Rousseau on Music, Language, and Politics

Event time: 
Monday, February 12, 2024 - 4:00pm
Location: 
HQ L02 See map
Event description: 

In our second event of our series about parallel art forms, Jessica Peritz (Music) and Bryan Garsten (Political Science) had a conversation about Rousseau and his political interest in music. Dr. Peritz and Dr. Garsten discussed Rousseau’s own musical compositions as well as the relationship between his political philosophy and the musical world of his contemporaries.