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Paul Robinson is a Lecturer in Music Performance at the University of Salford, School of Arts, Media and Creative Technologies, with an additional affiliation with the School of Health & Society. With a career spanning over two decades, he has established himself as a versatile musician and educator in Salford, England.
His educational background includes:
- Chetham's School of Music (1992–1999)
- Royal Academy of Music (2000–2005) - prestigious jazz course
Robinson's research interests focus on improvisation, advanced harmony, and collaboration with visual artists, exploring the intersections between music and other creative disciplines. His notable project 'Songs I Want To Play,' launched during the COVID-19 pandemic, reimagined classic songs using remote recording techniques and has amassed over one million streams and two million YouTube views. His recent publications show a fascinating evolution from purely musical works to interdisciplinary research, including studies on social media and policing during the 2024 UK summer protests and football fan engagement.
His scholarly output demonstrates significant activity across multiple formats:
- Digital Artefacts (12)
- Physical Artefacts (12)
- Exhibition/Performance works (2)
- Journal Articles (2)
- Presentation/Conference Contributions (1)
As both an active performer who has worked with major artists like Keane, Simon Le Bon, Katie Melua, and Brian Wilson, and an academic researcher, Robinson bridges professional music practice with scholarly inquiry. His work exemplifies the creative practitioner-scholar model, bringing real-world industry experience into academic research and teaching.
