Practice paper presentation sessions for graduate students who will present their papers at the Society of Ethnomusicology's 55th annual meeting (November 11-15) in Los Angeles.

Named after Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy, the founding chair of the Department of Ethnomusicology and Systematic Musicology, this colloquium series provides an opportunity for students, faculty, and visiting lecturers to share information about their research and discuss other issues important in the field.

Society for Ethnomusicology Conference
Paper Presentations – Part 2

Ethnomusicology Graduate Students & Alumni

1:00pm  – Ron Conner
“Black Consciousness in Blackless Brazil: Activism, Alterity, and Appropriation in Maracatu Cearense”

1:30pm – Jeff Roy
“Hijra Music of Mumbai, India” & "Fieldwork Report for 'Hijra Music of Mumbai, India’”

2:00pm – Michael Silvers
Rain Prophets and Song: Environmental Knowledge and Musical Preservation in Ceará, Brazil

2:30pm – Chloe Coventry
“‘Rock On! It’s the sign of the times!’: Rock music ideologies and filmi sounds in the Hindi film Rock On!!”