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Jonathan Stock is delighted to announce publication of a new book, BFE Book Prize - 2024 competition now open
The British Forum for Ethnomusicology invites submissions for the 2024 BFE Book Prize, to recognise outstanding scholarship in ethnomusicology written in English. Monographs and edited volumes published between 16 November 2021 and 15 November 2023 will be eligible for the 2024 prize.
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.
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.