Dr Patrick Glen

Dr Patrick Glen is a Teaching Fellow in Creative Industries at the University of Leeds.

Patrick is a social and cultural historian of modern Britain who researches popular music, the cultural industries, the media, and popular culture audiences. Before working in the School of Performance and Cultural Industries at the University of Leeds, he worked at the University of Wolverhampton, the University of Salford, University College London, the University of Sheffield (where he received a PhD in History), and the University of East London teaching History, Music and Cultural Studies.

Patrick is the author of Youth and Permissive Social Change in British Music Papers, 1967-1983 (Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music, 2019), several articles and book chapters. Patrick has also contributed journalism to the Tribune, the Guardian and Loud & Quiet and is a semi-professional DIY musician.