular Music Studies. She loves dogs, gardening, running, and face-melting industrial techno. You can listen to recordings of some of her lectures here. She is also a digital sound artist and musician, and also works as a member of citation:obsolete.

Resilience, Sonic Patriarchy, & Feminist Melancholies

Kunstquartier Studio 1, Thu 31.01.2019, 14:30

Robin James