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New scholarly achievement unlocked: someone's assigned my work in their class! :o

My sister to me last night: "I feel like you live in a perpetual cycle of tiredness." She's not wrong! It does take me about two cups of coffee to get through each day.

Are you an adult who’s watched the US version of The Masked Singer? I’d love to get your insight for an article I’m writing! See the QR code for the survey or the URL here: uofsc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_af… #voiceperception #themaskedsinger #celebrities #singing #masking #realitytv

Would love to hear about your perspectives! See the Qualtrics link and QR code below.

We at the JFestStudies have now put out a CFP for issue eight, "Border Festivals." See the full CFP here: journals.h-net.org/jfs/announceme… Border Festivals (Guest Editor: Elaine A. Peña) Deadline for Abstracts and Short Bios: January 15, 2025 #Festivals #CFP

Come work with me at USC School of Music and join our amazing Music Industry Studies faculty! See details in the link here: uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/175298

Trying my hand at video-based podcasting semester (99% of my podcasting has been published as audio-only). Time to work on being less awkward visually...

They finally put Inside Out 2 on Disney+! Can’t wait to watch it and find out what the musicology joke is

These are being printed and distributed around campus

Check out my latest episode of Take on the South in which I interview Dr. Geraldo Cadava, Professor of History and Latina and Latino Studies at Northwestern University.. We discuss Latino voting trends, the history of U.S. immigration policies, and more: open.spotify.com/episode/7wwCyR…

Cut my Gmail messages down from 891 to 61 this afternoon. Whew! I'll enjoy the low count for now. My stress has also gone down just a hair...

Excited to see folks virtually at #SEM_2024 over the next couple of weeks! Looking forward to hearing about everyone's work.

I have some upcoming courses in the Winter 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters! Check it out students in USC School of Music McCausland College of Arts and Sciences UofSC Institute for Southern Studies #GameCocks #CarolinaCore #UniversityofSouthCarolina

Tomorrow is the last day of class for the semester, and we're discussing important women in pop music! Grateful for a wonderful semester.

journals.h-net.org/jfs/issue/view… Pleased to share that issue #6 of JFestStudies , "Sport and Festivity," has now been published! This was my second full issue (third overall issue) as reviews editor. Check out the fascinating articles and reviews in the link.

Any musicologists interested in doing a panel at SEM 2025 on Southern musics? Send me a DM if you'd like to chat about it...I have a paper ready to go but would love to put it in conversation with other folks interrogating "Southernness" and music in some way

Thanks to USC Today for the feature! sc.edu/uofsc/posts/20…

Hi, all! I'm recruiting a new reviews editor to replace me at Journal of Festive Studies! I'll be training the new reviews editor over the next year or so. Deadline is Feb 28. Please see the call here and share widely! journals.h-net.org/jfs/announceme…

My students are the best. ❤️

For NB Music 📚 I had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Joe Straus about his book _Cultural Narratives of Old Age in the Lives, Work, and Reception of Old Musicians_ ! Check out the interview here: newbooksnetwork.com/cultural-narra…