Performing Arts Research Collegium

Seminar Presentations, Academic Year 2007-2008
Silver Building, Room 520

The Research Collegium includes all doctoral students and faculty Interested in and/or engaged in performing arts research.


Seminar Agenda for 2006-2007

April 4, 2008

Silver Building, Room 520

5:30 p.m.: Social Gathering
6-8 p.m.: Collegium Meeting

Dr. John Gilbert, Seminar Coordinator

AGENDA

Jennifer Wilhelms,
"Pathways of Musical Understanding and Expression: A Critical Examination of the Applications of Transformational Theory, Contour Theory, and Perceptually-Based Rhythmic Analysis to Elliott Carter’s Esprit Rude/Esprit Doux, Brian Ferneyhough’s Superscriptio, and David Lang’s Vent" [PDF]

Amy Cordileone, "A Seriously Untitled Project: Dialogues on Teaching and Learning Through Drama in Northern Uganda." [PDF]

Peter McCulloch, "The Megalo Project: A Tool For Quantitative Self-Inquiry Of The Compositional Process " [PDF]

Topic Proposals

Doctoral Students and Faculty are asked to click on the proposal titles in order to connect online to the Topic Proposals. Please review and prepare questions to ask of the presenter on December 7. Faculty not attending who wish to comment on the proposed research should send written comments to Dr. John Gilbert: (john.gilbert@nyu.edu) or directly to students.  Registered students not in attendance are expected to provide a written e-mail response with a copy to John Gilbert.


February 29, 2008

Silver Building, Room 520

5:30 p.m.: Social Gathering
6-8 p.m.: Collegium Meeting

Dr. John Gilbert, Seminar Coordinator

AGENDA

Shanti Raval , "A Method for Performing Hindustani Music on the Clarinet " [PDF]

Ioannis Ramos, "Sequence, Frugality and Prolongational Ambiguity in Schumann's Music: Prolegomena to a Hermeneutic Study" [PDF]

Topic Proposals

Doctoral Students and Faculty are asked to click on the proposal titles in order to connect online to the Topic Proposals. Please review and prepare questions to ask of the presenter on December 7. Faculty not attending who wish to comment on the proposed research should send written comments to Dr. John Gilbert: (john.gilbert@nyu.edu) or directly to students.  Registered students not in attendance are expected to provide a written e-mail response with a copy to John Gilbert.


December 7, 2007

Silver Building, Room 808

5:30 p.m.: Social Gathering
6-8 p.m.: Collegium Meeting

Dr. John Gilbert, Seminar Coordinator

AGENDA

Topic Proposals

Steven Baranski, "A Descriptive Profile of Community Music Programs in the United States" [PDF]

Desiree Hamburger, "Spotlight on Classroom Management: Four to six elementary teachers' experiences prior, during and following a series of ten drama-based preventive classroom management workshops " [PDF]

 

Doctoral Students and Faculty are asked to click on the proposal titles in order to connect online to the Topic Proposals. Please review and prepare questions to ask of the presenter on December 7. Faculty not attending who wish to comment on the proposed research should send written comments to Dr. John Gilbert: (john.gilbert@nyu.edu) or directly to students.  Registered students not in attendance are expected to provide a written e-mail response with a copy to John Gilbert.

 


November 2 , 2007

Silver Building, Room 808

5:30 p.m.: Social Gathering
6-8 p.m.: Collegium Meeting

Dr. John Gilbert, Seminar Coordinator

AGENDA

Faculty Presentation

Dr. Thomas D. MacFarlane, "All Together Now: The Simultaneous Worlds of Sgt. Pepper" [Abstract]

Topic Proposals

Andrew Krikun, "Keepin' It Real": Popular Music and the Community College Music Curriculum" [PDF]

Tina Curran , "The Experience of Creating Nijinsky"s L'Apres-midi d'un Faune in a Higher Education Dance Program " [PDF]

 

Doctoral Students and Faculty are asked to click on the proposal titles in order to connect online to the Topic Proposals. Please review and prepare questions to ask of the presenter on October 5. Faculty not attending who wish to comment on the proposed research should send written comments to Dr. John Gilbert: (john.gilbert@nyu.edu) or directly to students.

 


October 5 , 2007

Silver Building, Room 808

5:30 p.m.: Social Gathering
6-8 p.m.: Collegium Meeting

Dr. John Gilbert, Seminar Coordinator

AGENDA

Topic Proposals

Penny Prince , " Co-Creating: A Musical Theatre Collaboration " [PDF]

Erin Heisel "On Wings of Song”: A Stylistic and Interpretive Analysis of the Song Cycles of David Del Tredici, 1995-2007" [PDF]

Doctoral Students and Faculty are asked to click on the proposal titles in order to connect online to the Topic Proposals. Please review and prepare questions to ask of the presenter on October 5. Faculty not attending who wish to comment on the proposed research should send written comments to Dr. John Gilbert: (john.gilbert@nyu.edu) or directly to students.