Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Building: Lavin-Bernick Center (LBC), Qatar Ballroom
Location: uptown campus

Sherrie Tucker (American Studies, University of Kansas) is the author of "Swing Shift: 'All-Girl' Bands of the 1940s" and the premier scholar of gender in jazz. She is co-editor of "Big Ears: Listening for Gender in Jazz Studies" (Duke, 2008) and has just completed a study of the Hollywood Canteen, "Dance Floor Democracy: The Social Geography of Memory at the Hollywood Canteen" (Duke). There will be a reception and the lecture is free and open to the public.

Sponsored by: New Orleans Center for the Gulf South

Admission: Free
Attendance: Open to the public
Open to: Alumni, Faculty, Graduate students, Parents, Prospective undergrads, Staff, Undergraduates, Visitors

Tickets: Not required

For more information contact Karen Celestan via email to kcelestan@tulane.edu or by phone at 504-314-2889

Additional information may be found at the event website at http://tulane.edu/liberal-arts/NOCGS/index.cfm