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Tanya Merchant

Tanya Merchant

Associate Professor

Music Department

Areas of expertise: Ethnomusicology, Ethnography, Asian Music, Gender Studies, Women's Studies


Biography, Education and Training

B.M., Peabody Conservatory, Institute of the Johns Hopkins University M.Mus., Goldsmiths College, University of London Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

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Kathy Foley

Professor

foley@ucsc.edu

831-459-4189


Areas of expertise: Theater, Asian Music, Asian Studies, Direction (Theater), Folklore, South Asian Studies, Gamelan, Popular Culture, Dance


Biography, Education and Training

Kathy Foley is a professor of Theatre Arts  and editor of Asian Theatre Journal with expertise in Asian theatre, performance, masks, puppetry and object theatre. She curates exhibitions of Asian masks and puppets. Performs Sundanese Wayang Golek internationally and has taught at Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok), Yonsei University (Seoul), University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur), and University of Hawai'i (Manoa), as well as UCSC. She serves on the board of UNIMA (Union International de la Mar... more »

Shireen Nabatian

Shireen Nabatian

PhD candidate, Teaching Fellow

Music Department

Areas of expertise: Folk Music, Music, Nationalism, Asian Music, Diversity, Ethnomusicology, Middle Eastern Music, Personal and Social Identities


Biography, Education and Training

Shireen is a Canadian-American-Iranian PhD Candidate and Teaching Fellow in Cross-Cultural Musicology at UCSC. She earned her BA at University of British Columbia in Interdiscipinary Studies (2006), an Associate's Degree in Violin and Classical Voice from Vancouver Community College (2019), and a Master of Arts from UCSC (2022). Shireen completed the UCSC Teaching and Learning Center's Graduate Pedagogy Fellowship program which recognizes leadership in utilizing and promoting effective and equit... more »

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