Events

Friday October 17, 2008
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Dimensions, 
Columbia University's Center for Ethnomusicology &
Barnard College's Center for Research on Women 
Present

The 5th Annual Guria Benefit 
Friday October 17th, 2008 
8pm | Roone Alredge Auditorium 
Lerner Hall, Columbia University

An evening of classical South Asian music and dance. 
Dinner will be served
Wednesday October 29, 2008
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
The presentation will address social conflict from the perspectives opened by ongoing research projects being carried out in marginalized areas of the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm
Brett PyperThe Center for Jazz Studies invites you to join us for the inaugural lecture of the fall 2008 semester of our Louis Armstrong Visiting Professorship program

"You Can't Listen Alone":
On The Sociality of Listening in a Vernacular South African Jazz World

featuring
Brett Pyper
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
 
Introduced by Gwen Ansell
the Louis Armstrong Visiting Professor
at the Center for Jazz Studies, Fall 2008
 
Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 7:30 pm
301 Philosophy Hall
, Columbia University Morningside Campus
Thursday October 30, 2008
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Columbia University Center for Ethnomusicology invites you to attend an event in the series "New Evidence, 1400-1800" (co-organized by Columbia's Interdepartmental Committee on Medieval and Renaissance Studies and the Bard Graduate Center).

Thursday, Oct. 30, 6-8PM, IAB Room 802

Jaime Lara (Yale University): "Aztec Christians: Reluctant Collaborators or Enthusiastic Partners?"

José Pardo Tomás (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain):  "Medical Knowledge and Practices in a Creole Society: Texts, Objects and Images from New Spain 1576-1626"

Co-sponsored by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese; the Department of Religion; the Institute for Religion, Culture, and Public Life; the Institute for Latin American Studies; the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society; and by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New York.

Thursday November 13, 2008
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 6:30 pm
An Introduction and Demonstration of Satsumabiwa: A Japanese Tradition of Recitation to Lute Accompaniment
November 13, 5pm
701C Dodge Hall

This event will showcase music performer Charles Marshall and introduce participants to the sounds of the Satsumabiwa.  This event is co-sponsored by the Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies and the Center for Ethnomusicology at Columbia University.
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