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Erik Steinskog is an Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen, specializing in twentieth and twenty-first century music through an interdisciplinary cultural studies lens. His research interests include popular music, particularly African American music, opera (with a focus on Wagner), and the aesthetics of music, primarily within the continental tradition. He explores critical questions related to gender, sexuality, race, and ethnicity within music and music cultures. In recent years, his research has concentrated on afrofuturism, examining figures like Sun Ra and Ras G, and he investigates the means of expression and understanding inherent in afrofuturism while continuing to address issues of gender, sexuality, voices, and the relationship between music and technology.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen
Teaching and research in areas related to musicology, specializing in popular music, opera, and cultural studies.
Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.