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Musicology doctoral candidate explores new research in Japan thanks to CAAAS Graduate Student Fellowship (Dec. 11, 2024, ��ƷSM����ӰƬ Center for African & African American Studies)
“Motivated by the interdisciplinary approach to musicological studies at the ��ƷSM����ӰƬ, my pursuit of new knowledge and the invaluable guidance of my advisor, Dr. Austin Okigbo, who encouraged me to explore new frontiers, I began to explore new and unresearched areas of African cultural expressions,” says musicology PhD student Ubochi Igbokwe. [...] “My research aims to illuminate the patterns of African migrations in the 20th/21st centuries and their influence on the global dissemination of music and expressive cultural forms.”

(Dec. 11, 2024, ��ƷSM����ӰƬ Today)
The American Music Research Center (AMRC) is a unique hub for exploring and celebrating the diverse traditions of American music. Jointly housed in our College of Music and University Libraries, the AMRC boasts the largest repository of archival collections on American music in the region, including scores, recordings, personal papers and artifacts documenting the nation’s musical heritage. In this Q&A, meet Michael Uy—the AMRC’s new director—including his vision for the center, upcoming initiatives and more. 

(Dec. 2, 2024 The Conversation)
A psychology researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology—along with mentors and music experts, including our own Assistant Professor of Music Technology Grace Leslie—recently published fascinating research uncovering intriguing connections between music, emotion and memory.