Dr Andrew Green

Andrew J. Green is an (ethno)musicologist and popular music scholar. His work explores musical and acoustic engagements with politics, activism, and the natural environment, with particular attention to the musical worlds of Mexico City and southern Mexico. He is interested in practical connections between music, sound, and practical responses to environmental and political crises in the global South.

Dr Green is the author of the book Making Mexican Rock: Censorship, Journalism, and Popular Music After Avándaro (Vanderbilt University Press, 2024 publication). His research has appeared in peer-reviewed journals including Cultural Sociology, Cultural Studies, Media, Culture and Society, Popular Music and Society, Ethnomusicology Forum and the International Journal of Cultural Policy. He has researched and taught at the University of Glasgow, University of the West of Scotland, the University of Warsaw, and the National Autonomous University of Mexico, having studied his PhD at Royal Holloway, University of London. He speaks English, Spanish, and Polish.