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Kendra Salois
American University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Department of Performing Arts
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington DC 20016
United States
Discipline
Media Arts
Sub Areas
Ethnomusicology
Maghreb Studies
Pop Culture
Globalization
Cultural Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Geographic Areas of Interest
Maghreb
Morocco
North America
Specialties
Neoliberalization/Globalization
Popular Musics
North Africa
Languages
Arabic (intermediate)
French (advanced)
Moroccan (intermediate)
English (native)
Education
PhD | 2013 | Music | University of California, Berkeley
MA | 2007 | Music | University of California, Berkeley
BMus | 2004 | Music | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA | 2004 | Rhetoric | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Abstracts
Networking the “Jil Jdid”: Hip Hop Entrepreneurship, Class, and Social Media in Morocco Jedba for the Nation: Embodied Listening and the Ethics of Political Participation in Moroccan Hip Hop Between Renewal and Extraction: Ghiwanien Methodologies in Moroccan Heritage Pop