Arthur F. Thurnau Professor; Director of the Native American Studies Program and Undergraduate Advisor for the minor
akstill@umich.edu
Office Information:
3765 Haven Hall
Fields of study: Ethnomusicology, Pacific Islands performance traditions, dance ethnology
phone: 734.763.5559
Native American Studies
Education/Degree:
Ph.D., Harvard, 1991
About
Professor Stillman is a former director of AC Asian/Pacific Islander American (A/PIA) Studies, and a two-time Grammy award winner for Best Hawaiian Music Album, as co-producer, lyricist and accompanist. Stillman teaches courses on Hawaiian music and dance, specifically on hula.
She holds a courtesy appointment in the School of Music.
Research Area(s)
- Diaspora studies
- Historiography of performance
- Popular culture
- American musics
Affiliation(s)
- Faculty: Department of American Culture (AC), Asian/Pacific Islander American (A/PIA) studies, Native American Studies (NAS)
- Faculty by Courtesy: Department of Musicology, U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance
