Felipe Guz Tinoco

PhD student in Musicology
research interests:
  • Performance Studies
  • Jazz and Popular Music
  • Postcolonial Studies
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    Felipe Guz Tinoco’s research interests center on jazz and transnationalism in Brazil, the Caribbean, and on music of the African diaspora generally. His prospective dissertation examines issues of race and nationalism in Samba-Jazz and Música Instrumental Brasileira through postcolonial lenses. He is pursuing the American Cultural Studies Certificate and Teaching Citation at Washington University in St. Louis.

    2019-2020
    "Disrupting the Political Binary: 1960s Samba-Jazz and Brazilian Nationalism" - Society for Ethnomusicology, 2020

    2018-2019

    “Listening for Africa, Listening for Cultural Imperialism: 1960s Jazz and Cuban Transnational Exchanges”

    X International Musicology Symposium at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.