Kari Veblen
Email: kveblen@uwo.ca
Kari K. Veblen is Professor Emeritus of Music Education at Western University (Canada). Music educator, musician, and ethnomusicologist, she has taught at elementary and graduate levels, and as curriculum consultant to orchestras. Veblen has served in numerous professional capacities, including as co-founder of the International Journal of Community Music, and board member for the International Society for Music Education. Her research focuses on community music networks, lifespan musical engagement, traditional transmission, vernacular genres, musical play, and music learning through social media. Veblen is author/co-author/co-editor of five books and 98 peer-reviewed works. She is working on her sixth book Learning Music Through Play in Diverse Contexts with co-editors Stephen J. Messenger, Francis Dube, Jean-Philippe Després and 33 co-authors as part of the ISME/Routledge International perspective series.
