Institute for Popular Music

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The University of Rochester Institute for Popular Music Inaugural Lecture

"Ladies Love Country Boys: Gendered Narratives and the Meaning of Country Music"

Jocelyn Neal, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
7:00 pm, Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Listen to Jocelyn Neal's lecture archived on Livestream

Co-sponsored by the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women's Studies

Hawkins Carlson Room, Rush Rhees Library, River Campus
Reception to follow

Jocelyn Neal is Associate Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Director of the UNC Center for the Study of the American South

The University of Rochester Institute for Popular Music Lecture Series

"Maryland, My Maryland: Regionalism, Patriotism, and the Song of a Divided Nation"

James Davis, SUNY Fredonia

7:00 pm, Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Listen to James Davis' lecture archived on Livestream

Co-sponsored by the American Studies Program

Hawkins Carlson Room, Rush Rhees Library, River Campus

Reception to follow

"And the Colored Girls Go . . . African American Women Vocalists and the Sound of Race, Gender, and Authenticity in Rock and Roll"

Maureen Mahon, New York University

7:00 pm, Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Listen to Maureen Mahon's lecture archived on Livestream

Co-sponsored by the Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies

Gowen Room, Wilson Commons, River Campus

Reception to follow