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Danny Hagan serves as Senior Lecturer and Head of Subject for Music Technology and Music Management at the London College of Music, University of West London. With extensive industry experience spanning decades, he brings practical expertise to his academic role.
Dr. Hagan's research interests focus on the music industry, particularly music festivals, live event promotion, and music management. His work bridges academic theory with practical industry applications, drawing from his extensive professional background in the music business.
His recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on music festival organization and management, with his 2019 doctoral thesis examining how independent UK music festival promoters organize and implement events. His research shows a progression from practical festival making (2015) to addressing potential challenges like audience engagement (2017).
Professional Recognition:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Dr. Hagan maintains active connections with the music industry through his membership in the Performing Right Society (PRS) and the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM), ensuring his teaching remains relevant to current industry practices.
