In episode two, we’re talking about the discourse differences between Coronavirus vs. COVID-19 in Italian, Russian, French, Arabic and German.

Episode two: Coronavirus vs COVID-19

In the first episode of this podcast series,  we’re talking about moving geographies. We will be discussing the very different ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has been narrated across the world with 12 languages represented by our ambassadors.

Episode one: Moving geographies

Dr Cat Moir (University of Sydney)in conversation with Dr Sebastian Truskolaski (King's College London) about his new book, Adorno and the Ban on Images (Bloomsbury, 2021). Part of King's College London's Comparative Literature Department's research seminar series, 3 March 2021.

Adorno and the ban on Images

Georgios Axiotis (1875-1924): ‘Dream’ (words by Miltiadis Makalassis)

So, what is Ethnomusicology? We explain what it is, how you'll study it and why it's important in this micro podcast with Dr Flora Willson.

What is ethnomusicology?

What is composition such an important part of a music degree? Hear how composition fits into your BMus and how it will be taught as part of your degree, here at King’s College London.

Spotlight on… Composition

Hear about the performance element of your degree – what is new about studying performance as part of a degree? Director of Performance, Dr Joe Fort talks us through this exciting element of your BMus – including our partnership with Royal Academy of Music.

Spotlight on … Performance

What do we need to know about music from 900 years ago? Why does it still matter today? Discover fascinating medieval music and how you'll learn about it on your degree with Professor Emma Dillon.

Spotlight on … Medieval music

Latin American music is diverse – from traditional to popular.  Dr Fred Moehn talks to Dr Flora Willson about the Latin American music we teach at King's and his favourite modules that you might explore as part of your ethnomusicology modules on your BMus.

Spotlight on … Latin American music

The 18th Century saw the emergence of musical culture as we know it. It was the era of the ‘Big 5’ – Bach, Handel, Beethoven, Mozart and Heiden Professor Matthew Head gives us more information on the 18th century music we teach here at King’s and why we think this period is so important.

Spotlight on … 18th Century music

Music in a global context: Dr Katherine Schofield talks to us about classical music from India and how Hindustani music has been so influential. Discover more as part of your ethnomusicology modules on your BMus.

Spotlight on ... Classical Indian music

Want to hear a bit more on 20th Century music? Join Dr Heather Wiebe on our podcast!  If you'd like to find out more, you can catch Heather in this talk she did for the BBC proms in 2016: https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/e8d8gw

Spotlight on ... 20th Century music

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