Andrew Colwell Attends Society for Ethnomusicology Annual Meeting

2017 Dec 1

Andrew Colwell was one of several Wesleyan students and recent alumni to attend the 62nd Annual Meeting for the Society for Ethnomusicology, Oct. 26-29 in Denver, Colo. Founded in 1955, the Society for Ethnomusicology is a global, interdisciplinary network of individuals and institutions engaged in the study of music across all cultural contexts and historical periods.

PhD candidate Andrew Colwell MA ’11 participated in a roundtable titled “Music and Mobility in Inner Asia: Experience and Theory.” Cowell, who is expected to earn his PhD in ethnomusicology at Wesleyan in 2018, also won the student prize for best paper from the Society for Asian Music.