Dr Shara Rambarran
Musicologist | Music Expert | Lecturer in Music, Cultural & Creative Industries
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In Conversation with Mike Dines and Shara Rambarran (Intellect)
In Conversation with Mike Dines and Shara Rambarran (Intellect)
On this episode of In Conversation, James Campbell is joined by Mike Dines and Shara Rambarran, co-editors of The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodo...
Popular Music Methodologies Conference Programme (18th-19th June 2026)
Popular Music Methodologies Conference Programme (18th-19th June 2026)
Popular Music Methodologies Conference | Registration (18th-19th June)
Popular Music Methodologies Conference | Registration (18th-19th June)
Popular Music Methodologies Conference - London, June 2026 - Call For Papers
Popular Music Methodologies Conference - London, June 2026 - Call For Papers
Shara Rambarran | NORHOP | PMM Conference June 2026
Shara Rambarran | NORHOP | PMM Conference June 2026
NEW BOOK
The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies
The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies
The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies; The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies provides a comprehensive overview of methodological approaches within the field of popular music studies. The volume includes a wide range of methodologies, including semiotics, ethnography, psychology, intersectionality, archeology, livestreaming and esports. 30 b&w illus.Read the introduction for free here.Part of the Intellect Handbooks collection.
PROFILE
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Shara Rambarran is a musicologist. She is the author of Virtual Music: Sound, Music, and Image in the Digital Era (Bloomsbury).
Senior Lecturer - University of Brighton
Senior Lecturer - University of Brighton
PRESS & MEDIA
Le Temps | Divas (Interview)
Le Temps | Divas (Interview)
Une exposition au Victoria and Albert Museum et un nouvel ouvrage s’interrogent sur le concept de la diva, une figure souvent honnies pour son caractère «difficile», mais également célébrée pour sa capacité à briser les normes
The Agenda with Georgia Tolley | Dubai Eye 103.8 (Guest - Topic: Ed Sheeran)
The Agenda with Georgia Tolley | Dubai Eye 103.8 (Guest - Topic: Ed Sheeran)
07 November 2023: One year on from the removal of restrictions, we ask the experts...
The Agenda with Georgia Tolley | Dubai Eye 103.8 (Guest - Topic: AI Popstars & Music)
The Agenda with Georgia Tolley | Dubai Eye 103.8 (Guest - Topic: AI Popstars & Music)
11 October 2023: Dubai's Assembly for Generative AI is underway at the Museum of the Future
BBC | AI Popstars (Interview)
BBC | AI Popstars (Interview)
Created using motion capture, graphics and AI software, Noonoouri is not your average singer.
Henry Bonsu | Times Radio (Guest - Topic: S Club 7)
Henry Bonsu | Times Radio (Guest - Topic: S Club 7)
NBN | Virtual Music (Interview)
Podcast
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Podcast
NBN | Virtual Music (Interview)
Stig Abell | Times Radio (Guest - Topic: The Spice Girls)
@timesradio
Stig Abell | Times Radio (Guest - Topic: The Spice Girls)
Music Week | In Pod We Trust: Decode (mention)
Music Week | In Pod We Trust: Decode (mention)
Every issue, Music Week takes you inside the best music podcasts. This month, host Kayo Chingonyi and MD of Reduced Listening Joby Waldman reveal all about Decode, the podcast which offers insights into the inner workings of rap…
INTERVIEW WITH TODD L. BURNS (MUSIC JOURNALISM INSIDER)
INTERVIEW WITH TODD L. BURNS (MUSIC JOURNALISM INSIDER)
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BOOKS
VIRTUAL MUSIC: SOUND, MUSIC, AND IMAGE IN THE DIGITAL ERA
VIRTUAL MUSIC: SOUND, MUSIC, AND IMAGE IN THE DIGITAL ERA
Virtuality has entered our lives making anything we desire possible. We are, as Gorillaz once sang, in an exciting age where 'the digital won't let [us] go…' Te…
The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies
The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies
The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies; The Intellect Handbook of Popular Music Methodologies provides a comprehensive overview of methodological approaches within the field of popular music studies. The volume includes a wide range of methodologies, including semiotics, ethnography, psychology, intersectionality, archeology, livestreaming and esports. 30 b&w illus.Read the introduction for free here.Part of the Intellect Handbooks collection.
DIVA
DIVA
The diva – a central figure in the landscape of contemporary popular culture: gossip-generating, scandal-courting, paparazzi-stalked. And yet the diva is at the…
The Oxford Handbook of Music & Virtuality
The Oxford Handbook of Music & Virtuality
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENTS
KEYNOTE: Grace Jones (SMPR 2024)
KEYNOTE: Grace Jones (SMPR 2024)
KEYNOTE: Change and Continuity: Traditions, Tensions and Transformations in Music Production | SMPR Conference 2024 | Leeds Beckett University
KEYNOTE: Change and Continuity: Traditions, Tensions and Transformations in Music Production | SMPR Conference 2024 | Leeds Beckett University
Y’All! Listening to Divas - V&A Museum
Y’All! Listening to Divas - V&A Museum
Divas: Feminist and Fierce - SODA Manchester
Divas: Feminist and Fierce - SODA Manchester
Symposium on Popular Music Methodologies
Symposium on Popular Music Methodologies
Popular Music Methodologies Book Launch UNIR, Madrid
Popular Music Methodologies Book Launch UNIR, Madrid
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DECODE
Spotify's Decode: Dave's Psychodrama (credited as Music Researcher)
Podcast
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Podcast
Spotify's Decode: Dave's Psychodrama (credited as Music Researcher)
Spotify's Decode: Skepta's Konnichiwa (credited as Music Researcher)
Podcast
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Podcast
Spotify's Decode: Skepta's Konnichiwa (credited as Music Researcher)
OTHER WORKS
New Research Project: Norwegian Hip Hop Music (NORHOP)
New Research Project: Norwegian Hip Hop Music (NORHOP)
Danger Mouse Article (Music Producer)
Danger Mouse Article (Music Producer)
‘Very’ British: A pop musicological approach to the Pet Shop Boys’ ‘Always on My Mind’
‘Very’ British: A pop musicological approach to the Pet Shop Boys’ ‘Always on My Mind’
Colorvox: 101 - Mini Album Review
Colorvox: 101 - Mini Album Review
Alexander Bard: The “King Midas” of Scandipop?
Alexander Bard: The “King Midas” of Scandipop?
PUBLICATIONS
PUBLICATIONS
Spurs in Seoul - Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Spurs in Seoul - Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Queen's University Faculty Author Virtual Celebration (mini book talk)
Queen's University Faculty Author Virtual Celebration (mini book talk)
PopMatters - Music and Virtuality
PopMatters - Music and Virtuality
PopMatters - The KLF
PopMatters - The KLF
BISC Podcast (Book Interview)
BISC Podcast (Book Interview)
SOCIALS
INSTAGRAM
INSTAGRAM
X
X
LINKEDIN
LINKEDIN
Academia.edu
Academia.edu
MISC
Clippings.me
Clippings.me
Virtual Music | Reviews
Virtual Music | Reviews
Virtual Music | Bloomsbury Website
Virtual Music | Bloomsbury Website
VIRTUAL MUSIC BOOK (US)
VIRTUAL MUSIC BOOK (US)
VIRTUAL MUSIC BOOK (CANADA)
VIRTUAL MUSIC BOOK (CANADA)
VIRTUAL MUSIC BOOK (AUSTRALIA)
VIRTUAL MUSIC BOOK (AUSTRALIA)
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