Sean Williams Papers, 1991-2015

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Williams, Sean
Title
Sean Williams Papers
Dates
1991-2015 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.65 cubic feet, (5 boxes)
Collection Number
US-WAOE.PP.0001
Summary
These papers document the teaching portfolio of Sean Williams, an Evergreen State College faculty member from 1991-present.
Repository
The Evergreen State College, Malcolm Stilson Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Daniel J. Evans Library
L2309
The Evergreen State College
2700 Evergreen Parkway NW
Olympia, WA
98505
Telephone: 3608676126
Fax: 3608676790
archives@evergreen.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Teaching portfolio including program descriptions, evaluations of faculty (evaluations of students have been removed), evaluations of Sean Williams by students, and assorted publications, writings, translation work, and other activities outside of the programs.

Below is a list of programs taught by Sean Williams from 1991-2015.

Introduction to the Performing Arts (1991-1992) Popular Art and Culture (1992-1993) Music Cultures of the World (1993-1994) The Irish Experience (1994-1995) Foundations of the Performing Arts (1995-1996) Asian Performing Arts and Culture (1996-1997) Perspectives on Ireland (1997-1998) Envisioning Home (1998-1999) Performing Arts and Culture (1999-2000) Awakening Ireland (2000-2001) The Expression of Self, West to East (2001-2002) Intimate Nature (2002-2003) Ireland: Living Between Worlds (2003-2004) Sabbatical Year (2004-2005) Asian Culture and Arts (2005-2006) Ireland Program (2006-2007) Perception, Mind and Reality (2007-2008) Performance Works: Telling Stories (2008-2009) Ireland: Between History and Memory (2009-2010) Music and Movement in Nature and Culture (2010-2011) Equatorial Studies (2011-2012) and Slavic and Celtic Folklore (spring 2012) Music Intensive (2012-2013) Ireland in History and Memory (2013-2014) Sacred Movement, Sacred Sound (2014-2015)

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Sean Williams began teaching at The Evergreen State College in 1991. She received her BA from the University of California in Berkley in classical guitar performance. Her MA and Ph.D in ethnomusicology came from University of Washington in Seattle in the 1980s. She was a visiting faculty member on the shipboard university, Semester at Sea, that visited Nova Scotia, Reykjavik, St. Petersburg, Gdansk, Antwerp, LeHavre, Dublin, and Bilbao. Her focus at The Evergreen State College is on ethnomusicology, Irish Studies, and Asian Studies.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Duplication by the archives in no way transfers either copyright or property right, nor does it constitute permission to publish in excess of "fair use" or to display the materials.

Preferred Citation

In all cases, publication or display of our materials must carry the credit line: "From The Evergreen State College Archives". Citations of specific materials should include the accession number, provenance and series title, file folder heading (if any) followed by the specific item's identification (title or description).

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Arrangement: chronological. Original order has been maintained.

Future Additions

Further accruals are expected.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • Evergreen State College. Faculty

Geographical Names

  • College and University

Helen Edwards
2019

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