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Upcoming Event: Disability Inclusion Panel – July 22
On July 22, SMR member Elizabeth McLain will be participating in a panel at a university-wide discussion on the topic of disability inclusion at U-M. The event will take place between 12:00-1:45pm in the Rackham Auditorium. Details below. (Note in...
SMR Forum: Teaching Music-Analytic Writing
Earlier this week, the SMR Forum's pedagogy wing hosted a discussion of Samantha M. Inman's 2017 article "Teaching Analytic Writing in the Form Classroom" published in Music Theory Pedagogy Online. This session was one of a series of bi-weekly(-ish), pedagogy-focused...
Michael Schachter defends dissertations
Earlier this week, Michael Schachter successfully defended his dissertations. You read that correctly: as a Theory/Composition PhD, he had to write two dissertations. Please see below for titles and abstracts. Congratulations, Michael!
Elizabeth McLain speaks at Big Ten Academic Alliance Library Conference
On May 22, Elizabeth McLain shared her experiences as a student, teacher, and scholar at the Big Ten Academic Alliance Library Conference to advocate for equitable access for disabled library users. Together with Luke Kudryashov (PhD student in English and...
Dissertation Writing Group, summer edition
The Dissertation Writing Group, one of the offerings of the SMR Forum, is already back in action! Participants are doing their usual chapter-writing, feedback-giving, warm-beverage–sipping, and mutual encouraging. Brace yourself for a stream of new dissertation chapters over the course...