From America to Latino: Popular Music and the Kidnapping of Latin America by Jorge Saavedra Utman

‘René Pérez Joglar, aka Residente, from the Puerto Rican band Calle 13’ by Jorge Villa Moreno. I am afraid that Latin America is a decaying concept. I have had that feeling listening to Latin music for some years, the one that sounds in mainstream radios, the one awarded here and there by the industry. Very … More From America to Latino: Popular Music and the Kidnapping of Latin America by Jorge Saavedra Utman

Nailing it: A Multisensory Exploration of a Manicure by Louise Rondel

What can a sensuous exploration of urban space offer us as researchers? How can we use multisensory methods to attend to the ever-changing social world and produce better urban research? As well as watching what unfolds, my research into hair and nail salons experiments with listening, smelling and touching as alternative ways of accessing urban life.  … More Nailing it: A Multisensory Exploration of a Manicure by Louise Rondel