Carla Müller-Schulzke
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Philosophische Fakultät III
Institut für Kulturwissenschaft
Georgenstraße 47
D–10117 Berlin
Phone +49 (0)30/2093-66171
E-Mail: mueller-schulzke@culture.hu-berlin.de
Room: 308
Office hours: Fridays, 2.00 - 3.00 p.m.
Since Feb. 2012, Carla Müller-Schulzke is research assistant in the DFG-funded project “Sound Studies Lab: Functional Sounds” at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Kulturwissenschaft. She has recently submitted her PhD thesis on British Asian club music in the UK at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt.She is member of the research network Sound in Media Culture (founded in 2010) and the research network Beyond Text: Creativity Beyond Borders (Goldsmiths College, University of London, founded in 2008).
She is member of ASNEL/GNEL - Association for Postcolonial Studies in German-speaking countries (she was member of the advisory board from 2009-2011)
Research interests include sound in popular music, urban club culture, contemporary cultural and postcolonial studies.
Publications
“Eindringliches Hören: Sound-Praktiken urbaner transkultureller Clubmusik.“ Brentel, Helmut und Tilla Siegel (eds.), Nachwuchsforschung in den Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften. Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt Graduate School for the Humanities and Social Sciences. 2010. 37-42.
“Von Kulturregion zu regionalem Bewusstsein: Wie Rhein-Main und Frankfurt sich finden könnten." Heinz Schilling und Peter Klös (eds.), Stadt ohne Eigenschaften. Frankfurt. Einsichten von Außen. Frankfurt: Notizen 75 (2005). 49-74 (with Silke Schäfer).
Conferences
“Acoustic communities? Negotiating Transcultural Sound Practices.“
,that’s what a chameleon looks like’: Imagination, Illusion, Immersion, Freie Universität Berlin, Februar 2008
“Creative musical Practices and the Cultural Politics of Sound“
Sonic Border/ Sonic Diaspora/ Beyond Text, Goldsmiths University London, November 2008
“Soundescapes: Transcultural Musical Transgressions in Urban Club Music”
Journal of South Asian Popular Culture 4th International Conference, University of Manchester, July 2009
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Migrating Music: Media, Politics and Style, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, July 2009
“Bhangra Bytes: Sounding Out the Patwa and the Punjabi in the Music of Apache Indian and Rishi Rich”
Contested Communities: Communication, Narration, Imagination. ASNEL Conference, Universität Bayreuth, Mai 2010
„Re-Sounds of Urban London“
Border Reverb, AHRC-Network “Beyond Text – Creativity Beyond Borders”, Clandestino Festival Gothenburg, June 2010
“Sampling the Street: The Sound Practices of the Asian Dub Foundation.“
Hotspots Ringvorlesung, Englisches Seminar, Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Februar 2011.
“Störgeräusche an den Rändern des urbanen Raums: Piratensender und musikalischer Wandel.“
Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaften (GfM), Universität Potsdam, Oktober 2011.