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JOCELYN R. NEAL <br /> 5013 Linden Oaks Avenue Department of Music <br /> Durham, NC 27713 CB#3320 Hill Hall <br /> 919-475-1672 UNC Chapel Hill <br /> Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3320 <br /> 919-962-1039 <br /> jneal@email.unc.edu <br /> EDUCATION <br /> Ph.D. Music Theory, May 2002. Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY. <br /> Dissertation: Song Structure Determinants:Poetic Narrative, Phrase Structure, and Hypermeter <br /> in the Music of Jimmie Rodgers. (Advisor: Professor David Headlam). <br /> Awarded the Alfred Mann Dissertation Prize. <br /> M.A. Music Theory, May 1995. Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY. <br /> B.A. Music, cum laude, May 1993. Rice University, Houston, TX. <br /> APPOINTMENTS <br /> Director, Center for the Study of the American South, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, <br /> 2012-present. <br /> Professor, Department of Music, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2013-present. <br /> Adjunct Professor, Department of American Studies, UNC, 2008-present. <br /> Associate Professor, Department of Music, UNC, 2007-2013. <br /> Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of American Studies, UNC, 2008-present. <br /> Assistant Professor, Department of Music, UNC, 2002-2007. <br /> Instructor, Department of Music, UNC, 1999-2002. <br /> Instructor, Department of Music, University of Rochester, 1998-1999. <br /> SELECTED PUBLICATIONS <br /> EDITOR <br /> 2009- Co-Editor, with Harry Watson. Southern Cultures, academic journal published by the Center <br /> for the Study of the American South, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Volume <br /> 16-present. <br /> BOOKS <br /> 2013 Textbook: Country Music:A Cultural and Stylistic History. New York: Oxford Univ Press. <br /> 2010 Co-authored Monograph,with Bill C. Malone: Country Music U.S.A. Third revised edition. <br /> Austin: Univ of Texas Press. <br /> 2009 Monograph: The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers:A Legacy in Country Music. Bloomington: <br /> Indiana University Press. Winner.'ASCAP Deems Taylor Award and ARSC Certificate of <br /> Merit. <br /> SELECTED RECENT BOOK CHAPTERS <br /> 2013 "'Nothing but a Little Old Pop Song': Patsy Cline's Music Style and the Evolution of Genre in <br /> the 1950s," Sweet Dreams: The World of Patsy Cline, ed. Warren Hofstra. Urbana: <br /> University of Illinois Press, pp. 128-153. <br /> 2009: "The Reincarnation of Jimmie Rodgers's Songs," Waiting for a Train:Jimmie Rodgers' <br /> America, ed. Mary E. Davis and Warren Zanes. Cambridge: Rounder Books, pp. 209-234. <br /> 2008: Popular Music Chapters [on Scott Joplin, Robert Johnson, Duke Ellington, Hank Williams, <br /> Chuck Berry, Mahalia Jackson, Charlie Parker, The Beach Boys, The Marvelettes, The Sex <br /> Pistols, Public Enemy, and contemporary pop music], Listen to This!a new music <br /> appreciation text by Mark Evan Bonds. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. <br />