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Simon Warner Simon Warner

Senior Teaching Fellow

s.r.warner@leeds.ac.uk

+44 (0)113 343 8235

BA, Modern History, Sheffield, 1977
MA, Popular Music Studies, Liverpool, 1993
NCTJ, National Council for the Training of Journalists, Certificate, 1980

Simon Warner has been a journalist, critic, broadcaster and academic. He was a live rock reviewer for the Guardian during the early 1990s. In 1990 he embarked on the world’s first MA in Popular Music Studies at the Institute of Popular Music, Liverpool University. In 1994 he became Senior Lecturer in Popular Music Studies at Bretton Hall College, before joining Leeds University on merger in 2001. He is Director of the PopuLUs, the Centre for the Study of the World's Popular Musics. He has also coordinated the PopuLUs Popular Music Seminar Series.
The Centre for the Study of the World's Popular Musics

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