Upcoming appearances

Upcoming Appearances

INVITED TALKS

“Music and the Japanese Antinuclear Movement” and "Workshop on Protest Music."

Conference, "Power and Protest: Global Responses to Atomic Energy," Middlebury College, January 22, 2016.

“Musicians and the Japanese Antinuclear Movement Post-Fukushima.”
- Science and Global Security Seminar Series, Princeton University, February 10, 2016.
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music After Fukushima."
- Asian Studies Program, Temple University, February 17, 2016.

“Cyberspace, music, and participation in the Japanese antinuclear movement.”
- Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, March 4, 2016.
“Music in Antinuclear Protests: Talk and Workshop.”
- Sound Studies Colloquium, University of Minnesota, April 14–15, 2016.
"Keeping it real: Authenticity and Japanese hip-hop"
- City College, CUNY, May 12, 2016.
"Musicians as educators in recent social movements."
- Asian Conference on Cultural Studies, Plenary Session, Art Center of Kobe, Japan, June 4, 2016.
"The Intertextuality of Protest Music"
- Protest Song and Social Change Conference, Plenary Speaker, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, June 17, 2016.
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music After Fukushima."
- Institute of Contemporary Asian Studies, Temple University Japan, Mita Hall, 5Fl, Tokyo, July 6, 2016, 7:30pm-9:00pm.
- http://www.tuj.ac.jp/icas/event/the-revolution-will-not-be-televised-protest-music-after-fukushima/
- Video
"Music and Post-3.11 Social Movements."
- Northern Illinois University, December 1, 2016.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

“Music, Healing, and Commemoration of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings.”
- Association for Asian Studies, Seattle, April 2, 2016.
“Cyberspace, music, and participation in the Japanese antinuclear movement.”
- Cultural Typhoon, Tokyo, July 2-3, 2016.
“Musical Expressions of Atomic Holocaust in Hiroshima and Nagasaki."
- Roundtable, "Apocalypse, Ecomusicology, and Radical Listening," AMS Ecocriticism Study Group, Vancouver, November 3, 2016.
"Meters in Global Context."
- Session Chair, Society for Music Theory, November 4, 2016.
- "An Ironic Protest Song?: The Ambiguity of Kendrick Lamar’s 'Alright.'"
  - Society for Music Theory, Popular Music Study Group, Vancouver, November 5, 2016.
"'Hiroshima Rages, Nagasaki Prays': Music and Commemoration of the Atomic Bomb."
- Society for Ethnomusicology, Washington, DC, November 10-13, 2016.
"Musical Expressions of Atomic Holocaust in Hiroshima and Nagasaki."
- International Musicological Society, Tokyo, March 19-23, 2017.

BOOK TALKS

Jan 8 (Fri), 6pm: Topos Bookstore

788 Woodward Avenue, Queens

http://toposbookstore.com/

Jan 30 (Sat), 3pm: Kinokuniya NYC

1073 Avenue of the Americas between 40th and 41st Streets, Manhattan

in conversation with Jonathan Pieslak, author of Radicalism and Music: An Introduction to the Music Cultures of al-Qa’ida, Racist Skinheads, Christian-Affiliated Radicals, and Eco-Animal Rights Militants (Wesleyan University Press, 2015).

https://www.facebook.com/KinokuniyaUSA/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10153907520632152

Feb 20 (Sat), 3pm: Potter's House DC

1658 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC

http://pottershousedc.org/

Mar 9 (Wed), 6pm: Labyrinth Bookstore

122 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ

In conversation with Jonathan Pieslak

http://labyrinthbooks.com/events_detail.aspx?evtid=865&loc=

Mar 23 (Wed), 7pm: Wooden Shoe Books

704 South Street

Philadelphia, PA

http://woodenshoebooks.com/calendar.html