MUSICOLOGY & ETHNOMUSICOLOGY ALUMNI

Alumni Job Placements

Maxwell Yamane (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2023), Assistant Professor of Music, School of Music, University of Oklahoma

Elizabeth Massey (Ph.D., Musicology, 2022), Assistant Clinical Professor, FIRE: The First-Year Innovation & Research Experience, Office of Undergraduate Research, University of Maryland

Rachel Ruisard (Ph.D., Musicology, 2021), Academic Project Editor, Oxford University Press

Simon Polson (Ph.D., Musicology, 2020), Research Services Manager, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia

Hyunjin Yeo (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2018), International Student Advisor of the Office of International Students and Scholars, Teachers College, Columbia University

Patricia Vergara (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2017), Assistant Professor of Music, Global Arts Department, University of California-Merced

Ben Jackson (MA, Ethnomusicology, 2016), Manager, Special Collections in Performing Arts, Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library, University of Maryland

Jessica Abbazio (Ph.D., Musicology, 2016), Music Librarian, University of Minnesota

Alice Rodgers (MA, Ethnomusicology, 2016), University Libraries’ Media Design Studio Manager, Virginia Tech University

Dawn Avery (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2014), Professor in Music, Montgomery College

Brent Swanson (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2014), Lecturer in Music, University of Miami

Jennie Terman (MA, Ethnomusicology, 2014), Folk & Traditional Arts Specialist at the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

Greg Adams (MA, Ethnomusicology, 2012), Archivist, Center for Folklife Studies, and Assistant Archivist at the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Elizabeth Goldman Morales (MA, Ethnomusicology, 2011), Arts in Education Program Director at the Maryland State Arts Council

Laura Schnitker (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2011), Audiovisual Archivist and Acting Curator of Mass Media & Culture in Special Collections & University Archives, University of Maryland

Sunmin Yoon (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2011), Assistant Professor, World Music, University of Delaware

Victor Vicente (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2007), Associate Professor in Music, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Jon McCollum (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2004), Professor in Music, Washington College

Joanna Pecore (Ph.D., Ethnomusicology, 2004), Director, Asian Arts and Culture Center, Towson University

Stuart Cheney (Ph.D., Musicology, 2002) Associate Professor in Music, Texas Christian University