Knox Hall 208
Join the Division of Humanities in the Arts & Sciences for a wide-ranging discussion on mobility, migration and musical exchange; evolving art and sounds in a globalized world; approaches to performance and intellectual inquiry; and new directions in African music and performance studies.
Lunch will be served. This event is open to all. Registration is mandatory for those without a Columbia University ID; register at least 24 hours in advance in order to receive campus access. Registration for all others is requested, but not required.
Speakers will include:
- Kwasi Ampene Professor of Music, Tufts University
- Louise Meintjes Marcello Lotti Professor of Music, Duke
- Olabode Omojola Hammond-Douglass Five College Professor of Music, Mount Holyoke College
- Patricia Opondo Senior Lecturer in Music, Drama, and Performance, University of Kwazulu-Natal School of the Arts
- Chérie Rivers Professor of Geography, UNC Chapel Hill
Moderated by: Ruth Opara, Department of Music
Co-hosted by Ruth Opara, Department of Music and Bruno Bosteels, Dean of Humanities and Jesse and George Siegel Professor in the Humanities. Sponsored by the Division of Humanities in the Arts & Sciences.
