Will Straw
Title:
Full Professor
Department:
Department of Art History and Communication Studies
Faculty of Arts
McGill Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC)
Fields:
Arts
Film / TV
History
Music / Theatre
Pop Culture
Quebec
Areas of expertise:
Artistic scenes; Canadian film; communications; criminality; development of the notion of music scene; histories of popular music in Montreal, Quebec and Canada; institutional and social dimensions of popular music; nightlife; popular music; social norms and practices; urban culture.
Language(s) spoken:
English
French
Language(s) written:
English
French
Media availability:
Print
Radio
Television
Interviews:
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Une nuit sans feu ni flamme à Montréal, Le Devoir, January 11, 2021
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What will the future of Montreal's nightlife look like?, CBC News, August 1, 2020
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Nightlife is the soul of cities — and ‘night mayors’ are its keepers in this coronavirus pandemic, The Conversation, March 26, 2020