Fellows' Events

This event is part of the Late Antique and Byzantine Art and Architecture lecture series

All are welcome to a lecture, performance and reception co-sponsored by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and the Yale South Asian Studies Council.

Orthodox Christian liturgy seems to be one of the most “traditional” traditions. This workshop looks beneath the surface of Orthodox liturgy.

Exploring new perspectives on the impact of slavery and patterns of migration and displacement across the Indian Ocean on Afro-Asian communities…

Join us for a lunch talk with ISM fellow, Dr. Ilana Webster-Kogen.

Please join us for a lunchtime talk with Institute of Sacred Music fellow, Dr. Davesh Soneji.

Please join us for a lunchtime talk with Institute of Sacred Music fellow, Dr. Samantha Slaubaugh. 

A Fellows lunch talk. Please join us for a lunchtime talk with Institute of Sacred Music fellow, Dr. Peter Boudreau.

All are invited to a lunch talk with ISM fellow, Dr. Janie Cole at the Elm City Club. Lunch will be provided.

This talk looks at my recent short films created during the early period of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The theme of this fellows event includes the concept of praying with tears according to the diverse traditions of the Christian East.

A Behind-the-Scenes preview of the process involved in developing the Gospel/Rap performance.

Music Broadcasting in Kurdish Radio: A Tale of Surveillance and Subversion

How Are We to Value Other Species? Ethical Reflections on Literary Depictions

Beautiful Outsiders: Cantorial Performance, Technology and Changing Jewish Identities

The Chinese qin 琴, a zither-like instrument, can be traced back about 2500 years through archaeological evidence, and has a textual history.

Lunch and lecture by Michelle Karnes

Lecture followed by Q&A

Lecture followed by Q&A

Lecture followed by Q&A

Lecture followed by Q&A

Lecture followed by Q&A

Lecture followed by Q&A

Lecture followed by Q&A

The Marketplace of Devotional Song: Histories of Style and Patronage in Padavali-Kirtan

Art and Execution in Britain’s ‘Early Modern’ Eighteenth Century

Studying Worship Capital: Cultural Insiderness, Religious Outsiderness, and Political Economy in Evangelical Worship

A Sufi Way: Performing Trans Activism in Pakistan

From Modes to Keys: The Organ in Baroque Liturgy

Studying Syriac Chant: A Not-So-Introductory Introduction

The Genesis of a Performance Revival John A. Graham

Negotiating Boundaries in Sacred Music, Worship, and the Arts - The ISM Fellows present their work.

Negotiating Temporality: Sufistic Zapin in Maritime Southeast Asia 

This event is part of the ISM Fellows Lunch Series. 

Images and Cross-Cultural Knowledge of Kongo and Angola, 1500-1750.

The Religious Diversity in Mexico.

Lost/Found in Translation. Crossing Contexts in Music, Worship, and the Arts

Hussein Rashid of Hofstra University presents “A Qawwali-fied Home: Integration Through Resistance”

“Mak Yong Healing Performances, Malay Nationalism, and the Politics of Piety in an Islamic State”

Shifts in Orthodox Ritual in the Late Byzantine Period

“There I will give thee my love” (Song 7:12): The History of Byzantine Nuptial Bedchamber Rites

Whispering to God: Munajat, a Sung Prayer in Iranian Khorasan Part of ISM Fellows Lunch series

Liturgy as an Expression of Christology: Syrian Perspective

Ars Erotica: Visualizing Sufism in Indo-Persian Minatur Paintings and the Narratives of Princess Jahan Ara Begum (1614-1681)

Part of the ISM Fellows Lunch Series

Part of the ISM Fellows Lunch Series

This international symposium will explore ways in which medievalism and the Gothic style were incorporated into modern art, architecture, and design.

An interdisciplinary symposium on ritual objects and sound with the ISM Fellows in Sacred Music, Worship, and the Arts.

This international conference seeks to examine the migration, past and present, of liturgy – that is, liturgical practices, forms, and materials…