Gordon Thompson: Other Scholarly Activities
  Miscellaneous Articles
2010 IPad Learning Lab by the Masie Center: What "Affordances" Will the iPad Create for Learning
 
  Spontaneous Learning and the iPad (8 July 2010)
  Monitoring Reading (7 May 2010)
  iPad on Campus: Month 1 (2 May 2010)
  iPad on Campus: Week 3 (23 April 2010)
  Music Applications on the iPad (18 April 2010)
  iPad, Week Two on a College Campus (16 April 2010)
  Student Reactions to the iPad (7 April 2010)
  iPads at a College: Learning Applications (4 April 2010)
  iPad: A Music Professor's View (3 April 2010)
2009 "Initiating the Review." Pacific Review of Ethnomusicology 14.
2005 "Beatles Falls Flat." Times Union (11 December). [Review of The Beatles by Bob Spitz.]
2004 "Mixed on Metal" (with Annie Thompson). The Post-Star (20 July): D1. [Review of the Aggressive Music Festival in Glens Falls, New York.]
1989 "Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, 1809-1847." Read More about It (Carla J. Kohoyda-Inglis, Editor) 3: 462a-464b. Ann Arbor: The Pierian Press.
1986 "Responses to Blum." Pacific Review of Ethnomusicology 3: 21-22.
—— "The Music of Gujarat: A Recent Tape Collection." Ethnomusicology at UCLA (Spring): 1-2.
1985 "D.C. Mela Brought Slice of the Indian Good Life." India-West (26 July): 30a-c.
 
  Radio
2011 "Academic Minute: Britpop in the Classroom." WAMC (Albany, New York), 19 January 2011.
2010 "Academic Minute: Beatles Anniversaries." WAMC (Albany, New York), 11 August 2010.
 
  Film, Theater, and Composition
2010 Composer/Performer, "I-beam Fanfare." Prism: Zankel Music Center Opening Ceremonies, Filene-Ladd Hadd, Zankel Music Center, 15 October 2010.
1980 Editor (with Nazir Jairazbhoy). Kathputli: The Animated World of Wood and String. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution [16 mm., color].
1979 Composer/Performer (with Peter Manuel). Music. Sakuntala (directed by Phillip Zarilli). UCLA.
1978 Composer/Performer (with Peter Manuel). Supplemental Music. Who'll Stop the Rain. MGM. (Lawrence Rosenthal, Music Producer).
 
  Manuscript Reviews
  Oxford University Press, University of Chicago, Addison Wesley Longman, Prentice-Hall, Oryx Press, Ethnomusicology, Asian Music
 
  Special Presentations
2011 Presenter. "The British Are Coming: A Special Reading and Discussion about the British Invasion of the Sixties" at the Kleinert/James Arts Center, 34 Tinker, Woodstock, New York on Saturday 2 July at 3:30.  With Tony Fletcher (Dear Boy: The Life of Keith Moon) and Jonathan Gould (Can't Buy Me Love: The Beatles, Britain, and America). Moderated by Doug Gunther (WDST).
2010 Organizer/Chair. Beatles Symposium, Skidmore College. Authors Jonathan Gould, Tim Riley, and Allan Kozinn discuss the identity of the Beatles on the fiftieth anniversary of them performing in Hamburg and the fortieth anniversary of their dissolution.
  Presenter. UCLA Ethnomusicology Institute, Fiftieth Anniversary, Alumni Symposium. "South Asia"; 9 November 2010.
  Moderator. Q&A with Geoff Edgers, producer Do It Again; Filene-Ladd Hall, Zankel Music Center, 28 October 2010.
  Moderator. Q&A with the Quarrymen (Colin Hanton, Len Garry, and Rod Davis) in conjunction with the Albany premier of Nowhere Boy, the Egg, Albany, New York, 6 November 2010.
  Moderator.  Q&A with Jody Klein (CEO, ABKCO Music and Records).  Elizabeth Luce-Moore Hall, Zankel Music Center, 12 April 2010.
2008 Moderator.  Q&A with Julianne Jordan (music supervisor).  Emerson Auditorium, 1 October 2008.
  Moderator.  Q&A with Nate Barr (film and television composer).  Emerson Auditorium, 15 October 2008.
  Presenter. Readings from Please Please Me: Sixties British Pop, Inside Out at Borders Books and Music, Saratoga Springs, New York, 20 November 2008.
  Organizer/Chair. The Beatles' The Beatles. Authors Tim Riley, Allan Kozinn, Walter Everett, and Jonathan Gould discuss aspects of the Beatles "white" album on the fortieth anniversary of its release. 22 November 2008, Filene Recital Hall.
2006 Organizer/Chair. Sessionneers. British session musicians Vic Flick and Andy White discuss their roles in some of the most important recordings of the 1960s. 13 April 2006, Filene Recital Hall.
2001- Organizer/Chair. Annual Beatlemore Skidmania, Filene Music Building and Filene-Ladd Hall, Zankel Music Center, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York.
 
  Editing
2012- Editor, SEM Newsletter, Society for Ethnomusicology
1998- Web Site Editor, Asian Music
1984-85 Editor.  Pacific Review of Ethnomusicology (volumes 1 & 2)
 
  Sourcing
2112 Latimer, Clay. "Brian Epstein Managerd the Beatles to the Pantheon." In Investor's Business Daily (5 January).
2011 Ventre, Michael. "The Boys (and the New Kids) Are Back!" On Today [TodayShow.com]. 2 June 2011.
2010 Ventre, Michael. "Does It Matter that the Beatles Are Finally on iTunes?" On Today [TodayShow.com]. 16 November 2010.
  Dave Lucas. "Parole Denied for Lennon Killer." WAMC (Albany, New York). 7 September.
  Boas, Gary. "Coffee, College, and Commodity." In Photronics.com. 20 September 2010.
  Ventre, Michael. "Is John Lennon the Most Interesting Beatle?" On Today [TodayShow.com]. 27 September 2010.
  Williams, Stephen. "Imagine: Recalling the Life, Death, Music of John Lennon." In The Daily Gazette (9 October): A1, A3.
  Zarnowski, Tatiana. "Making Noise Part of Fan Tradition: Vuvuzelas among the Many Ways to Show Support." Schenectady Gazette (19 June 2010).
2007 McNulty, Timothy. "Mania Ahead: Beatles May Soon Become Downloadable." In Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (11 February 2007).
   
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