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DMC Zine
Welcome to the DMC Zine where you can browse the latest research, insights, hints, tips, and advice by music graduate students. Rolling call for essays, visual work, videos, and sound files to be featured on this page. All enquiries can be sent via our contact form. See our submission guidelines below for further details.
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The Five Canons of Rhetoric
Cathal Twomey Introduction Most of us struggle with some aspect of the writing process. How to start, how to order our points, how to...
Jul 17, 202313 min read
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ARCHIVE: Issue One of The Quaverly
Welcome to the DMC's first issue of The Quaverly — our seasonal newsletter. In it, you will find details of our upcoming events and relevant
Nov 20, 20221 min read
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Conferencing 101
Through open conversation, Conferencing 101 aims to demystify some of the more daunting aspects of presenting your research to an audience.
Jan 12, 202219 min read
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Special Issue of the DMC Zine
The DMC are thrilled to publish the inaugural Special Edition of the Zine consisting of papers from the 2021 SMI/ICTM-IE Postgrad Conference
Mar 1, 20214 min read
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Explorations in Fantasy: Sound in Dungeons & Dragons
This paper explores sound in relation to the popular game D&D, and how it contributes to the sense of immersion experienced by players.
Mar 1, 20211 min read
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The Transgender Voice: How Ireland Can Turn Up The Volume
A response to the relative invisibility that Ireland’s transgender people experience in media, education, politics and everyday society.
Mar 1, 20217 min read
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“Girls are not wares to give away”—at least not to “Turkish gluttons”
This paper gives an insight into my undergraduate dissertation on the structurally oppressed characters in Entführung aus dem Serail.
Mar 1, 20212 min read
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Access issues for women entering the field of music
This paper examines issues that women face whilst trying to access education and performance opportunities within the field of music.
Mar 1, 20218 min read
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Unintended Consequences and Agentic Materials: An Arts Practice Response to Covid Shutdown
This presentation will document my changing research direction as a result of the complete shutdown of my community music practice.
Mar 1, 20211 min read
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Zine Special Issue CFP: SMI/ICTM-IE Postgraduate Conference Proceedings
The call for papers for the first special issue of the Zine is now open! All papers from the SMI/ICTM-IE Postgrad Conference are welcome!
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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Seek and You Shall Find
Expertly combining historical musicology with library & information science, Kayleigh Ferguson saves us hours of searching through databases
Nov 4, 20204 min read
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A Virtual Success
Conor Power (Maynooth University) shares an insight to the DMC's first event, the Virtual Quiz, which took place on Thursday 28 June 2020.
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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Wired for Action
Fiona Baldwin (UCD) writes about her top app and desk hacks that make research just that little bit easier.
May 15, 20203 min read
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Stationery Matters
Hannah Millington (DCU) gives insight to how stationery positively impacts her productivity & organisation levels & how it might help yours.
May 12, 20203 min read
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Submission Guidelines
The DMC are invested in celebrating graduate research. We'd love to feature your work on our website. Here's information on how to do so.
Apr 12, 20201 min read
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