Episode 173 - Elizabeth DiSavino, Associate Professor of Music At Berea College

This week on the THINK HUMANITIES podcast, host Bill Goodman talks to Dr. Elizabeth DiSavino, Associate Professor of Music at Berea College. Dr. DiSavino has a new book out: "Katherine Jackson French: Kentucky's Forgotton Ballad Collector." She talks about the vital - and often overlooked - role women played in Appalachian music, how she ended up researching this topic, and shares part of a ballad collected by Jackson French. THINK HUMANITIES is made possible by generous support from Spalding University.