Local Knowledge: Imagining Musicological Futures with Robert Kendrick

Artwork by Martin Honisch

October 20, 2023 | 9:30AM
Fulton Recital Hall, Goodspeed Hall, 4th floor

At this one-day symposium, past students of Robert Kendrick, Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professor in the Departments of Music and Romance Languages and Literatures, and the College, reflect on how his attention to local knowledge continues to shape their own work on music and sound. 

Schedule: 
9:30am Breakfast 
10:00am Welcome and Introductions 
10:30am Session I: Mediating the Local 
12:00pm Lunch 
1:00pm Thoughts and Thanks 
1:30pm Session II: Ethnohistories 
2:30pm Coffee Break 
3:00pm Session III: The Diversity of Memory 
4:00pm Coffee Break 
4:15pm Round Table 
5:15pm Aperitifs and Dinner 

Presenters: Andrew Cashner, Drew Edward Davies, Barbara Dietlinger, Erika Supria Honisch, Mary Paquette-Abt, Ana Sánchez-Rojo, Maria Josefa Velasco 

With a Concluding Round Table facilitated by Craig A. Monson, Paul Tietjens Professor Emeritus of Music, and Jessie Ann Owens, Distinguished Professor of Music Emeritus 

This event is generously sponsored by the following entities, all within the University of Chicago: the Department of Music, the Franke Institute for the Humanities, the Division of the Humanities, and research funds shared by Anne Walters Robertson. 

Food and refreshments for all who attend. 

 

Image: 
martin honisch 
flood  
oil on canvas  
27” x 34”  
2021