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Department Affiliations
Specialties
- music composition
- Jewish, American & Disability Studies
- performance
- popular culture; music, theatre, film
Educational Background
- Ph.D.: Music Composition, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1979.
- B.M.: Music Composition, Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois, 1975.
- M.A.: Music Composition, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1977.
Publications
- Indeterminate Origins: A Cultural Theory of the American Experimental School. Lubet, Alex J, 1999.
- Transmigrations: Wolf Krakowski's Yiddish Worldbeat in its Sociomusical Context. Lubet, Alex J, Polin, 2003.
- New Millennium Wagner Studies. Lubet, Alex J, M. Bribitzer-Stull, G. Wagner, Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming.
- Disability Studies and Performing Arts Medicine. Lubet, Alex J, 2002.
- Music and Disability, Blind Musicians, Music Therapy, Judaism, Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide. Lubet, Alex J, forthcoming.
- Can Disability Studies Survive and Prosper within Medically-Modelled Curricula?. Lubet, Alex J, 2004.
- Tunes of Impairment: An Ethnomusicology of Disability. Lubet, Alex J, 2004.
Outreach Activities
- Minnesota Center for Independent Living: Co-Facilitator, Disability Culture and Pride Series, 2004 - current
- Hillel (Jewish Student Center): Board of Directors, 2004
Awards
- Academy of Distinguished Teachers, University of Minnesota
- McKnight Research Award
- Morse Amoco/Alumni Teaching Award, 1994
- Graduate & Professional Teaching Award, 2005
- Graduate & Professional Teaching Award, 2005
Courses Taught
- Mus 8550 - Composition
- Mus 8570 - Seminar in Composition
- JwSt 5900/MUS 5950 - Tin Pan Alley & Broadway
- Mus 1013 - Rock I: History of Rock Music to 1970
- Mus 1015 - Music and Movies
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