| Gordon Thompson: Academics |
| Department of Music, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 |
- Professor Emeritus (2019)
- Professor of Music (2004-2019)
- Chair, Department of Music (1996-2000, 2004-2005, 2013-2015)
- Director, Asian Studies (1989-1994, 2008-2009)
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| College Committees and Subcommittees: |
- Faculty Executive Committee (2017-2018)
- Committee on Educational Policy and Planning (1997-2000, 2002-06; Chair 2003-04, 2005)
- Committee on Retention and Attrition Planning (2003-04)
- Institutional Planning Committee (2003-04, 2005)
- Curriculum Committee (1997)
- LS1 Exam Committee (1994)
- Subcommittee on Academic Standards and Expectations (chair 1990-91)
- Committee on Academic Standards and Expectations (1999-2000)
- Non-academic Personnel Committee (1991-95)
- Social Integrity Board (1989-91)
- Skidmore in London (Director, 1995-96; Co-Director, 2007 & 2016)
- Skidmore in India (Director, 1994-95)
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| Other Institutions: |
- California State University, Long Beach (Lecturer, 1984-88)
- California State University, Fullerton (Lecturer, 1985-88)
- Smithsonian Institution (researcher and presenter, 1975-76 & 1984-85)
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| Professional Organizations: |
- Society for Asian Music: Web Editor (1998-2018) & Vice President (2001-2018)
- Society for Ethnomusicology: Council (2011-2012) & Newsletter Editor (2012-16)
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| 1987 |
Ph.D. (Ethnomusicology), University of California, Los Angeles.
Dissertation: "Music and Values in Gujarati-speaking Western India." |
| 1978 |
Master of Music (Ethnomusicology), University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.
Thesis: "Georgia on My Mind: The History of an American Popular Song." |
| 1974 |
Bachelor of Music (Theory and Composition), University of Windsor. |
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