Kun, Josh

Autor: Kun, Josh
Rok: 1971-
Oblast působnosti: muzikologové, novináři, etnologové, vysokoškolští učitelé

Biogr./Hist. údaje: Americký profesor komunikace, novinář a muzikolog. Specializuje se na umění, kulturu, etnická studia a populární hudbu, zejména na židovsko-americkou hudbu.
Zdroj: Autoritní databáze Národní knihovny ČR

Josh Kun is an American author, academic and music critic. Kun is an Associate Professor of Communication in the Annenberg School at the University of Southern California.He also holds a joint appointment at USC's Department of American Studies and Ethnicity. He is the director of The Popular Music Project at USC Annenberg's the Norman Lear Center and co-editor of the book series "Refiguring American Music" for Duke University Press. Kun serves on the boards of Dublab, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, and the Latin American Cinemateca, and on the editorial boards of American Quarterly, the International Journal of Communications, and The Journal of Popular Music Studies. He has also worked as a consultant and curator with The Los Angeles Public Library, Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Autry National Center, and the Santa Monica Museum of Art.