Visiting Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and Postdoctoral Fellow Anna Oldfield presented a paper titled "Reimagining the Caucasus: Minstrel Music and Multicultural Identities in Northern Azerbaijan" at the British Forum for Ethnomusicology annual conference held at John Moores University in Liverpool, England, April 16-19.
The paper addressed the role of music and oral tradition in shaping multicultural identities and binding communities in a region of ethnic, religious, and linguistic diversity.
The paper addressed the role of music and oral tradition in shaping multicultural identities and binding communities in a region of ethnic, religious, and linguistic diversity.
