Charlène Bénard PhD defence, 19 December 2023

We are excited to share news of Charlène Bénard’s PhD defence at the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, on 19 December 2023. Her thesis, on symphonic metal, women, genre, and gender, is titled ‘Le “metal à chanteuse”, un genre musical? Une enquête sur la construction médiaculturelle d’un genre musical par le gender. Le cas du metal … Read more

ISMMS 2023 Elections Results

The results of the recent election for two Ordinary Member positions on the Executive Board of the International Society for Metal Music Studies are as follows:  Gérôme Guibert and A. Rose Johnson have been elected to the Board. They have confirmed their commitment to serve four year terms from 1 January 2024 to 31 December … Read more