Dr Kristin McGee

Position: Senior Lecturer
School and/or Centres: ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences

Email: Kristin.McGee@anu.edu.au

Researcher profile: https://researchportalplus.anu.edu.au/en/persons/kristin-mcgee

  • The history of jazz within audiovisual media
  • The aesthetic boundaries between jazz and/or as popular music
  • The connection between dominant gender ideologies and modes of musical creativity and performance praxis 
  • The critical role of women in histories and current networks of jazz making and canonization 
  • The incorporation of intersectionality and critical race theories within the analysis of contemporary musical cultures
  • Research inspired by both practice-based approaches and ecocriticism including a research project forging connections between local soundscapes, aesthetic communities, and collective musical improvisation for ecological consciousness raising in light of the climate and biodiversity crisis.

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