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BFE/SFE Study Days, Paris, 23 to 25 September 2022
Registration is now open for the autumn study days jointly convened by the Société Française d’Ethnomusicologie and the British Forum for Ethnomusicology. The conference will be in person at the Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in Paris from 23 to 25 September 2022.
Rachel Harris wins 2022 BFE Book Prize
We are thrilled to announce that Rachel Harris (SOAS) has been awarded the 2022 BFE Book Prize for her 2020 book Soundscapes of Uygur Islam.
BFE member Caetano Santos wins 2022 Student Paper Prize
Following the BFE Annual Conference at the Open University in April 2022, 16 papers were submitted for the BFE Student Prize.
Supported memberships for scholars facing economic or political hardship
The British Forum for Ethnomusicology is very happy to announce that starting in 2022 it will offer up to 30 BFE-supported memberships annually to scholars facing significant economic or political hardship.
2022 BFE Early Career Prizewinner: Dr Tamara Turner
We are delighted to announce the winner and commendation for the 2022 BFE Early Career Prize. This prize is awarded biennially for a distinguished article written by a BFE member who is in the early stages of their career.
BFE member Liselotte Sels releases new book
We offer hearty congratulations to BFE member Liselotte Sels, whose new mongraph on Turkish folk music has just been published!
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Call for BFE Membership Administrator
Deadline for Expressions of Interest: Friday 11 March 2022
The British Forum for Ethnomusicology seeks a part-time Membership Administrator.
EF Journal Editorial Assistant Position Announcement
The British Forum for Ethnomusicology seeks to hire an Editorial Assistant for its journal Ethnomusicology Forum. The Editorial Assistant is a crucial member of the EF editorial team who works alongside the journal Co-Editors and the Taylor & Francis production team.
BFE member Frances Wilkins awarded British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship
Frances Wilkins, senior lecturer