Education & Professional History
University of Pennsylvania, MA; PhD
At Carleton since 2019.
Highlights & Recent Activity
Recipient of a Japan Foundation Long-Term Fellowship AY2019-2020 to complete monograph Searching for Wagner in Japan
Author of Shonen Knife’s Happy Hour: Food, Gender, Rock and Roll
Co-author of Japan’s Green Monsters: Environmental Commentary in Kaijū Cinema
Organizations & Scholarly Affiliations
American Musicological Society
Society for American Music
Society for Cinema and Media Studies
Association of Asian Studies
Current Courses
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Fall 2025
MUSC 115: Listening to the Movies
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Winter 2026
MUSC 213: J-Pop: Listening to Music in Modern Japan
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MUSC 215: Western Music and its Social Ecosystems, 1830-Present
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Spring 2026
MUSC 122: A History of American Stage Musicals
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MUSC 160: Listening to Anime Movie Music
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Fall 2026
MUSC 115: Listening to the Movies
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MUSC 162: Listening to John Williams' Movie Music
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MUSC 217: Opera: Stage, Screen, Recording
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Winter 2027
MUSC 163: Listening to Science Fiction Film Music
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MUSC 210: Music, Environmentalism, and Sustainability
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Spring 2027
MUSC 215: Western Music and its Social Ecosystems, 1830-Present
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MUSC 313: Video Game Music: History, Interpretation, Practice
