Leonard J. Reade Distinguished Lecture on Music and Racial Justice
About
In August 2020, the Dean of Faculty and the Endowment Administration Office at Dartmouth College approved the music department's creation of the Leonard J. Reade Distinguished Lecture on Music and Racial Justice. These annual lectures are supported by the Leonard J. Reade 1917 Institute for American Music.
2026 Reade Lecture
Dr. Guthrie Ramsey (University of Pennsylvania)
What I Did with Musicology and What It Gave Me Back
“This talk explores my thirty years of multimodal inquiry—as a scholar, writer, musician, teacher, and community activist— charting a route to creative possibility in an academic career.”
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Hopkins Center for the Arts
11:30am-12:30pm Luncheon
Hartman Rehearsal Hall
12:30pm-1:45pm Lecture
Faulkner Recital Hall
Free and open to the public