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Pamela Maxine Potter

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Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Music History, German Cultural History
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Pamela Maxine Potter's work relates music, the arts, and the writing of cultural history to ideological, political, social, and economic conditions, focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Germany. While at IAS, she will be completing her book on Berlin's rise to international fame as a music metropolis from the eighteenth century to the present.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

Yale University
Ph.D.
1991
Yale University
M.Phil.
1987
Harvard University
A.B.
1981

Honors

1999
Outstanding Book Award, Choice Magazine
1997
Alfred Einstein Award, American Musicological Society

Appointments

University of Wisconsin-Madison
1997
Professor