“The Wave of the Future: New Directions in Digital Production and Music Scholarship”
In collaboration with the History and Music department, the AAAS program helped create the Riding the Wave, Creating the Vibe Series. This three-event series is connected to MUS/HIST-203 The Expense of Musical Appropriation and the Dividends of Collaboration which studies the local musical cultures in Africa, The Caribbean, and the United states and questions the appropriation, adaptation and commercialization of this music around the globe. “The Wave of the Future: New Directions in Digital Production and Music Scholarship” invited three seniors, Tori Kroha, Jackie Ramsay and Codi Yhap, to share their research in Wismer’s Faculty Staff Dining room October 21, 2019. All of the guest panelist majored in music while also majoring in Business, Politics and Biology respectively.
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AAAS Program
October 21, 2019
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The senior panelist, Tori Kroha, Jackie Ramsey and Codi Yhap are guest panelist for the Riding the Wave, Creating the Vibe Series at Ursinus College.
" Funk Evolution : The Journey from Dianne Brieze Thompson to Badd Kitti"
Dianne Brieze Thompson also known as Badd Kitti was the final speaker in the Riding the Wave, Creating the Vibe series on November 11, 2019 in the Bear’s Den. Thompson’s, known for her soulful, conscious vibe, is a pioneer of Philadelphia’s emerging Funk scene. Thompson provided played a few examples of Funk that inspired her and her art before inviting audience members to participate in creating a small song. As a keyboardist, vocalist, composer, producer, educator and creator of the podcast The Funk Excursion, Thompson’s contributions to Funk seem endless. This event was made possible through the efforts of the AAAS program, Music and History department.
AAAS Program
AAAS Program
November 11, 2019
Music Department, History Department
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" The Journey from Funk Evolution Dianne Brieze Thompson to Badd Kitti" was the final event in the Riding the Wave, Creating the Vibe Series at Ursinus College
HEP-360: Health in the City
Health in the City (HEP-360) is a course taught in the Philadelphia Experience program.
Health in the City (HEP-360) is a course taught in the Philadelphia Experience program. The intention of the course is to study how health problems and processes interact. The location of the course is intentional, Philadelphia has a diverse population with an array of health needs. Public health practitioners from health organizations within Philadelphia participate in class meetings to provide insight on health issues that affect the communities they serve. Through the reading assignments and class discussions students will connect theoretical frameworks on global health of practical health problems in Philadelphia. Students will conduct their own case study research of Philadelphia examining the relations between illness, social inequality, and the social body.
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Ursinus College Course Catalog
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Ursinus College Health in the City Course
Dr. Lynne Edwards
Professors at Ursinus College
Photograph from Ursinus College website of Dr. Lynne Edwards, a distinguished Media and Communications Studies professor.
Ursinus College, Lynne Edwards
Ursinus College website
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Ursinus College
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College Professors