SEM 2013-Sunday, November 17-AM Sessions

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8:30 – 10:30 am

Cultural Policy, Heritage Protection, and the Performing Arts: Perspectives from Haiti, Mexico, and the Republic of Korea

Chair: Jeff Titon, Brown University

*Sponsored by Applied Ethnomusicology Section

8:30 From Occupation to Earthquake: The Challenging Terrain for Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection in Haiti

Rebecca Dirksen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

9:00 Cultural Policy or Cultural Consumption?: Early Stages of Mariachi Music as Intangible Cultural Heritage in Mexico

Leticia Isabel Soto Flores, Escuela de Mariachi Ollin Yoliztli en Garibaldi

9:30 Staging the Elderly: The Impact of Cultural Policy on the Age of Performers

CedarBough Saeji, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

10:00 Discussant

D. Sonneborn, Smithsonian Institution

10:45 am – 12:15 pm

Discourses, Histories, and Transpositions in East African Music and Expressive Culture

Chair: Matthew Morin, Dixie State University

*Sponsored by African Music Section Special Interest Group

10:45 Permutating Development Discourses: Music Initiatives, Musicians, and Entrepreneurs in East Africa’s NGO Sector

Matthew Morin, Dixie State University

11:15 Musical Regalia, Kingship, and Oral History in Buganda, Uganda

Damascus Kafumbe, Middlebury College

11:45 The Benga Boom and Role of Luo Musicians in Transforming Kenya’s Ethnically Fractured Recording Market

Ian Eagleson, Central Connecticut State University

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