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Benjamin Barson

Home Country

United States

La frontera sonica: exploring the history of Mexican and African-American connections in jazz

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Lecturer, Research

Discipline

Specialization

Jazz/Jazz Studies

Academic Year

Dates

September 2022 - May 2023

Flex

No

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Award Title

12450-MX|Fulbright-Garcia Robles Postdoctoral Scholar Award

Project Title

La frontera sonica: exploring the history of Mexican and African-American connections in jazz

Scholar Information

Grantee

Benjamin Barson

Title

Adjunct Faculty

Institution

University of Pittsburgh

Department

Department of Music

School

Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences

Host Institutions

Institution

Autonomous University of Baja California