Research lab
Ruiz-Resto Lab
Led by José Valentino Ruiz-Resto
What we study
The Ruiz-Resto Lab studies music, culture and entrepreneurship. Its papers cover arts entrepreneurship education, jazz education, and Afro-diasporic music in the digital industry; a recent student project looks at how Brazilian popular music (MPB) can reach global audiences.
What working here is like
- Surveys & interviews
- Reading, writing & theory
- No coding
- Project
- 1
- Papers
- 5
Current projects
Unveiling the Cultural and Entrepreneurial Potential of Música Popular Brasileira
The lab studies how Brazilian popular music (MPB) mixes many styles and talks about social issues. It looks at how MPB can become more popular worldwide and how schools and online tools can help spread it.
From the Spring 2025 UF Undergraduate Research Symposium · abstract book, p. 237
Summaries are written by AI in plain language from public symposium abstracts and may be imperfect.
Recent papers, explained
- Culturally Relevant Music Remedies for At-Risk Students
2024 · International journal of health and music
Looks at how culturally relevant music can help struggling students.
- Unveiling the Cultural and Entrepreneurial Potential of Música Popular Brasileira
2024 · UF Journal of Undergraduate Research
Explores how Brazilian music can inspire global business opportunities.
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- Nexus of Cultural Entrepreneurship and Digital Musicality: Exploring Afro-Diasporic Music Entrepreneurship in the Digital Music Industry
2023 · International Journal of Music Entrepreneurship and Leadership
- Advocating for Intrapreneurship in Arts Entrepreneurship Education: Developing a New Generation of Innovative Professionals
2023 · Open Journal of Music Education
Creates projects to teach arts students how to start their own businesses.
- From Swing to Startups: The Evolution of Jazz Education and Entrepreneurship
2023 · International Journal of Music Pedagogy
Traces how jazz education has changed over time and boosted creativity.
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How to reach out
José Valentino Ruiz-Resto hasn't set up this page yet. Their UF Scholars profile lists their publications.