Scientific Committee
Diego García Peinazo
University of Córdoba
Dr. Diego Peinazo is Full Professor of the Music Area (Department of Art History, Archaeology and Music) at the University of Cordoba (Spain). Previously, he was Assistant Professor at the Department of History and Music Sciences of the University of Granada. D. in Musicology (International Mention) from the University of Oviedo (Extraordinary Doctorate Award in the Branch of Arts and Humanities). Between 2011 and 2015 he was a beneficiary of the University Teacher Training Program (FPUMECyD) in the Department of Art History and Musicology at the University of Oviedo. Degree in History and Sciences of Music (End of Degree Award and Extraordinary Degree Award), from the University of Oviedo. Master's Degree in Music, Communication and Institutions in Contemporary Spain from the same university. He has been awarded the 2016 Musicology Prize (Spanish Society of Musicology), as well as the First Prize of the Otto Mayer-Serra Award for Music Research (USA 2020). His lines of research focus on the musicological analysis of urban popular music in Spain since the second half of the twentieth century. He has published works in chapters and articles in indexed journals, and participated with communications and invited papers in congresses in Germany, Brazil, United States of America, Spain, Portugal and United Kingdom. In 2014 he completed a predoctoral research stay under the supervision of Philip Tagg (University of Huddersfield, UK, 2014) obtained in competitive concurrence in the framework of ANEP. He has been Visiting Scholar at the Center for Iberian and Latin American Music, University of California-Riverside, USA (2018), under the supervision of Walter A. Clark. He is a member of the Research Group on Contemporary Music of Spain and Latin America (GIMCEL) and has been part of the research group Music and Cultural Studies (HUM-942) and several R&D projects. He is currently Head of the research group MIDI: Music, Identities and Intertextuality (HUM-1110).
