This series features lectures from the Elphinstone Institute Archives delivered by scholars working in the fields of Ethnology, Ethnomusicology, and Folklore. Rooted in the study of vernacular culture, they explore an incredible variety of topics from community building, legends, rituals, traditional music and dance, to language, memorialisation, digital culture, customs, and much more.
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This series features lectures from the Elphinstone Institute Archives delivered by scholars working in the fields of Ethnology, Ethnomusicology, and Folklore. Rooted in the study of vernacular culture, they explore an incredible variety of topics from community building, legends, rituals, traditional music and dance, to language, memorialisation, digital culture, customs, and much more.
Copyrighting Tradition in the Internet Age: Creativity, Authorship and Folklore
Culture in Everyday Life
1 hour 24 minutes
4 years ago
Copyrighting Tradition in the Internet Age: Creativity, Authorship and Folklore
Through discussion of Icelandic folk tunes, internet mashups and remixes, folktales, and more, this lecture explores the entanglements between creativity, authorship, digital culture, and copyright law.
Culture in Everyday Life
This series features lectures from the Elphinstone Institute Archives delivered by scholars working in the fields of Ethnology, Ethnomusicology, and Folklore. Rooted in the study of vernacular culture, they explore an incredible variety of topics from community building, legends, rituals, traditional music and dance, to language, memorialisation, digital culture, customs, and much more.