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Press


Hot off the Press:

Recent Publications

  • Nurse, L. and Robertson, C. (2022) Hearing and Feeling the Music in Every Step: Musical Walks and Biographical Experience of Lockdown. Irish Journal of Sociologyhttps://doi.org/10.1177/07916035221136818

  • The Art of Communication in the Socially Distanced Environment, an essay by Dr Lyudmila Nurse & Dr Chika Robertson, pp 137-141. Click here to download the TAD’ Liber Memorialis ebook, Liber Memorialis: Reimagining the Tower of Babel, TransAtlantic Dialogue Conference, University of Luxembourg 2021.


Interviews / Podcasts

  • Dr Chika Robertson made a special appearance on singer-songwriter Calista Kazuko’s podcast. They were also joined by Dr Angela Kennedy for this special episode of The Empress Diaries entitled: ‘Dear Self… musical memories & medicine’ 🎵

    You can listen to the podcast HERE.


International Meaning Conference

Dr Chika Robertson was the guest of honour at her daughter musician Calista Kazuko’s session at the International Meaning Conference which took place digitally this year. Below is a recording of this lovely discussion between mother and daughter talking music, meaning and more.

 
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Recovery College Online

The SongTrees Young Artist Musical Ambassadors (YAMA) are honoured to have been involved with the launch of the exciting website RecoveryCollegeOnline.co.uk to promote Music for Wellbeing, thanks to the innovative work of Prof Nigel Osborne, X-System, the Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and Northumbria University.

TO ENJOY X-SYSTEM’S RELAXING AND ENLIVENING MUSIC PLAYLISTS, click on the following link:

recoverycollegeonline.co.uk/music-for-wellbeing/music-for-care-homes-playlists/

The Care Home Playlists represent the musical interests of residents at partner care homes Cedar Court Care Home, Cranleigh and Stonehill House, Haddenham. Favourite songs and stories have been collected during informal interviews and concerts at these wonderful care homes by Young Artist Musical Ambassadors (YAMA) of the Music Mind Spirit Trust since 2018.

TO ENJOY THE WEEKLY ‘WELLBEING LIVE’ CONCERTS, see  http://www.paraswellbeing.co.uk/wellbeinglive .

You will also be able to access Prof Nigel Osborne’s and X-System’s innovative ‘Breathing to Music’ videos (‘Baroque’example below ) and via the following link: www.recoverycollegeonline.co.uk/recovery-wellbeing/music/breathing/

 
 

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