Reproducing Inheritance: What Big Data Tells Us About Inequality in the Country Music Industry

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“Reproducing Inheritance: What Big Data Tells Us About Inequality in the Country Music Industry”

Jada Watson, Ph.D. and Master of Information Studies, Adjunct Professor of Musicology, University of Ottawa, Canada Coordinator of Digital Humanities and PI of the SongData project where she is developing approaches for using information about songs and artists to explore connections between musicians and the broader socio-cultural and institutional frameworks that govern genres.

Dr. Watson’s research focuses on the development of genre cultures and communities, with an interest in issues related to gender, race, class, identity and sexuality, politics, and the environment. Her research has appeared in The Journal of the Society for American Music, American Music, Popular Music, and Music, Sound and the Moving Image. She also has chapters in The Oxford Handbook to Country Music and The Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter.

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