KeywordsAmerican studies, Cultural Studies, Culture, Media, Music, Music business, Music theory, Musicology, Popular culture Research AreasContemporary Arts and Performance ![]() Dr Nicholas GebhardtLecturer
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Email: Email Hidden PhD Supervision InterestsAmerican popular music Cultural theory of popular music Jazz studies Current TeachingUndergraduate LICA160 Music Practice abnd Theory LICA368 Rock and Roll in American Culture Career DetailsI have taught American Studies and Popular Music Studies at Lancaster University since 2002. Before that I was the Music Director of Radio 2SER-FM in Sydney, Australia. Research InterestsPopular music in the United States Entertainment industry Jazz history Publications Music is our Business: popular music, vaudeville and entertainment in the United States, 1882-1929 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, forthcoming) "Crossing borders I: the historical context for Ravel's North American tour" in Deborah Mawer, editor, Ravel Studies (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010) Going For Jazz: Musical Practices and American Ideology (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001) In PressDo You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans? Jazz Memories and American Myth in Spike Lee's When The Levee's BrokeGebhardt, N. 2012 In: Jazz Research Journal. 6, 2 Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article 2010On Jazz, memory and history: A response to Alyn ShiptonGebhardt, N. 2010 In: Jazz Research Journal. 4, 1, p. 7-14, 8 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article Crossing Borders I: the historical context for Ravel’s North American tourGebhardt, N. 11/2010 Ravel Studies. Mawer, D. (ed.). Cambridge: University of Cambridge, p. 92-113 22 p. Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings › Chapter 2001Going For Jazz: Musical Practices and American IdeologyGebhardt, N. 2001 Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press. 216 p. Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings › Book |