Folk & Traditional Arts: FY 2013 Grants Panelists

Art Works I, Panel A1 June 21, 2012

Robert Gates Director, Kentucky Folklife Program Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Arts Council Frankfort, KY Catalina Maria Johnson  Linguist/Music Journalist Revista Contratiempo, Beat Latino Chicago, IL Paul McCoy (Layperson)  Program Officer Humanities Tennessee  Nashville, TN Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Professor Emeritus, Department of Ethnomusicology University of California at Los Angeles Seattle, WA D.A. Sonneborn  Associate Director, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Smithsonian Institution Davidsonville, MD

Art Works I, Panel A2 June 21, 2012

Robert Gates Director, Kentucky Folklife Program Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Arts Council Frankfort, KY Catalina Maria Johnson  Linguist/Music Journalist Revista Contratiempo, Beat Latino Chicago, IL Paul McCoy (Layperson)  Program Officer Humanities Tennessee  Nashville, TN Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Professor Emeritus, Department of Ethnomusicology University of California at Los Angeles Seattle, WA

Art Works I, Panel B1 June 22, 2012

Lisa Higgins Director, Missouri Folk Arts Program Missouri Arts Council Columbia, MO Paul McCoy (Layperson) Program Officer Humanities Tennessee  Nashville, TN Rita Moonsammy Adjunct Professor, Cultural Sustainability Program Goucher College Tabernacle, NJ Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Professor Emeritus, Department of Ethnomusicology University of California at Los Angeles Seattle, WA Lynne Williamson Director, Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program Institute for Community Research Torrington, CT

Art Works I, Panel B2 June 22, 2012

Lisa Higgins Director, Missouri Folk Arts Program Missouri Arts Council Columbia, MO Rita Moonsammy Adjunct Professor, Cultural Sustainability Program Goucher College Tabernacle, NJ Hiromi Lorraine Sakata Professor Emeritus, Department of Ethnomusicology University of California at Los Angeles Seattle, WA Lynne Williamson Director, Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program Institute for Community Research Torrington, CT

Art Works II, Panel A November 15, 2012

Troyd Geist Folklorist Coordinator of Folk Arts North Dakota Council on the Arts Fargo, ND Margaret "Meg" Glaser Artistic Director Western Folklife Center Elko, NV Mike Licht (Layperson) Marketing and Business Development Consultant District Department of Transportation Washington, DC Jerrilyn McGregory Professor Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Erin Younger Associate Director, Exhibits and Institutional Planning Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture  University of Washington Seattle, WA

Art Works II, Panel B1 November 16, 2012

Nadia De Leon Dancer Community Engagement Coordinator, Alive  Center for Community Partnerships Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Laura Marcus Green Independent Folklorist Community Engagement Coordinator, Gallery of Conscience Museum of International Folk Art Santa Fe, NM Mike Licht (Layperson)  Marketing and Business Development Consultant District Department of Transportation Washington, DC Sally Van de Water Independent Folklorist New Park, PA Juwen Zhang  Visiting Associate Professor Dartmouth College Salem, OR

Art Works II, Panel B2 November 16, 2012

Nadia De Leon  Dancer Community Engagement Coordinator, Alive  Center for Community Partnerships Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Laura Marcus Green Independent Folklorist Community Engagement Coordinator, Gallery of Conscience Museum of International Folk Art Santa Fe, NM Mike Licht (Layperson) Marketing and Business Development Consultant District Department of Transportation Washington, DC Juwen Zhang  Visiting Associate Professor Dartmouth College Salem, OR

NEA National Heritage Fellowships Panel A January 29-February 1, 2013

Peggy Bulger Folklorist, Consultant, Producer Fernandina Beach, FL James Bau Graves  Executive Director Old Town School of Folk Music Chicago, IL Joyce Ice  Director, Art Museum  West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Joyce Jackson  Associate Professor  Department of Geography and Anthropology Director, African & African American Studies Program Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA Devon Léger  Matt Martinez Director, Northern Pueblos Institute Assistant Professor of Pueblo Indian Studies Northern New Mexico College Santa Fe, NM Eric Morales  Ph.D. Student, Folklore Indiana University Bloomington, IN Guha Shankar Folklife Specialist, Research and Programs American Folklife Center Library of Congress Baltimore, MD Hank Willett (Layperson) Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Retired Administrator Fort Payne, AL

NEA National Heritage Fellowships Panel B February 1, 2013

Peggy Bulger Folklorist, Consultant, Producer Fernandina Beach, FL James Bau Graves  Executive Director Old Town School of Folk Music Chicago, IL Joyce Ice  Director, Art Museum  West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Joyce Jackson  Associate Professor  Department of Geography  and Anthropology Director, African & African American Studies Program Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA Matt Martinez Director, Northern Pueblos Institute Assistant Professor of Pueblo Indian Studies Northern New Mexico College Santa Fe, NM Eric Morales  Ph.D. Student, Folklore Indiana University Bloomington, IN Guha Shankar Folklife Specialist, Research and Programs American Folklife Center Library of Congress Baltimore, MD Hank Willett (Layperson) Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Retired Administrator Fort Payne, AL