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Home » Sites » University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia was an original project site under the Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice (ICASP) research project. IICSI UBC is a central site for project activities in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Site Coordinator: Kevin McNeilly

Team Members

Researchers

  • Phanuel Antwi
  • Joel Bakan
  • Kevin McNeilly
  • David Metzer
  • Tom Scholte

Partners

  • Carnegie Community Centre
  • Coastal Jazz and Blues Society
  • University of British Columbia

ICASP Research Team (2007–2013)

  • Kevin McNeilly

IICSI: A Partnered Institute Research Team (2013–2023)

  • Joel Bakan
  • Kevin McNeilly
  • David Metzer
  • Tom Scholte

Improvising Futures Research Team (2022–2027)

  • Phanuel Antwi
  • Joel Bakan
  • Kevin McNeilly
  • Tom Scholte

Partners (ICASP: 2007–2013)

  • Carnegie Community Centre
  • Coastal Jazz and Blues Society

Partners (IICSI: 2013–2023)

  • Carnegie Community Centre
  • Coastal Jazz and Blues Society
  • University of British Columbia

Partners (Improvising Futures: 2022–2027)

  • Carnegie Community Centre
  • Coastal Jazz and Blues Society
  • University of British Columbia

Past Students

  • Joe Perry
  • Julia Ulehla

Research Sites

  • SSHRC PG - Improvising Futures, 2022–2027
  • SSHRC PG - 2013–2023

Research Library

  • Select Bibliography of Research Products and Creative Outputs, March 2013 to August 2016
  • Artist Panel: Voice and Song in Creative Music (GJFC 2018)
  • Team Interviews: Kevin McNeilly

Research Partners

  • Carleton University Carleton University
  • The University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia
  • University of Guelph University of Guelph
  • 17, Institute of Critical Studies 17, Institute of Critical Studies
  • Musagetes Musagetes
  • Queen's University Belfast Queen's University Belfast
  • Memorial University Memorial University
  • University of Regina University of Regina
  • McGill University McGill University
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