ĪFS president Bill Ivey presents the Charles Seeger Lecture to the ethnomusicologists, from 4:15 to 5:30 PM. Maria Herrera-Sobek, Luis Leal Chair of Chicano Studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara and author of many studies of Mexican and Chicano folklore, including The Bracero Experience: Elite Lore versus Folklore, Northward Bound: The Mexican Immigrant Experience in Ballad and Song, and The Mexican Corrido: A Feminist Analysis will speak at the Project Narrative symposium on "Violent Constructions of Subjectivity: The Narrative Voice of the Subaltern in the Mexican Narcocorrido" on Saturday at 1:40 PM.
On Wednesday, October 24, a preconference symposium will be held on new directions in ethnomusicology. Jackson,ĭeborah Kapchan, Alan Burdette, Lucy Long, Doris Dyen, Michael Taft, Cathy Kerst OSU's own Tim Lloyd, Chan Park, and Daniel Avorgbedor. In attendance will be Judy McCulloh, Carol Silverman, Jason B. The Hyatt on Capital Square in downtown Columbus from October 25th-28th,įocuses this year on Music, War, and Reconciliation. The Society for Ethnomusicology 51st Annual Conference, held in Among the wellknown speakers from ethnic and narrative studies is folklorist Maria Herrera-Sobek. Narratives and Narrative Theory, at the Blackwell Hotel Conference Center. OSU's Project Narrative is holding an important symposium, Multicultural For more information, consult October 25-27 Of special interest are pre-meeting workshops on field work and field recordings. Silke Meyer is currently a Fulbright scholar with the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University.Ģ007 American Folklore Society Annual Meeting in Quebec. Information session, 10:30-12:00, Dulles 250, for grad students new to folklore studies: Dorry Noyes, Barbara Lloyd, and Timothy Lloyd, Executive Director, American Folklore Society.įrom 4:00-5:30, in Dulles 308, Silke Meyer, University of Münster, will speak on "Instant Credit and Consumer Practice in Contemporary Germany." Dr. The Center invites all interested students and faculty to come get reacquainted and learn more about what's up-and-coming for the 2007-2008 academic year. Center for Folklore Studies Fall Welcome Reception, 4:30-6:30 PM, Mershon Center, 1501 Neil Avenue