My new article has just been published in Diskussion Musikpädagogik’s special issue on @beyonce, a respected journal in music education. In it, I explore Beyoncé’s voice through an intersectional lens: as sound, as cultural positioning, as language, and as message. The piece asks what her artistry and the ambivalence between empowerment and the affirmation of dominantContinue reading “New Publication: Beyoncé in Diskussion Musikpädagogik”
Category Archives: Writing
New Publication: Multilingualism Through Community Music
My new peer-reviewed article “Multilingualism Through Community Music: Insights from the Second Pilot Phase of the ‘Community Music in Children’s Day Care Centres in Munich’ Project” is now published in the proceedings of the International Society for Music Education (@isme_cma), edited by @catherine.birchy Read the full article here: https://edoc.ku.de/id/eprint/35538/
Call for Contributions: Kaos Q+ 2025 Digital Issue on ‘Voice
I am happy to be the guest editor of the new issue of the peer-reviewed queer studies journal Kaos Q+. Below are the details in English and Turkish. “The peer-reviewed queer studies journal Kaos Q+, published in print since 2014, is now going digital! The first issue in the new digital format will be publishedContinue reading “Call for Contributions: Kaos Q+ 2025 Digital Issue on ‘Voice”
Munich Reading of Yine Yeni Yeniden 90’lar
The past few months have been busy, so I haven’t had much time to look back and reflect. One of the special moments was our book @yineyeniyeniden90lar reading with @hepkaner at @die_careteria in Munich. Our book, published by @ayrintiyayinlari, is an academic work written for the general public. It explores 90s pop culture in Turkey through feminist, queer, and critical perspectives. ItContinue reading “Munich Reading of Yine Yeni Yeniden 90’lar”
New book chapter: A Global Perspective on Music Education
Thrilled to announce that the book A Global Perspective on Music Education, edited by @nevra.kupana, has been published by @egitimyayinevi! Honored to have contributed with my chapter “Community Music: Its Role in the German Education System and Perspectives for Turkey.”This is one of the first comprehensive Turkish publications on Community Music, a field I have been teachingContinue reading “New book chapter: A Global Perspective on Music Education”
BirGün Interview
BirGün Interview/BirGün Gazetesi Röportajı. Bu güzel sorular için Sarya Toprak’a çok teşekkürler! 90’ların ışıltısının yok saydıkları: Pop müziğe alternatif bakış Podcastleri “Yine Yeni Yeniden 90’lar”ı arşiv taramasıyla geliştirerek kitaba dönüştüren Sezgin İnceel ve İlker Hepkaner, kadın ve LGBTİ+ sanatçıların bu dönemdeki rollerini ve karşılaştıkları zorlukları gözler önüne seriyor. Kitap, 90’lara dair nostaljik bakışları değerlendirirken, popContinue reading “BirGün Interview”
Dadanizm/Interview
Thank you to Dadanizm for this wonderful interview./Dadanizm’e bu güzel röportaj için teşekkürler! https://dadanizm.com/yine-yeniden-90lar-populer-kultur-kitap/ “Sekiz bölüm yaparız, arkadaşlarımız dinlese yeter” diyerek yola çıkan İlker Hepkaner ve Sezgin İnceel, Yine Yeni Yeniden 90’lar podcast’iyle 70 bölüm kaydettiler, sayısız röportaj ve ödülle hatırı sayılır bir dinleyici kitlesine ulaştılar. Sezen Aksu’yu, Björk’ü, Madonna’yı, Beyoncé’yi, Nez’i de konuştular; kadınContinue reading “Dadanizm/Interview”
New book Yine Yeni Yeniden 90’lar is out now!
Out now! 🤍🧿🙏🏽@hepkaner and I are thrilled to share our book, Again, Anew, Once Again the ’90s. This work offers a critical perspective on the highly celebrated 90s pop culture in Turkey, drawing from our academic backgrounds in queer feminist and critical theories, as well as music education practices. Our aim is to retell the well-knownContinue reading “New book Yine Yeni Yeniden 90’lar is out now!”
International Community Music Conference 2024 in Tampere, Finland
International Community Music Conference 2024 in Tampere, Finland 🇫🇮 @isme_cma I’m happy to have the opportunity to attend the community music activity of ISME! 🎶 Presented the latest community music project we are working on in Munich, met some wonderful people, listened to some exciting and moving research and explored the lovely city of Tampere. NowContinue reading “International Community Music Conference 2024 in Tampere, Finland”
EAS Conference in Dublin
EAS conference in Dublin! 🪐🎶 @eas_music_education I had the extraordinary opportunity to attend the EAS Conference in the beautiful city of Dublin. Not only did I present my work on a differentiated model for promoting language development and linguistic diversity through music education, but I also met wonderful colleagues from across Europe. A huge thank youContinue reading “EAS Conference in Dublin”
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