musicologist, Hiker. MedRen, France, sound, eco, disability -studies * #sketchnotes IG (at)profdiberjones

Boston area
Joined October 2008
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Use the code AUFLY30 to get 30% off my book when you order through the Oxford University Press website! global.oup.com/academic/prod…
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This is the last thing I’m gonna say about yesterday. A lot of yall never took a Humanities class and IT SHOWS. Bring back liberal arts degrees bc good lord.
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"A diverse learning environment is essential." The civil rights movement opened many doors. But our work is not done yet. In today's @BostonGlobe, I reflect on my experience and call for continued commitment to diversity and opportunity in #highered. bostonglobe.com/2023/05/29/o…
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It’s time for every gardener to play their part and ditch peat.
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A block of House Republicans should get together with Democrats to pick a speaker to run a coalition government, which will moderate the House and marginalize the extremists.
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Here's a write-up on his work (you should all read it). He writes sensitively and beautifully and every time I hear him speak or read something he's written, it transforms the way I think about music. disabilityarts.online/magazi… 2/2
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A Companion to Female-Voice Song & Women's Musical Agency in the Middle Ages is now published in hard copy! Get it ordered for your library & whet your appetite with the #OA chapter by David Catalunya here brill.com/view/title/57409 @AnnaKathrynGrau @BrillPublishing @PMMusicSociety
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The new John Coltrane mural in his hometown Hamlet, NC.
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I'm sorry please don't unfollow me
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A little piece I wrote on rhythmic and melodic techniques in sign language music is being translated into French for the journal Circuit, musiques contemporaines. How exciting!
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Today, I’m endorsing two Massachusetts candidates for an office that doesn’t always get the focus it deserves, but plays a powerfully important role in shaping our justice system: district attorney.
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Then they sat in the shade of a large tree and ate their chocolate ice cream cones together.
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For those of you who just can't get enough of our #MedRen2023 video. youtu.be/2n268e2oLc8
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I love it that Med-Ren is even on TikTok! Thanks, @diber ! #MedRen2022 #MedRen50 vm.tiktok.com/ZMNUsY5Nn/?k=1
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I am absolutely delighted to share my article, β€œMusic and Deafness in the Nineteenth-Century U.S. Imagination,” now available online bit.ly/3E3y9rb
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Look Ma I'm in the @nytimes (with my hero @LaurieStras, no less!)β€”what an impossible delight to be asked to pick "5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Renaissance Music" nytimes.com/2022/04/06/arts/…
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Top musicology tip: the terms 'high brow', 'low brow', and 'middlebrow' come from 19th-C phrenology and eugenics, and we need to a) be better at recognising this, and b) stop using them.
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