{"id":10412,"date":"2017-09-21T13:47:22","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T17:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/?p=10412"},"modified":"2017-09-21T13:47:22","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T17:47:22","slug":"jazz-and-democracy-in-2017-does-it-mean-a-thing-if-it-aint-got-that-swing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2017\/09\/21\/jazz-and-democracy-in-2017-does-it-mean-a-thing-if-it-aint-got-that-swing\/","title":{"rendered":"Jazz and Democracy in 2017 Does it Mean a Thing if It Aint Got that Swing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Schemel Forum World Affairs Luncheon Lecture<br \/>\nMonday, 25 September, 2017<br \/>\n12:00 PM &#8211; 01:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Jazz &amp; Democracy in 2017: Does it Mean a Thing if It Ain\u2019t Got that Swing?<\/p>\n<p>Wayne Winborne, Executive Director, Institute for Jazz Studies, Rutgers University Newark<\/p>\n<p>This talk will provide a brief history of jazz and its connections to and parallels with the socio-political landscape of the 20th Century, today and into the future. Issues to be addressed include the role of the academy, the status of African-Americans and the competition between art and commerce in our society.<\/p>\n<p>Brennan Hall, Rose Room, 509; Noon to 1:30 p.m.<br \/>\n$20pp\/$30 per couple, FREE to University of Scranton Staff, Faculty and Students<br \/>\nIncludes Buffet lunch<br \/>\nRSVP requested<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to RSVP contact <a href=\"mailto:Alicen.Morrison@scranton.edu\">Alicen.Morrison@scranton.edu<\/a>\u00a0\/ 570-941-6206<\/p>\n<p>For more information on upcoming Schemel Forum events, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/schemel\/index.shtml\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schemel Forum World Affairs Luncheon Lecture Monday, 25 September, 2017 12:00 PM &#8211; 01:30 PM Jazz &amp; Democracy in 2017: Does it Mean a Thing if It Ain\u2019t Got that Swing? Wayne Winborne, Executive Director, Institute for Jazz Studies, Rutgers University Newark This talk will provide a brief history of jazz and its connections to [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":296,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/296"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10412"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10417,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10412\/revisions\/10417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}