Kay kaufman shelemay biography of william hill
Kay Kaufman Shelemay (born March 26, 1948), American music ...!
Biography
B.M. (1970), M.A. (1972), and Ph.D.
Kay kaufman shelemay biography of william hill
(1977), University of Michigan. She taught at Columbia University (1977-1982), New York University (1982-1990), and Wesleyan University (1990-1992), before joining the Harvard faculty in 1992. At Harvard, Shelemay has served as Chair of the Department of Music (1994-1999; acting chair, spring 2002; chair, spring 2005; emergency chair, 2007) and is active in interdisciplinary studies across several domains.
A Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Academy for Jewish Research, the American Philosophical Society, and the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences, she is a Past President of the Society for Ethnomusicology.
A Congressional appointee to the Board of Trustees of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress from 2000-2013, she was Chair of that Board from 2002-2004. She has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Council of L