Biography
Jeremy Vachet has received a PhD (2019) from the School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds (UK). His PhD thesis, named “Coping with Precariousness in the Cultural and Creative Industries: A Study of Independent Musicians”, prepared under the supervision of David Hesmondhalgh and David Lee, considers how experiences of precariousness and insecurity under conditions of neoliberalism threatens the well-being and self-realisation of aspiring musicians. He is now Assistant Professor at the Culture and Communication department at Audencia Business School, Nantes (France), and associate member of the LabSIC at the Université de Paris XIII (France). In the past decade, Jeremy has also developed a career as an independent musician and producer.