2019 Distinguished Lecture in Ethnomusicology

Dr. Zuzana Jurkova, Chair of Anthropology and Head of the Ethnomusicology at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic will present the lecture titled "Minorities' Musics Matter:  Why Study Romani/Gypsy Music in the Czech Republic? (CR)" on Thursday, 9 May 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in HN405.  This follows the concert of Romani music presented by Ensemble Via Romen in the Lang Recital Hall on Monday, 6 May 2019.  The topics of publications of which Dr. Jurkova is the author or editor are: Voices of the Weak (2009), Sounds from the Margins (2013), To Touch the World (2013), Prague Soundscapes (2014), Crossing Bridges (2015), and The Quest for Modalities of Musical Remembrances (2016).