Are We Punks Or Not?
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Indigenous leadership and advocacy in the global music community
ShoShona Kish (Canada), Sara Ajnnak (Sweden), Alfredo Caxaj (Guatemala/Canada)
Afrodescendant musical creation as pathways of survival, kinship & liberation
Dash Harris Machado (USA/Panama), Katelina 'Gata' (USA), Victor "El Yuco" Machado (Cuba/USA)
Less talk, more music, more action
Keron Niles by Kibwe Bathwaite, Rebecca Hazlewood by Sirli Raitma, Anna Johnson, Horst Weidenmüller by Jorinde Gersina
A close look at Mexico, Colombia and Chile
Ana Rodriguez (Mexico), Enrique Blanc (Mexico), Tomás Muhr (Chile)
Widening Our Ideas Of Global Music
Luna Olavarria Gallegos (USA), Jackson G Allers (USA), Ciel (China/Canada)
Matthew Covey (USA), Khadija El Bennaoui (Morocco/United Arab Emirates), Brad Holmes (South Africa), Stefanie Schumann (Germany)
Mapping the brazilian music industry and trends for the next decade.
André Bourgeois (Switzerland/Brazil), Lu Araújo (Brazil/Portugal) and Veronica Pessoa (Brazil/France)
Transcending Boundaries with the Global Action Network and Digital Toolkit
Sverre Pedersen (Norway) and Paige Collings (UK/Denmark)
The music industry facing environmental challenges
Gwendolenn Sharp (France), Amitava Bhattacharya (India), Martyna Markowska (Poland), Natalia Oszkó-Jakab (Hungary)
Development, labels, royalties & streaming in the Middle East
Emma Bartholomew (UK), Habib Achour (Tunisia/France), Lara Khoury (UK/Lebanon)
Transforming societies through music and culture
Boima Tucker (Sierra-Leone/USA); Tedra Wilson (USA); Rita Maia (Portugal)
How to build strong South to South relationships
Jess White (Australia/South Africa), Flavio de Abreu (Brazil), Anyiko Owoko (Kenya)
Music Declares Emergency & what music has to do with the climate
Sam Lee (UK), Chiara Badiali (Switzerland/UK), Ula Nowak (Poland), Dan Raffety (UK)
For a more fair and sustainable digital world for music
Keith Nurse (UK/Saint Lucia); Ana Rodriguez (Mexico); Didier Awadi (Senegal); Ni Bing (China); Lydia Rose (Jamaica); Amani Semaan (Lebanon/France)
New practices, social activism, emancipation and sustainability
Seb Bassleer (Belgium); Kornelia Binicewicz (Poland/Turkey); Lewis Robinson (UK)
Challenges and benefits
Divya Bhatia (India), Alejandra Gómez (Colombia), Ritnika Nayan (India)
Resistance from Beirut’s experimental music scene
Wassim Bou Malham (Lebanon); Grégoire Couvert (France); Roy Arida (France/Lebanon); Charbel Haber (Lebanon), Racha Baroud (France/Lebanon)
From uncool to phenomenal, from unknown to international - how the role of jazz was transformed in the UK and in Israel.
Veronika Harcsa (Hungary), André Marmot (UK), Barak Weiss (Israel)
Deborah Smith (UK), Tarun Balani (India), Malini Hariharan (India)
What role do DJs play in breaking electronic sounds?
Emily Dust (UK); Balraj Samrai (UK); Jamz Supernova (UK)
Choosing to challenge
Sonjah Stanley Niaah (Jamaica), Simone Harris (Jamaica), Tandra Jhagroo (Jamaica), Sevana Siren (Jamaica), Tricia Spence aka 'ZJ Sparks' (Jamaica)
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