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UW book notes: Political scientist Megan Ming Francis to edit new series on race, ethnicity, politics

Peter Kelley — Tue, 29 Oct 2019 20:30:45 +0000

�� political scientist Megan Ming Francis says there is a dearth of academic book series being published on topics of race, ethnicity and politics. Now, she will start to change that. An associate professor of political science, Francis will be the editor of a new series of books from Cambridge University Press called Cambridge Elements in Race, Ethnicity and Politics. Francis, on leave and at Harvard for the 2019-2020 school year, answered a few questions about the new...

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Popular exhibit on Latino music debuts as a book: A Q&A with UW faculty authors of ‘American Sabor’

Kim Eckart — Wed, 03 Jan 2018 20:45:14 +0000

When “American Sabor” opened at what was then the Experience Music Project a decade ago, its �� creators saw it as a chance to celebrate the extensive Latino contribution to popular music. It was a product of years of interviews and research, and an often challenging exercise in collaboration and presentation. But that was just the beginning for Marisol Berríos-Miranda and Shannon Dudley, both ethnomusicologists in the UW School of Music, and Michelle Habell-Pallán, a professor in...

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UW-authored books and more for the Dawg on your holiday shopping list

Peter Kelley — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 20:27:00 +0000

Here’s a quick look at some gift-worthy books and music created by UW talents in the last year or so — and a reminder of some perennial favorites.

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