Dr Frances Wilkins and Dr Barbara Alge have gained a Eurolecture from the Alfred-Toepfer Foundation Hamburg. Frances Wilkins is invited to teach at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Rostock for one semester from October 2010 until March 2011.
The English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS) runs Cecil Sharp House, and in this historical building is the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library (VWML). The VWML is a most significant library and archive for traditional culture in the UK.
Since autumn 2009, the University of Bern, Switzerland, offers a new master’s degree program in World Arts.
Dr. des. Sarah Ross has recently finished her PhD in Ethnomusicology at the University of Music and Theatre Rostock, Germany, under the supervision of Prof. Ellen Koskoff (Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester) and Prof. Hartmut Möller (University of Music and Theatre Rostock).
Dr. des. Sarah Ross has recently finished her PhD in Ethnomusicology at the University of Music and Theatre Rostock, Germany, under the supervision of Prof. Ellen Koskoff (Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester) and Prof. Hartmut Möller (University of Music and Theatre Rostock).
University of Massachusetts Amherst: 19–21 February 2010
Website: http://www.analysisworldmusic.com/
Key findings from the two year AHRC funded research project, "Performing Englishness in New English Folk Music and Dance", undertaken by Dr Trish Winter and BFE member Dr Simon Keegan-Phipps at the University of Sunderland Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies, were presented on Tuesd
NAFCo’s festival is paralleled by an international conference that will bring together scholars and researchers to explore the ways in which local roots have been transformed through transnational routes in the context of countries and communities that border the North Atlantic.
Dr Frances Wilkins has recently finished his PhD at the Elphinstone Institute, University of
Aberdeen, under the supervision of Dr Ian Russell. The focus of the thesis was sacred
singing traditions of North-East Scotland. The dissertation was the culmination of a three
The Society for Ethnomusicology has awarded BFE member Frederick Moehn the Jaap Kunst Prize for his article "Music, Mixing, and Modernity in Rio de Janeiro," published in Ethnomusicology Forum in 2008 (vol. 17/2).
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