BFE Fieldwork Award Winners 2023
We are delighted to announce our 2023 award recipients from the BFE Fieldwork Grants scheme. Warm congratulations to this year’s winners, Javier Rivas, Shreya Ila Anasuya, and Boris Wong.
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2023 BFE Committee Elections – Student Liaison
The British Forum for Ethnomusicology seeks nominations for the position of Student Liaison on the BFE Committee.
BFE member Thomas Graves joins the BFE Podcast team
We are thrilled to welcome Thomas Graves as our n
Ethnomusicology Forum - Call for Media Reviews Editor
Ethnomusicology Forum seeks a new Media Reviews Editor. The position has a three-year term that begins in September 2023. There will be a five-month handover period (until January 2024) during which the incoming Media Reviews Editor can draw on the expertise of the outgoing one.
Ethnomusicology Forum - Call for Book Reviews Editor
Ethnomusicology Forum seeks a new Book Reviews Editor. The position has a three-year term that begins in September 2023. There will be a five-month handover period (until January 2024) during which the incoming Book Reviews Editor can draw on the expertise of the outgoing one.
BFE member Jo Miller publishes new book
We are thrilled to announce that BFE member Jo Miller has just published her new book, Community-based Traditional Music in Scotland: A Pedagogy of ParticipationBFE/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.