research
Out of Africa
Doctoral student Karl Haas (Ethnomusicology) is spending 12 weeks in Ghana this summer doing fieldwork for his dissertation, courtesy of a predoctoral grant he received from the West African Research Association. Karl is researching drumming in tribes of Ghana. Pictured below are pictures of of Karl and his research assistant, Fatawu, scenes from Accra and Tamale, […]
Visiting Dvorak in Prague
Many of us are off traveling this summer for research and field work. This is the first in a series profiling students’ summer work. At the beginning of June, doctoral student (historical musicology) Julia O’Toole went to Prague for a week-long trip into the Dvořák archives at the Czech Museum of Music. Photo by […]