Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

Impact

On this page you will find some examples of how our RPMS members make societal impact with their work and research.

Kim Dankoor discusses the latest controversy in women rap. NOS Stories (31-1-2024, in Dutch).

Pauwke Berkers quoted on the lack of women in the Top 2000 chart. Alledaagse Vragen podcast (29-12-2024, in Dutch).

Julian Schaap interviewed about music tastes and inequalities. NPO 1 show Vroeg! (11-8-2022, in Dutch). 

Pauwke Berkers discusses whether popular music is becoming less and less a man’s world. FD Persoonlijk magazine. (6-8-2022, in Dutch).

Jenn Clempner discusses neurodivergence within the creative industries. Kicking Back podcast (1-10-2021).

Kim Dankoor discusses the representation of women in Hip Hop and the concept of Hip Hop feminism. Trouw newspaper (4-6-2021, in Dutch). 

Julian Schaap and Pauwke Berkers interviewed on gender in metal music. OneWorld (1-5-2019, in Dutch).

Pauwke Berkers and Julian Schaap quoted about women in (country) music. KQED Arts (9-4-2019.

Julian Schaap and Pauwke Berkers quoted about women in metal music. NRC (11-12-2018, in Dutch).

Pauwke Berkers interviewed about the decrease of women in the Top 2000 chart. NRC (6-12-2018, in Dutch).

Kim Dankoor and Pauwke Berkers quoted about hip hop videos and gender stereotypes. OneWorld (11-4-2018).

Pauwke Berkers and Julian Schaap quoted on gender inequality in the Dutch popular music sector. De Correspondent (18-5-2017, in Dutch).

Pauwke Berkers interviewed about gender inequality in rock music. 15min.lt (28-5-2017, in Lithuanian)

Pauwke Berkers quoted on the lack of women represented at festival stages. Vice (1-9-2016, in Dutch).

Pauwke Berkers and Julian Schaap interviewed in women in metal music music. Mare (15-9-2016, in Dutch)

Yosha Wijngaarden gives crowdfunding workshop for musicians. Batavierhuis (23-5-2022)

Yosha Wijngaarden moderates session on universal basic income in music. Eurosonic Noorderslag (xx-1-2023)

Frank Kimenai on making the Dutch popular music sector more resilience. De Nacht van NTR Wetenschap radio show (18-4-2024, in Dutch)

Frank Kimenai discusses how the music sector can change. De Nacht van… radio show (18-1-2024, in Dutch)

Pauwke Berkers and Frank Kimenai on the music industries in times of a pandemic. Erasmus Magazine (8-2-2021, in Dutch).

Robbert Goverts talks about his current and future research on Dutch rap and well-being. Sparkwebsite (12-3-24). 

Robbert Goverts shows which Dutch rap appeals to listeners when they want to feel better. Hiphop in je smoel website. (28-2-2024, in Dutch). 

Julian Schaap talks about music and well-being at University of Twente. Studium Generale (23-1-2024, in Dutch). 

Julian Schaap talks about music tastes, (a)social behavior and well-being. NPO 1 radio show 'Nacht van de Wetenschap' (31-08-2023, in Dutch). 

Emy van der Valk Bouman discusses the ‘Battle of the Genres’ cooperative research project by RPMS and Music as Medicine at Lowlands Science. Radio 1 Belgium (27-06-2023, in Dutch)

Julian Schaap and Emy van der Valk Bouman discuss the ‘Battle of the Genres’ research project at Lowlands Science in an interview. New Scientist (23-06-2023, in Dutch)

Jenn Clempner discusses mental health in the popular music industry. The Masterlink podcast (1-10-2021) 

Julian Schaap in conversation with Hartmut Rosa and Giselinde Kuipers on Rosa's concept of 'resonance' and a sociology of the 'good life', also in relation to music listening. Culture & Inequality podcast (1-10-2021). 

Julian Schaap talks on music and well-being during the Covid lockdowns. Studium Generale EUR (9-11-2020). 

Jenn Clempner discusses what it’s like working in Artist Development and Higher Education as a neurodiverse, female, mother. Music Industry Insights Worldwide podcast (8-4-2024)

Pauwke Berkers quoted on gender in popular music and the role of education. Rise Up Podcast: Vrouwen in Muziek (1-1-2022, in Dutch).

