Es Investigador Postdoctoral Fondecyt en la Pontificia Universidad Católica. Previamente fue HILLS Postdoctoral Scholar in the Humanities en Case Western Reserve University. Obtuvo un doctorado en Musicología y Etnomusicología en Brown University. Su trabajo se enfoca en culturas expresivas latinoamericanas en contextos de violencia y escasez. 

Su primer libro examina cómo el sonido media relaciones (anti)sociales y (trans)locales en las hinchadas de fútbol del Cono Sur. Su proyecto Fondecyt examina cómo el Antropoceno ha afectado ecologías y ontologías sonoras mapuche. Sus proyectos han sido financiados por Fulbright, Tinker y ANID, y su trabajo ha sido publicado en libros como Ethnomusicology Forum, Twentieth Century Music, Soccer and Society, Latin American Music Review, Journal of Musicological Research y Resonancias. Ha recibido los premios LACSEM y James T. Koetting Prize de la Society for Ethnomusicology.

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Luis is a Fondecyt Postdoctoral Fellow at the Pontificia Universidad Católica. Previously he was HILLS Postdoctoral Scholar in the Humanities at Case Western Reserve University. PhD. in Musicology and Ethnomusicology at Brown University. His work focuses on Latin American expressive cultures in contexts of violence and precarity.

His first book examines how sound mediates (anti)social and (trans)local relations in soccer fans of Southern Cone countries. His Fondecyt project examines how Anthropocene has affected Mapuche sound ecologies and ontologies. His projects have been financed by Fulbright, Tinker and ANID, and his work has been published in books like Ethnomusicology Forum, Twentieth Century Music, Soccer and Society, Latin American Music Review, Journal of Musicological Research and Resonancias. He has been awarded the LACSEM Prize and James T. Koetting Prize by the Society for Ethnomusicology.

https://uc-cl.academia.edu/LuisAchondo

www.luisachondo.com