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Alex de Lacey
Alex de Lacey is a lecturer at Goldsmiths. He teaches popular music within the department and his Ph.D. thesis – entitled ‘Level up: Live performance and collective creativity in grime music’ – was supported by the AHRC’s Consortium for the Humanities and Arts in the South East (CHASE). It was supervised by Professor Tom Perchard and Professor Keith Negus, and was successfully examined in November 2019 by Professor J. Griffith Rollefson and Professor Julian Henriques. In addition to his academic research, Alex writes for publications including Songlines, Red Bull and Complex, and he is an active participant in the London grime scene as a DJ and broadcaster.
Contact: Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, London, SE14 6NW, UK.