JEREMY WALLACH, PH.D. || CURRICULUM VITA
Assistant Professor

Office Location: 102 Popular Culture Building
Office Phone Number 419-372-8204
E-Mail: jeremyw@bgsu.edu

Courses Taught: "Introduction to Popular Culture," "Global Popular Music," "Youth and Popular Culture," "Cultural Theory and Popular Culture," "Asian Popular Music," International Popular Culture," "Genre and Authenticity in Popular Music Studies," "Popular Music in America, 1885-2005," "Music as Popular Culture."

Educational Background:

Ph.D. (Anthropology) University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
B.A. (Sociology/Anthropology) Haverford College 1992.

Department/College/University/Discipline/Community Service:

Advisory Committee, BGSU Asian Studies Program
Affiliated Faculty, BGSU American Culture Studies
BGSU Ethnic Cultural Arts Program Executive Committee
Proposal Screener, International Dissertation Field Research Fellowship Program, Social Science Research Council and American Council of Learned Societies.
Chair, Junior Faculty Publication Prize Planning Committee. Popular Music Section of the Society for Ethnomusicology.
Keynote Speaker Committee. Popular Music Section of the Society for Ethnomusicology.
Lise Waxer Memorial Prize Committee. Popular Music Section of the Society for Ethnomusicology.

Professional Organization Membership & Positions Held:

Society for Ethnomusicology
American Anthropological Association
Popular Culture Association
Society for Asian Music

Major Publications:

"Unleashed in the East: Metal Music, Masculinity, and Malay Identity in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore." In Metal Rules the Globe: Heavy Metal Music around the World. (Jeremy Wallach, Harris M. Berger, and Paul D. Greene, eds.) Durham, NC: Duke University Press, forthcoming.

Modern Noise, Fluid Genres: Popular Music in Indonesia, 1997-2001. New Perspectives in Southeast Asian Studies, Volume 3.  Madison. WI: University of Wisconsin Press, in press.

"Living the Punk Lifestyle in Jakarta." Ethnomusicology 52(1): 97-115, in press.

"Underground Rock Music and Democratization in Indonesia." World Literature Today 79 (3-4): 16-20, 2005.

"Engineering Techno-Hybrid Grooves in Two Indonesian Sound Studios."  In Wired for Sound: Engineering and Technologies in Sonic Cultures (Paul D. Greene and Thomas Porcello, eds.). Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, pp. 138-155, 2005.

"Of Gongs and Cannons: Music and Power in Island Southeast Asia." Wacana Seni Journal of Arts Discourse 3: 1-28, 2004.

Dangdut Trendy." Inside Indonesia 78 (April-June): 30, 2004. Online version:
http://www.insideindonesia.org/edit78/p30_wallach.html.

"The Poetics of Electrosonic Presence: Recorded Music and the Materiality of Sound." Journal of Popular Music Studies 15(1): 34-64, 2003.

"'Goodbye My Blind Majesty': Music, Language, and Politics in the Indonesian Underground."  In Global Pop, Local Language (Harris M. Berger and Michael T. Carroll, eds.).  Jackson MS: University Press of Mississippi, pp. 53-86, 2003.

"Exploring Class, Nation, and Xenocentrism in Indonesian Cassette Retail Outlets." Indonesia 74 (October): 79-102, 2002.

"World Beat."  In The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Volume 3: The United States and Canada (Ellen Koskoff, ed.). New York: Garland Publishing, pp. 337-42, 2001.

With Harris M. Berger and Paul D. Greene. "Introduction: Affective Overdrive, Scene Dynamics, and Identity in the Global Metal Scene." In Metal Rules the Globe: Heavy Metal Music around the World. (Jeremy Wallach, Harris M. Berger, and Paul D. Greene, eds.) Durham, NC: Duke University Press, forthcoming.

With Vinay Dharwadker. "South and Southeast Asia."  In The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture, Volume 6: Asia and Pacific Oceania (Vinay Dharwadker and Gary Xu, eds., Gary Hoppenstand, General Editor).  Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, pp. 211-226, 2007.