Gordon Thompson: Academics
1988- Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
 
  • Professor, Department of Music (2004- )
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  • Chair, Department of Music (1996-2000, 2004-05)
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  • Associate Professor, Department of Music (1994-2004)
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  • Director, Skidmore London Program (1995-96)
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  • Director, Asian Regional Studies Program (1989-1994, 2008)
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  • Assistant Professor, Department of Music (1988-1994)
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  • Other College Committees and Subcommittees: Committee on Educational Policy and Planning (1997-2000; 2002-06; Chair 2003-04, 2005), Committee on Retention and Attrition Planning (2003-04), Institutional Planning Committee (2003-04, 05), Curriculum Committee (1997), LS1 Exam Committee (1994), Semester in India Program (chair 1994-95), Subcommittee on Academic Standards and Expectations (chair 1990-91), Committee on Academic Standards and Expectations (1999-2000), Non-academic Personnel Committee (1991-95), Social Integrity Board (1989-91), numerous subcommittees.
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    1985-1988 California State University, Fullerton
     
  • Lecturer, Department of Music
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    1984-1988 California State University, Long Beach
     
  • Lecturer, Department of Music
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    Related Activities
    Vice President, Society for Asian Music (2001-), Graduate Student of the Year, Program in Ethnomusicology, Department of Music, University of California, Los Angeles (1987), Presenter and Field Researcher, Smithsonian Institution Festival of India, Washington, D.C. (1984-85), Research Associate and Teaching Associate, Department of Music, University of California, Los Angeles (1982-84), Junior Fellow, American Institute of Indian Studies (Gujarat, India; 1981-82), Chair, Southern California Chapter, Society for Ethnomusicology (1979-80), Student Representative, Ethnomusicology Program, Department of Music, University of California, Los Angeles (1979-81), Research Associate and Teaching Associate, Department of Music, University of California, Los Angeles (1977-81), Presenter and Field Researcher (Pakistan), Smithsonian Institution Bicentennial Festival of American Folklife, Washington, D.C. (1975-76), Teaching Associate, Ethnomusicology Archives, School of Music, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana (1975-77), Student Representative, University of Windsor (1970-74), Professional Musician, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (1969-75)
    Ph.D. (Ethnomusicology), University of California, Los Angeles. Dissertation: "Music and Values in Gujarati-speaking Western India." 1987.
    Master of Music (Ethnomusicology), University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Thesis: "Georgia on My Mind: The History of an American Popular Song." 1978.
    Bachelor of Music (Theory and Composition), University of Windsor. 1974.

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    7 January, 2008