Karl Spracklen
Karl Spracklen is an associate professor of sociology of leisure and culture at Leeds Beckett University and a visiting professor at the University of Huddersfield. He is one of the co-founders of the International Society for Metal Music Studies (ISMMS) and the first principal editor of Metal Music Studies . He is interested in identity, social justice, subcultures, resistance and alternativity. He has written eight monographs that have had some greater or lesser impact. Contact: School of...See more
Karl Spracklen is an associate professor of sociology of leisure and culture at Leeds Beckett University and a visiting professor at the University of Huddersfield. He is one of the co-founders of the International Society for Metal Music Studies (ISMMS) and the first principal editor of Metal Music Studies . He is interested in identity, social justice, subcultures, resistance and alternativity. He has written eight monographs that have had some greater or lesser impact. Contact: School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Portland Building, Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds LS1 3HE, UK. See less
