Shaping a Southern Soundscape
...cast of characters who invented the category of southern music, a significant part of what is called "folk" or "Americana" or "roots" music today and understood as part of the...
LiFT Art Salon: Hammonds House
...gave a concert in the Hammonds House courtyard. Over the course of the event, the performances came together in unexpected ways. In a recent interview, event coordinator Miriam Denard explained how the performers...
Battle of Atlanta Project Discussion and Exhibit Set for July 17 at Emory's Woodruff Library
...tour to a kind of twenty-first century historical marker—one that can hold an unlimited amount of text, accommodate images and video, and can be updated as new research comes to...
Three AM and the Stars Were Out
When the phone rings way too late for good news, just another farmer wanting me to lose half a night's sleep and drive some backcountry wash-out for miles, fix what...
The Civil War and Emancipation 150 Years On
...one thinks they can. No integrated church service, concert, or program, no matter how powerful, can or should erase history. Skeptics of all political persuasions can easily cast every representation...
MAP IT | Little Dots, Big Ideas: Transforming the Humanities with Geo-Spatial Analysis
...within the book's narrative, provides a caution about the allure of making digital maps and the precision they seem to imply. Grand Canyon Beaver Canyon. Photograph by Steve Leding, 1954....
The Mobility of Faith: Cross Sections of Haitian Religion in Miami
...the Catholic Charismatic Renewal (CCR), a Pentecostal movement that has heavily influenced the Catholic Church in Haiti.5The Catholic Charismatic Renewal, a direct result of Catholic encounter with Protestant Pentecostalism dates...
2014 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Reading
...a part of the Callaloo Conference, which we are hosting this year at Emory, an event that would not be possible without our many generous sponsors across campus, the work...
Memphis by Hand: Creative Small-Business Advertising
...for charity, and exhibits including the "Women in Photography 20th Anniversary Tea Time Exhibit," "photo l.a. 2002" and "Photo Impact" in Los Angeles, and a two-woman exhibit at the Loft...
Visions for Sustainable Agriculture in Cuba and the United States: Changing Minds and Models through Exchange
...tourist dollars, but that does not mean they can't. Viñales is known for its forested hills called mogotes, its caves, and its family-run farms, most of them growing tobacco, beans,...