| 2007 |
Within You without You: George Harrison's Orientalist Vision. New World Coming: The Sixties and the Shaping of Global Consciousness, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada (14 June). |
| 2004 |
Undermining
Paradigms: Music and Culture as Critical Thinking. Society
for Ethnomusicology, Tucson, Arizona (6 November). |
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"Twist
and Shout": British Beatles and American Roots. Sienna
College (12 March). |
| 2003 |
"An
English Kind of Equivalent": Innovation and Tradition in Sixties
British Songwriting. Society for Ethnomusicology, Miami,
Florida (5 October). |
| — |
"Twist
and Shout": British Beatles and American Roots. Albany
Institute of History and Art (26 January), Saratoga Seminars
(August), Skidmore College (October). |
| 2002 |
A
Delhi in London: Networks, Ecology, and the Life of Music
in a Sixties Pop Milieu. Society for Ethnomusicology,
Estes Park, Colorado (24 October). |
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Orientalist
Rock. Romantic Orientalism. University of Wales Conference
Center, Gregynog, Powys (12 July). |
| 2001 |
Orientalist
Rock. Society for Ethnomusicology; Detroit, Michigan
(26 October). |
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Orientalist
Rock. New England Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology,
Smith College, Northampton, Massachusettes (31 March). |
| 2000 |
Let
Me Take You Down . . . , to the Subdominant: Tools of the
Establishment and Revealing the Establishment. Beatles 2000:
International Cross-disciplinary Conference. Jyväskylä,
Finland (17 June). |
| 1999 |
Let
Me Take You Down . . . , to the Subdominant: Tools of the
Establishment and Revealing the Establishment. Canadian Chapter
of the International Association for the Study of Popular
Music. Brock University, St. Catherines, Ontario (20 March). |
| 1995
|
A
Dhal or an Hour? The Role of Context in Gujarati Bhajan
Performance. Society for Ethnomusicology, Los Angeles, California
(20 October). |
| |
Prabhati as a Dhal and a Raga. Music College, Maharaja
Sayajirao University; Vadodara, Gujarat, India (January).
|
| 1994
|
Is There a Gujarati Way of Musical Thinking? Gujarati Kïrtankärs
as Examples of Context-sensitive Responses in a South Asian
Ethnomusicology. Society for Ethnomusicology; Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(October). |
| 1993
|
Music Culture of the New York, Capitol District South Asian
Community. New England Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology;
Tufts University, Boston, Massachusettes (April). [With Gary
Boas] |
| 1992
|
What’s in a Dhal? Evidence of Raga-like Stuctures
in a Gujarati Little Tradition. Society for Ethnomusicology;
Bellevue, Washington (October). |
| 1991
|
The Man Bhatt and Man Bhatt Akhyan. Performing
Arts of India Atlas Project, Twentieth Annual Conference on
South Asia; University of Wisconsin, Madison (October). |
| 1989
|
Music and Values. The Society for Ethnomusicology; MIT, Cambridge,
Massachusettes (October). |
| 1988
|
Music and Values. The Southern California Chapter of the Society
for Ethnomusicology; San Diego State University for (March).
|
| 1984
|
An Ecology of Music in Western India; the Society for Ethnomusicology;
Santa Monica, California (October). |
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Garba and Ras and the Gujaratis of Southern
California. Symposium on Asian Music in North America, UCLA
(October). [With Medha Yodh] |
| 1983
|
The Carans of Western India: Singers or Reciters. The Society
for Ethnomusicology: Florida State University, Tallahassee
(October). |
|
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The Barots of Western India. The Southern California Chapter
of the Society for Ethnomusicology; UCLA (April). |
| 1981
|
South Asian Musical Values. The Southern California Chapter
of the Society for Ethnomusicology; UCLA (May). |
| 1980
|
Swing Rhythm. The Southern California Chapter of the Society
for Ethnomusicology, Loyola-Marymount College; Los Angeles
(April). |
| 1979 |
Rhythmic Displacement in the Music of Ray Brown. The Society
for Ethnomusicology; Montreal (October). |
| — |
Performance Traditions of "Georgia on My Mind."
The Southern California Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology;
UCLA (May). |