Below you can find a list of selected publications in academic and public spheres:


Gagatsis, Alexander (2022). “The Jazz Masters: Setting the Record Straight. By Peter C. Zimmerman. The University Press of Mississippi, 2021.” Popular Music, Volume 41, Issue 1, pp. 114-115.

Gagatsis, Alexander and Richard Gillies (2021). “The Signifier of Time: Music and Sound as Public Utility during the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Journal of Music, Health, and Wellbeing.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2021). “Performance Strategies in Milt Jackson’s improvisations reconsidered.” Jazz Hitz, Volume 4, pp. 43-64.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2021). “Book review: Jon Hendricks and the Art of Vocal Jazz by Peter Jones.” Popular Music, Volume 40, Issue 3-4, pp. 517-519.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2021). “Book review: Keith Jarrett: A Biography by Wolfgang Sandner.” Popular Music, Volume 40, Issue 1, pp. 178-180.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2021). “Book review: Motor City Music: A Detroiter Looks Back by Mark Slobin, & Jazz from Detroit by Mark Stryker.” Jazz and Culture 4, no. 1, pp. 105-109. 

Gagatsis, Alexander (2020). “Typologies of the North: Mediating ‘Northerness’ in Jazz in Scandinavia.” Nordlit: Conceptualising the NorthNordlit 46, pp. 263-284.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2019). “The Resonant Body and Newer New Jazz Studies: A Bibliographic Essay.” Jazz Hitz 2, pp. 11-27.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2019). “An Interpretation of the Semiotics of ‘Self’ with the Modern Jazz Quartet on Jazz 625 as a Case Study.” Jazz Research Journal 12, no. 1-2, pp. 36-62.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2018). “Christopher Coady, John Lewis and the Challenge of ‘Real’ Black Music”. Jazz Research Journal 11, no. 2, pp. 211-215.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2018). “Festivals, Contemporary Music, and the immaterial composers”. Politis Newspaper (6 May 2018), p. 34.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2017). “Jazz worlds/world jazz.” Ethnomusicology Forum 26, no. 1, pp. 142-144.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2016). “Speaking the Sound: Schema Theory and Jazz Improvisation Explored in the Music of Milt Jackson.” Musicology Research: Music as Creative Process and Creative Product: Explorations through Analysis, Composition and Performance 1, pp. 1–21.

Gagatsis, Alexander (2015). “Bags Still Grooves: Performance Strategies in Milt Jackson’s Improvisations.” Jazz Perspectives 9, no. 2, pp. 137-171.

Gagatsis, A. (2006). “Mathematics and Music.” In Proceedings of the 8th Cypriot Conference on Mathematics Education and 5th Symposium of Astronautics and Space, A. Gagatsis, et al (Eds.), pp. 187-200, Nicosia: Cyprus Mathematical Society.

Constandinises A., Parisinos M. & Gagatsis, A. (2006). “Mathematics and Music: Relations between the two sciences and teachers’ conceptions about Music and Mathematics education in Primary schools.” In Contemporary Research in Mathematics Education: Proceedings of the Cyprus Mathematical Society Conference, A. Gagatsis, et al (Eds.), pp. 269-280. Nicosia: University of Cyprus.