UCR Department of Music
Wednesday@Noon via Zoom presentation

Jamil Jorge,

Ethnomusicologist and Drum & Bugle Corps scholar

Focused on applied ethnomusicology, Jamil Jorge will discuss how graduate research on race and drum & bugle corps led to founding a nonprofit that focuses on diversifying the arts, how to frame research for applied purposes, and how music research may create transferable skills for career diversity.

November 18, 2020
Wednesday, 12:00-12:50 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time 
• Zoom

Please register in advance for this presentation: 
https://ucr.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMvf-2grjsqHNL3F3-1p8cWQXjMtbHBxUI0

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Jamil Jorge (he/him) is Ph.D. Candidate in Ethnomusicology at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He is also the Founder and Board Member of the Performing Arts Initiative for Students of Color, a Training and Mentoring Program Coordinator in the U.S. Navy, a Mellon Mays Fellow, and a member of the Alumni Advisory Board for Humanities Without Walls.

Information:  
performingarts@ucr.edu  music.ucr.edu
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• The Wednesday@Noon Series offers concerts, lectures, and presentations of academic research by Department of Music faculty, postdoctoral researchers, students, and international guest artists and scholars. Dana Kaufman, coordinator.