Classes & Reading assignments
Reading reports (on at least two readings) are due every week and must be submitted by Monday evening.
Week 2 - Sept 13: Music, politics and society in 20th century Central Asia
Week 7 - Oct 18: Music politics and society in 20th century Iran
Week 9 - Nov 1: Regional traditions of Iran: the music of Iranian Khorasan
Week 10 - Nov 8: Popular musics: globalization and local identity in Iran and Central Asia
Week 11 - Nov 15: Music and gender in Central and Inner Asia