Description: Brings together leading experts to give an overview of the current state of research into gender, popular music and the music industries.
Brief description: Catherine Strong is an Associate Professor in the Music Industry program at RMIT in Melbourne, Australia. Among her publications are Grunge: Music and Memory (2011), Music City Melbourne (2022), and Towards Gender Equality in the Music Industry (2021, edited with Sarah Raine). Her research deals with various aspects of memory, nostalgia and gender in rock music, popular culture and the media. She is co-editor of Popular Music History journal and an associate editor for DIY, Alternative Cultures and Society journal.