Portrait of Frank Kimenai
Frank Kimenai on making the Dutch popular music sector more resilience

De Nacht van NTR Wetenschap radio show (18-4-2024, in Dutch)

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Jenn Clempner
Jenn Clempner discusses what it’s like working in Artist Development and Higher Education as a neurodiverse, female, mother

Music Industry Insights Worldwide podcast (8-4-2024)

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Portrait of Julian Schaap
Julian Schaap discusses hardcore/gabber subcultures in relation to Joost Klein’s Europapa

De Standaard newspaper (18-3-2024, in Dutch).

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Femke Vandenberg discusses technological innovation in the music industry with CreativeNL en Buma Music in Motion during Eurosonic Noorderslag. CreativeNL (26-01-24)

Femke Vandenberg gives a lecture about the experience of livestreamed concerts for audiences. Studium Generale TU/e (19-05-2021)

Kim Dankoor discusses her PhD project on hip hop culture. Real Talk Real Stories (29-2-2024). 

Didier Goossens discusses black metal, folklore and negotiating heritage. Dood & Verderf radio show (20-12-2023, in Dutch). 

Kim Dankoor discusses the impact of singer/rapper Lizzo. Financieel Dagblad (2-10-2023, in Dutch).

Kim Dankoor discusses her PhD project, and broader Hip Hop culture. De Nacht van KRO/NCRV (4-9-2023, in Dutch). 

Kim Dankoor discusses 50 years of Hip Hop. BRAL x Sony podcast (11-8-2023, in Dutch). 

Christopher Thompson & Didier Goossens talk about heritage, historical contextualization and sharing authority with black metal bands. Inferno Music Conference (8-4-2023).

Pauwke Berkers discusses Miley Cyrus and child stars in music. Trouw newspaper  (13-3-2023). 

Christopher Thompson & Didier Goossens discuss symbolism, shock and locality in black metal from the Dutch-speaking Low Countries. Samhain Festival (30-10-2022).

Kim Dankoor discusses protest songs in the genre of rap. De Nacht van BNN/VARA (9-11-2022, in Dutch).

Kim Dankoor discusses her PhD project, and broader Hip Hop culture. De Nacht is Zwart radio show (14-8-2022, in Dutch). 

Kim Dankoor discusses controversial rap lyrics. Dit is de Dag radio show (14-2-2022, in Dutch). 

Femke Vandenberg discusses how live music (like the Dutch language music levenslied) can bond people. NPO1 Radio (29-01-2023, in Dutch) 

Femke Vandenberg discusses the loss of live music during COVID-19. NRC (16-12-2020) 

Julian Schaap discusses hardcore/gabber subcultures in relation to Joost Klein’s Europapa. De Standaard newspaper (18-3-2024, in Dutch). 

Kim Dankoor discusses the gatekeeper’s role of strip club dancers in the U.S. Southern commercial rap world. Real Talk Real Stories Atlanta (11-1-2024). 

Michaël Berghman, Julian Schaap and Femke Vandenberg react to an article published in NRC about the experience of techno for audiences surrounding Amsterdam Dance Event. NRC (20-10-2023, in Dutch) 

Kim Dankoor discusses her research on the gatekeeper’s role of strip club dancers in the U.S. Southern commercial rap world. News BV radio show (18-5-2023, in Dutch)

Koen van Eijck and Julian Schaap on why music tastes matter and where they come from. Science magazine Quest (14-12-2022, in Dutch). 

Femke Vandenberg gives a mini lecture about the importance of nightlife. Studio Erasmus (02-11-2021) 

Kim Dankoor discusses the origins of drill rap. Project Ismail television documentary (7-12-2020). 

Kim Dankoor discusses the misconceptions surrounding Dutch drill rap, alongside her PhD supervisor Tom Ter Bogt. Ask Me Anything show Business News Radio (26-8-2020, in Dutch). 

Pauwke Berkers discusses fifty years of subcultures, from hippie to hipster. Trouw (9-7-2017, in Dutch).

Pauwke Berkers interviewed about what a professor sociology of popular music does. Met het oog op morgen Radio 1 show. (2-12-2023, in Dutch).

Pauwke Berkers interviewed about professorship sociology of popular music. NRC (30-11-2023, in Dutch).

Julian Schaap and Pauwke Berkers interviewed about the academic study of metal music. Trouw (4-11-2018).

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