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Announcement: Four Spoke Projects Launched! 

 The AHRC Hub for Public Engagement with Music Research at the University of Southampton, led by Erin Johnson-Williams, Lisa Tregale and Benjamin Oliver, is pleased to announce the launch of four Spoke projects across the UK:  

  • Sophia Loizou (Young Sounds UK) and Mykaell Riley (University of Westminster): 'EQUALIZE'  
  • Fairbeats Music and Melanie-Marie Haywood (Birmingham City University):  
    ‘In Practice and Policy: Co-creating an Ethical Framework and Organisational Decolonisation Process with Young Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Migrants’  
  • Karen Irwin (Live Music Now) and Beth Pickard (University of South Wales):  
    ‘Musical Connections: Developing a Shared Language to Nurture Musical Cultures in Specialist Autism Settings’  
  • Fiona Moorcroft (SAYiT) and Surabhi Shukla (University of Sheffield):  
    ‘“What Words Do You Not Yet Have”? Musical Storytelling, Queer Life, and the Law’