Lecture series

2022–2023 SERIES

All lectures will be held on Wednesdays at 5:30 in the Alta Ham Fine Arts Building (HFA), Room 147, on UNLV’s campus.

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October 12, 2022, 5:30 p.m.

Damani Phillips (University of Iowa) — Lost Soul: Issues in Teaching Ethnically Derived Arts in Academia

October 26, 2022, 5:30 p.m.

Julia Simon (UC Davis) — Debt and the Blues: Sharecropping, Tenancy, and House Contract Sales

February 1, 2023

Marié Abe (Boston University) — Sounding Space and Sociality in Contemporary Japan

March 1, 2023

Julie Hubbert (University of South Carolina) — Barbra Streisand, 2nd Wave Feminism, and New Hollywood Film

PREVIOUS SERIES

Spring 2022 SERIES
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April 11, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Christopher Washburne (Columbia University) — “Latin Jazz: The Other Jazz”

May 3, 5:00 p.m.
Robert Fink (UCLA) — “Playlist Culture and the Art of Transition”

2020 Series
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