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CLAHS "Islamic Worlds" Lecture: "The Nexus of Piety and Performance in Muslim Indonesia and a Search for Its Arabian Roots"
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Professor Anne K. Rasmussen, Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology and Chair, Department of Music, College of William and Mary, will present "The Nexus of Piety and Performance in Muslim Indonesia and a Search for Its Arabian Roots," a lecture in the 2011-2012 CLAHS Lecture and Performing Arts Series on International Understanding and Global Culture: Islamic Worlds. Organized by the Dean's Advisory Committee on International Initiatives, the presentation is supported by funding from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, the College's Department Diversity Award, the Virginia Tech Center for the Arts, and the following CLAHS departments and programs: Alliance for Social, Political, Ethical, and Cultural Thought (ASPECT), Foreign Languages and Literatures, History, Music, Political Science, Reema Samaha Arabic Language and Cultural Initiative, Religion and Culture, School of Performing Arts and Cinema, and Women's and Gender Studies. More information...
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