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Rita Singer deposited Environmental Dimensions of the RMS Leinster Sinking in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThe Irish Sea which separates Great Britain and Ireland has often been written about in terms of divisions, threats, and hazards. Facing each other across that sea, the coast of Wales and Ireland’s eastern seaboard have a more complex story to tell, one characterised by intimate if troubled lines of connection. A place of passage for centuries, t…[Read more]
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Steve McCarty deposited Symbolism of Fire and Air in Greco-Roman and Japanese Creation Myths in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoTwo sections of a book comparing creation myths from ancient Greece and Rome with their Japanese counterparts from the early 8th Century Kojiki (古事記, “Records of Ancient Matters”). These fusion essays are summations of previous book sections by Greek and Japanese authors on the elements of fire and air, respectively, and, drawing from Plato and J…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited Mit Gott, für Vaterland und Menschheit? Eine europäische Geschichte des freimaurerischen Internationalismus (1845–1935) in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoHow could the ideal of a universal brotherhood of mankind be realized in an age of nationalism, colonialism and culture wars? “With God, for fatherland and humanity?” is the first comprehensive study of masonic internationalism. It explores, with a focus on England, France, Germany, and Italy, how European masonic associations promoted or opposed…[Read more]
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Christopher S. Rose deposited Implications of the Spanish Influenza Pandemic (1918–1920) for the History of Early Twentieth-Century Egypt in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThe “Spanish influenza” pandemic that struck Egypt in fall 1918 resulted in the death of eleven out of every one thousand people. Despite the mass suffering caused by the pandemic, it has been largely ignored by historians. I describe how the Egyptian public health service was unprepared for a major health crisis because resources were red…[Read more]
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Judd Danby started the topic Font for Indexing Chords in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoGreetings, Post-’45ers,
Does anyone know of a font that includes alphanumeric characters (including double-digit numbers) enclosed in geometric shapes for labeling chords a là John Link?
Best regards,
Judd
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Antares Boyle started the topic 2021 Publication Award Winners in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDear Post-1945 community,
For those of you that missed the announcement at our recent SMT, please join me in congratulating the winners of our 2021 publication award, Sumanth Gopinath and Drake Andersen! Please see below for the full announcement from the award committee. Drake’s article is freely available in MTO, and Sumanth has kindly shared a…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic Seeking Officer Nominations! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoWe are seeking nominations for the following officer positions for SMT’s Popular Music Interest Group. Self nominations are encouraged! Please email all nominations to ferr1407@fredonia.edu. Nominations will close at 5:00 pm EST on Dec. 1, 2021.
CHAIR: The Chair is responsible for the management of the Interest Group, including submitting…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Joseph Kraus presentation from SMT-Rus 2021 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
Joe Kraus asked me to post his presentation from our group’s meeting at SMT 2021, so here it is. Thanks Joe for sharing your work with us!
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Festival: Stravinsky in America in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoStravinsky in America: Registration is Now Open! Stravinsky in America, 17–19 February 2022 @ LSU
Please join us in celebrating Igor Stravinsky’s life and work. The festival will welcome several distinguished keynote speakers and performers from across the globe, including Stephanie Jordan, Emeritus Research Professor at the University…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic SMT-Rus and Pedagogy 2021 joint meeting program in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoApologies for a last minute announcement: We are happy to announce the joint meeting of the Russian Music Theory (SMT-Rus) and Music Theory Pedagogy Interest Groups on Friday November 5, 6 to 7:30 pm Eastern time, in “room 4” of the virtual SMT meeting. You are encouraged to join about 10 minutes prior to the beginning. The program features four…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic News in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoHi everyone–
Tomorrow, 5 November 2021, the Lexington Philharmonic is hosting a discussion on Perry’s life and works. I’m sorry for the short notice, but only just got the link myself! Here is the info you need to tune in:
The Zoom link for attendees is
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81049758816?pwd=UVJJZFdKcXZ6bDhwaHh0SHc0TFJDdz09
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Noah Kahrs replied to the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThe email with SMT information (such as the password) should have given you a link to sign up for this year’s Slack, where it says “To join, click this link, enter an email address, and choose a password.”
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Joshua Banks Mailman replied to the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDoes anyone know how to connect to the Slack? I can connect to last year’s SMT 2020 slack and have no problem with other slacks, but I when I try to log into SMT 2021 it says I “don’t have an account on this workspace”. Tried two different addresses.
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Antares Boyle started the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDear IG members,
I’m looking forward to seeing many of you at tomorrow’s meeting!
Here is a direct link to SMT’s page with Zoom and Slack links for our session: https://guide.societymusictheory.org/sessions/nov4/early/post-1945-music-analysis-ig
Please note, if you access the meeting through the SMT schedule, you have to click on the name of…[Read more]
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Joshua Banks Mailman started the topic 20th/21st-Century Compositional Strategies poster session: Thurs, 11/4, 2:30 EST in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoMembers of this group ought to be interested in the SMT poster session 20th/21st-Century Compositional Strategies taking place this coming Thurs, Nov. 4 at 2:30 EST. There are presentations on Guoping Jia, Ligeti, Stockhausen, Messiaen, Lutoslowski etc. Accessible here.
Besides the SMT access, I have also made my own presentation (a 33-minute…[Read more]
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Larisa Mann deposited Booming at the Margins: Ethnic Radio, Intimacy, and Nonlinear Innovation in Media in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoPirate radio still flourishes in dense, multiethnic cities such as Brooklyn, New York, despite the rise of Web radio. For immigrants in particular, radio sounds mark identity and community and (re)claim social spaces of work, commutes, and the home. It is not only lack of access to digital technologies or broadband that shapes radio’s relevance, b…[Read more]
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Larisa Mann deposited White Faces in Intimate Spaces: Jamaican Popular Music in Global Circulation in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoThis study explores Jamaican popular music’s changing engagement with globally networked media technologies. It combines ethnographic analysis of the street dance as a site of urban poor and Black resistance to colonial institutions with an analysis of song lyrics about video cameras at street dances. Newly networked technologies for circulating…[Read more]
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Keith Salley replied to the topic Workshop at SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis IG meeting, November 4, 9:30-11:00 EST in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoGood questions, Tara.
I’ve been including transcriptions of jazz and pop tunes, and though we do at times run into the limitations of notation, those just become interesting points of discussion for our students. Then there are simply scoreless listening assignments where students are expected to locate by ear the WT or OCT passage in a certain…[Read more]
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Catherine Barbour started the topic ‘Women’s Historical Fiction across the Globe’ Online Conference 28-29 October in the discussion
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months ago‘Women’s Historical Fiction across the Globe’ Online Conference 28-29 October 2021 – free to register
Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women’s Writing, Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London
This online symposium examines historical fiction by women writers across languages, time periods an…[Read more]
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Antares Boyle replied to the topic Workshop at SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis IG meeting, November 4, 9:30-11:00 EST in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoHi everyone, Thanks for bringing this up and I’m sorry we won’t get to see all of you in the session! However, Laura and I checked with Jennifer Diaz, and all sessions will be recorded and archived for later viewing. I hope some of you will also consider participating in the discussion here on HC before or after the conference!
I’d like to follow…[Read more]
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