Contributors
- Contributors
Kenneth Bilby teaches in the anthropology and music departments at Bard College in New York state. He has carried out extensive research in Jamaica, French Guiana, and Suriname, with a special focus on Maroon peoples.
Steven F. Butterman, Assistant Professor of Portuguese at the University of Miami, earned his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. His primary research interests include Afro-Luso-Brazilian literatures and cultures in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Juan Pablo González, Chilean ethnomusicologist, teaches at the Catholic University in Santiago. His research interests and publications deal with popular music of Chile and other Latin American countries. He is the current President of the Latin American branch of IASPM.
Javier F. León, Peruvian ethnomusicologist, is an Assistant Instructor at the University of Texas at Austin where he is also completing his doctoral dissertation. His main research area is Afro-Peruvian music and culture.
Sergio Navarrete Pellicer, a Mexican anthropologist and ethnomusicologist, studied at the Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia, the University of Maryland and the University of London. He is professor-researcher at the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social in Oaxaca, Mexico. His main research interest lies in the traditional music of Mexico and Central America. [End Page 120]
Suzel Ana Reily, a Brazilian anthropologist and ethnomusicologist, is a Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the Queen’s University in Belfast. Her research interests include popular music and culture of Brazil and Latin America, and issues of ethnicity and identity.
Raúl R. Romero, Peruvian ethnomusicologist, earned his Ph.D. at Harvard University. He heads the Archive of Peruvian Traditional Music at the Instituto Riva Agüero of the Catholic University of Peru, and has carried out extensive research on Peruvian music.
