Jennifer Isidore

Jennifer Isidore is a Lecturer in Popular Music at Goldsmiths, University of London, and a current PhD candidate exploring themes of African diaspora, spirituality, identity, belonging, migration, memory, myth, and community symbiosis with nature. Her academic qualifications include an FDA in Creative Music Production and Business (2017) and a Distinction Master's in Popular Music (2021).

Her research, titled Afro Sonic Migrations: Music As Resistance in British Black Diaspora, employs autoethnographic/ethnographic methodologies to examine historical narratives of African diasporic musicians in Britain since the 1950s. She integrates her personal history and artistry with collective stories from her Dominican musical family network.

Teaching modules include POPULAR MUSIC COMPOSITION (Level 7), POPULAR MUSIC PERFORMANCE (Level 5), PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLE (Level 5), and SONGWRITING (Level 5). She supervises CREATIVE PERFORMANCE and COMPOSITION PORTFOLIO at Level 6.

• Collaborated with artists: Jimi Hendrix, Cleveland Watkiss, Randolph Matthews, Fela Kuti, Peter Gabriel
• Host of Resonance FM's A World in London radio show
• Family history of Dominican musicians