S2 Ep8: Jonas Tinius with Iza Kavedžija

S2 Ep8: Jonas Tinius with Iza Kavedžija

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S3 Ep7: Florentina Manuel Martínez with Michele A. Feder-Nadoff and Claudia Rocha Valverde

Florentina Manuel Martínez is a textile artist originally from the state of Veracruz, in the municipality of Chicontepec, in the community of Ateno. She is a Náhuatl language speaker. Currently she is living in Tamaletom (the municipality of Tancanhuitz, in the state of San Luis ...  Show more

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Musicologist Dr Adèle Commins is Head of Department of Creative Arts, Media and Music at Dundalk Institute of Technology. Her PhD from Maynooth University focused on the music of Irish-born composer Sir Charles Villiers Stanford. Her recordings include contributions to an album o ...  Show more

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