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30 Jun 2025
This is our final post on this account, thank you for engaging with us over the years. 📚 Stay connected via @OUPAcademic and @OxfordJournals 💬 On Bluesky? Follow Oxford Academic—we’d love to keep in touch!
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25 Jun 2025
Discover the rich legacies of women conductors, musicologists, and performers in our Women’s History collection. Find stories of those who've fought for a more harmonious and inclusive musical world. Read today: oxford.ly/3T5TloX
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20 Jun 2025
📢 Inviting all environmental studies scholars! Oxford Intersections: Environmental Change and Human Experience is looking for article ideas that explore the evolving human-environmental relationship through interdisciplinary research. Learn more: oxford.ly/3FXzl4Z
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20 Jun 2025
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Whether you’re interested in pop, jazz, gospel or rock, there’s a biography for you! Browse our full range on @Bookshop_Org: oxford.ly/45pHae8
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18 Jun 2025
How is OUP working to build #OpenAccess publishing in the arts and humanities? Explore how OUP is embracing OA experimentation, and learn more about new OA funding models: oxford.ly/45YnMoG
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17 Jun 2025
From classical virtuosos to folk heroes and pop icons, our Women's History hub showcases the voices of women who have shaped musical landscapes and challenged conventions. Join us in celebrating their incredible artistry. Visit the collection page: oxford.ly/4laBsS5
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16 Jun 2025
Heads up! This account will be signing off soon. To keep up with our latest updates, be sure to follow us at @OUPAcademic and @OxfordJournals. If Bluesky is your platform of choice, we’re growing our audience there as well — we’d love to have you join us.
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13 Jun 2025
Dive into our Women’s History hub and celebrate the composers, performers, and lyricists who advocated for equity on and off the stage. Explore the powerful stories of musical innovators. Discover more: oxford.ly/4n4lomD
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12 Jun 2025
The greatest toe-tapping beats have equally gripping life stories behind them. Learn more about your favorite musicians with our biographies reading list: oxford.ly/4kJI1eA
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10 Jun 2025
Discover the latest issue of Music Theory Spectrum, featuring a special focus on public music theory (PMT). The included articles foster a rich and collaborative dialogue within the field of music theory. @SMT_musictheory Read now: oxford.ly/43UuPvW
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10 Jun 2025
Gospel genius Andraé Crouch is often compared to other greats like Mahalia Jackson, Thomas Dorsey and the Rev. James Cleveland. Learn more about his life on New Books Network: oxford.ly/3ZXDigL
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The fight for equity, diversity, and inclusion echoes in every note composed and performed by trailblazing women. Explore our Women’s History hub to discover the artists who used their sound to change the world. Visit now: oxford.ly/3HqBRkE
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Elton John's music is more than entertainment—it’s a map of modern history. Author Matthew Restall explains why on this new episode of In Conversation: An OUP Podcast. Learn More: oxford.ly/4kt2aFq
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From Reg to Rocketman to Sir Elton – what can his transformation tell us about pop culture itself? Tune in to our latest episode on “On Elton John" by Matthew Restall. oxford.ly/45uAnj6
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29 May 2025
The Pill, Mary Quant, Vidal Sassoon & the sound of change! Gordon Ross Thompson explores how musicians like Cilla Black, Lulu & Sandie Shaw redefined femininity in the 60s music industry, facing unique challenges. oxford.ly/45x8tmH
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27 May 2025
Sadly, as of the end of June, this account will be shutting down. Stay connected by following @OUPAcademic and @oxfordjournals. We're on Bluesky too, oxford.ly/4mzDzAk!

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22 May 2025
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21 May 2025
Discover inspiring stories of women shaping our world in our "Women Educating & Inspiring Generations" collection. Access curated scholarly content celebrating #WomensHistory today. oxford.ly/4jaXvGy

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21 May 2025
Tap your toes to Gospel singer Andraé Crouch's greatest hits, selected by "Soon and Very Soon" authors Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby. Have a listen on New Books Network: oxford.ly/4dppkKe
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