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BFE One-day Conference 2020 - Registration Open
Registration for the 2020 BFE One-day Conference is now open!
BFE-RMA Research Students' Conference Cambridge 2021 - CFP Deadline Extension
The committee for the upcoming BFE-RMA Research Students’ Conference to be held at the Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge (12–14 January 2021), have decided to extend the deadline for call for proposals given the continued uncertainty around the pandemic.
BFE One-day Conference (online) 7th November 2020 - Call for Papers
We are pleased to announce that the 2020 BFE One-day Conference will take place online on Saturday 7th November 2020, and will be hosted by the University of Lincoln.
BFE Book Prize 2020 awarded to Benjamin Tausig
We are thrilled to announce that the 2020 BFE Book Prize is awarded to Benjamin Tausig for his 2019 book Bangkok is Ringing: Sound, Protest, and Constraint (New York: OUP).
BFE Annual Conference 2020 postponed to 2021
Regretfully, owing to the seriousness of the COVID-19 situation, Bath Spa University has been forced to cancel all its events in March and April.
Student Bursaries for BFE Annual Conference 2020 at Bath Spa
Are you a student who has been accepted to present a paper at the BFE’s 2020 conference at Bath Spa University and a member of the BFE? If so, you are eligible for one of a limited number of bursaries to help defray the costs of attending, comprising a subsidy of up to £100.
BFE/RMA Research Students’ Conference 2020 - Report
Visit our conference reports page to view a vibrant new report by Rashel Pakbaz, featuring images taken by Gerard Giorgi-Coll.
Call for new EF Reviews Editor and EF Co-Editor
The BFE's academic journal Ethnomusicology Forum is advertising for a new Reviews Editor and a new Co-editor: plese see both calls below and please note that these are separate calls for two distinct positions:
BFE Member Thomas Hilder reports on 3rd Symposium of LGBTQ+ Music Study Group
Legacies of Resistance, Responding to Oppression: Changing
Dynamics in LGBTQ+ Music Activism and Scholarship
3rd Symposium of the LGBTQ+ Music Study Group
26th-27th April 2019
University of Southampton
Symposium Report by Thomas R. Hilder