Select Publications

Book Chapters

Dowsett S, 2020, 'The Routes of Hip-Hop in Cape Town: Collective Performance Practices and the Embodied Sociality of the Ghetto', in Peddie I (ed.), Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music and Social Class, Bloomsbury, New York, pp. 485 - 506

Dowsett S, 2019, 'Transformative effects of hip-hop events in Khayelitsha, South Africa', in Walters T; Jepson AS (ed.), Marginalisation and Events, Routledge

Journal articles

Dowsett SS, 2021, 'Sampling Ceremony: Hip-hop Workshops and Intergenerational Cultural Production in the Central Australian Desert', ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGY, 22, pp. 184 - 202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14442213.2021.1914713

Conference Presentations

Patrick WJ; Peckham M; King M; Biddle J; Dowsett S, 2024, 'Hip Hop as Survivance', presented at Big Trauma/Big Change, UNSW, Kensington, 21 March 2024 - 23 March 2024

Dowsett S, 2023, 'Welcome to the Desert of Hyperreal Hip Hop: Remote Warlpiri Experiments in Global Culture', presented at International Association for the Study of Popular Music, ANZ, Hamilton, New Zealand, 06 December 2023 - 08 December 2023

Dowsett S, 2023, 'Rap collabs as micro-ethnographic method: building collective intentionality and attunement in South African township cyphers', presented at Australian Anthropological Society Annual Conference, Macquarie University, Sydney, 28 November 2023 - 01 December 2023

Dowsett S, 2023, 'Milpirri eco-somatics: Hip Hop and Warlpiri embodied senses of place', presented at International Council for Traditional Music, Accra, Ghana, 15 July 2023

Dowsett S, 2023, 'Embodied Politic of Hip Hop: From Khayelitsha, South Africa to Lajamanu, Australia', presented at Music, Research, and Activism, University of Helsinki, Finland, 10 May 2023

Biddle J; Dowsett S; McMicken D, 2022, 'Music as Living Heritage: Milpirri Aboriginal Ceremony', presented at Telling Stories, Manchester, UK., 19 November 2022

Dowsett S, 2021, 'Embodied Practice of Hip Hop in Milpirri: what phenomenological ethnography reveals about the anticolonial capacities of 'representing' where you come from', presented at Australian Anthropological Society Annual Conference, 25 November 2021

Media

Dowsett S; Mketho M; Curran G; White-Radhakrishnan M, 2023, "Born for this gift with amaXhosa rapper MC Kideo" [podcast] Music! Dance! Culture!, , https://www.buzzsprout.com/1886223/13684602-episode-5-born-for-this-gift-with-amaxhosa-rapper-mc-kideo

Curran G; Dowsett S; White-Radhakrishnan M, 2023, "Representing place through hip-hop with Sudiipta Dowsett" [podcast] Music! Dance! Culture!, , https://www.buzzsprout.com/1886223/13063583-episode-4-representing-place-through-hip-hop-with-sudiipta-dowsett

Curran G; Dowsett S; Patrick JJ; Patrick WJ; White-Radhakrishnan M, 2022, "On Milpirri and digging up yams of knowledge with Wanta Steven Jampijinpa Patrick and Jerry Jangala Patrick" [podcast episode] Music!Dance!Culture!, , https://www.buzzsprout.com/1886223/11629498-episode-3-on-milpirri-and-digging-up-yams-of-knowledge-with-wanta-steven-jampijinpa-patrick-and-jerry-jangala-patrick


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