Story Maps unless otherwise indicated
2019
musc293 (winter session)
- Midwest Emo, 1995-2000 (Connor Aberle, Google Maps)
- It’s Gangsta Rap–It’s on a Map: A Look into the the Rise of Gangta Rap in Compton, California from the Early 1980s-Now (Claire Glickman)
- The Rat Pack in Las Vegas (Camden McCusker)
- Fluxus in New York (Rebecca Roff)
- Mapping Coltrane (Jacob Rogers, website)
- The Lyrical Journey of Joni Mitchell (Maia Rubin)
- Christian Heavy Metal: “Metal Missionaries” in the US and Northern Europe (Grant Tillinghast)
- Sweet and Ratty: Race and Jazz in Turn of the Century New Orleans (Cambria Weaver)
- Slavei, Mapped (Kimberly Wipfler, website)
arts622 (summer session)
- Shipping Rock to Boston (Scott Bloom)
- From the Back Roads to Mainstream: The Revolution of Country (Emily Knapp)
- Neighborhood Nationalism, the making of new Latin music in NYC (Kristen Cardona, Google Maps)
- Khruangbin: Embracing Musical Diversity (Derek Murphy)
- Urban Dance (Jane Tran)
- “I Hope This Song Starts a Craze”: Long Island Emo (Rielly Wiener)
124f (fall session)
- War, Drug Dens, and Rock n’ Roll: How Israeli Rock developed from the late 1960s to the early 1980s (Guy Bennevat Haninovich)
- From Loudspeakers to Headphones: The Rise of Trip Hop in Bristol and Beyond (Gib Bernath)
- Art as an Escape: Southern Prison Music in the 1930s to ’60s (Willa Best-Doyle)
- Bjork and Beyond: Culture, commercialization and continuity in Reykjavik’s music scene since the 1980s (Rory Curtin)
- “The Past was Yours but the Future’s Mine”: From Manchester to Madchester (Luca Coletta)
- New York Hardcore and Straight Edge: History and Ideological Inconsistencies Within a Subculture (Josh DuBeau)
- Ki Ho’ Alu: Sweet and Soulful: Slack Key Guitar Music in Hawaii (Sophie Gilmour)
- Anglo-Indie Rock in Montreal: Can a Unique Music Scene Emerge in the Shadow of the US? (Camille Gomberoff)
- Atlanta Hip-Hop: Emergence of Southern Rap in the 90s (Kiran Kowalski)
- Reverberations in Tehran: Exploring Iran’s Underground Rock Scene and Youth Culture (Rose Merjos)
- No Wave: A mini-revolution of noise on the downtown NY rock scene, 1976-1980 (Io Perl-Strahan)
- Britpop in the ’90s: How Britpop emerged as a staple of music from the UK (Alyssa Rodriguez)
- The Return of Country: Exploring the neotraditional country music movement of the late 80s in Nashville (Diana Schwarz)
- Foundations of Jamaican Sound: The Competition That Led To Innovation (Mazie Watson)
- Shoegaze: Experimenting into the ether (Annie Wendorf)
2022 (ARTS617, Music and Downtown NY)
- New Haven and Music: A Selection of Highlights (Kim Kuzina)
- The Downtown EP (Mike Jensen Sembos)
- The What, How, and Why of Soundcloud Rap (Owen Verespy)
- Destruction of a Home, Birth of a Movement (Charlie McPhee)
- Looking Back at the Disco Era in NYC (Seamus Trzewik-Quinn)
2023 (MUSC125F)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie: An Indigenous Canadian Singer-Songwriter (Victoria Pereira)
- Exploding Plastic Inevitable: Warhol’s multimedia masterpiece (Beats Tura)