Matt Brennan
Leadership Fellow
College of art
The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Biography
Please note that Matt will not be teaching during the 2017-18 academic year. Instead, he will serve as an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Leadership Fellow working on “New Directions in Music and Sustainability Research.” Visit the project’s website for more details. Matt Brennan specialises in the interdisciplinary field of popular music studies. His creative practice as a musician informs his teaching and research, which also draws from historical, sociological, business, and ethical approaches to understanding music in society.
Research Interest
Music and sustainability Music industries and live music
Publications
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When tomorrow becomes yesterday: Sustainability in song
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New Directions in Music and Sustainability Research
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The Great British Live Music Census