M.A. James Barber

Doktorand

Abteilung für Iberische und Lateinamerikanische Geschichte / Institut für Musikwissenschaft

E-Mail
james.barber@unibe.ch
Postadresse
Universität Bern
Historisches Institut
Länggassstrasse 49
3012 Bern
10/2018–Present University of Bern, Switzerland
Doctoral student on the SNF Project «Hip Hop as a Transcultural Phenomenon: Jamaican and Mexican Cultural Signifiers in US Hip Hop (1970s-1990s)». Primary supervisor: Professor Britta Sweers (Institute of Musicology). Secondary supervisor: Professor Christian Büschges (Department of Iberian and Latin American History).
4/2014–7/2016 Humboldt University, Berlin (1,7: GOOD), Global Studies (MA). Thesis: «U.S. Intervention in the Chapare Regional Development Programme, Bolivia (1983-1991)»
8/2014–12/2014 FLACSO Social Science University, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Overseas MA semester
1/2015–5/2015 Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, Overseas MA semester
9/2008–7/2009 University of Bristol, Bristol, UK (PASS), Post Graduate Certificate (PGCE) in Education
10/2005–7/2008 University of Bristol, Bristol, UK (Upper Second Class Honours), Bachelor of Science in Sociology
Publication Year Type

Barber, James (forthcoming 2022) ‘The Resounding Influence of the Jamaican in New York: Cultural Circularity and Reggae’s Resonance in Hip-hop, from the Bronx to Brooklyn, and Beyond’, in S. Mittermeier, V. Keller and M. Smólka. (eds) From the Bronx to the Bowery – A Musical History of New York Through Song, Bristol: Intellect.

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