The SocArts group is expanding rapidly, this year we are welcoming three new PhD students from Portugal, Turkey and Iceland!

• Pedro dos Santos Boia from Portugal will be researching the viola and the identity of viola players throughout history and nowadays.
• Sigrún Lilja Einarsdóttir from Iceland will be working on aesthetics and amateur choral singing, cross-culturally.
• Pinar Güran from Turkey will focus on the use of music by the Turkish community in Berlin to preserve or construct cultural memories.