Luis­ Manuel Garcia

Luis­ Manuel Garcia is a Lecturer in Ethnomusicology and Popular Music Studies at the University of Birmingham, with previous appointments at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development (Berlin) and the University of Groningen (Netherlands). His research focuses on urban electronic dance music scenes, with a particular focus on affect, intimacy, stranger­ sociability, embodiment, sexuality, creative industries and musical migration. He is currently conducting a research project on ‘techno­-tourism’ in Berlin while preparing a book manuscript, Together Somehow: Music, Affect, and Intimacy on the Dancefloor.


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www.theluisgarcia.com

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