Closing Discussion:
Alex Chávez (U. of Notre Dame), Michael Gallope (U. of Minnesota), Maya Kronfeld (Duke U.), Michael J. Love (Ursinus C.), Michael E. Sawyer (U. of Pittsburgh)
Moderator: Kara Keeling (USC)
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Inspired by interdisciplinary tap dance artist and scholar Michael J. Love’s concept of “(rhy)pistemology,” this two-day event (May 8-9, 2024) brought together artists and scholars of music, dance, philosophy, and theory. Rather than taking rhythm, music, or dance as an object of theory or thought, we wanted to emphasize theory and thought that emerges *from* or *through* rhythm, expanding the labor of critical theory and philosophical thought to include embodied forms of knowledge a...