Word: shelemay
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...committee can’t make faculty appointments, it can’t really mount courses,” says Watts Professor of Music Kay K. Shelemay. African-American Studies provided “a very logical home” for African Studies...
...Africa, Professor Shelemay sees a continent “that has a lot of pressing needs and that has tended to be less supported by everything from foreign aid to political attention.” Even though she is a music professor, she believes “you can’t just think about what people sing, you have to think about what they eat and how they live...
Tatar has put together a board of six faculty advisors, including Kelly and Shelemay, dedicated to meeting in the near future to discuss exactly how the residency will be conducted. There are some prospects for a textile exhibit at the Fogg Museum, and possible involvement with the Department of the History of Art and Architecture, but these ideas have yet to fully materialize...
...Shelemay, a former head of the Music Department, has a different characterization of the situation. “I think [the residency] surely takes us a distance towards establishing these sorts of courses [in non-Western music...
...shouldn’t be too surprising that no one is too sure about the form that their five-year residency at Harvard will take. Shelemay felt the situation could be summed up in a quotation from late composer Lou Harrison, known for his fusion of Eastern and Western styles: “Cherish the hybrids—they’re all we?...