Professor Georgina Born OBE FBA

Anthropology and sociology of music, media and digital cultures; anthropological theory; the social, the material, and time; cultural production, cultural institutions and creative industries; music in the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries; interdisciplinarity; AI and culture; digital humanities and digital methods
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2014
Subjects
Anthropology, Media, performance and communications, Music

Current post

Princeton University Global Visiting Scholar

University College London Professor of Anthropology and Music

Past appointments

University of California, Irvine Distinguished Visiting Professor

2019 - 2019

Hong Kong University Rayson Huang Lecturer in Music

2018 - 2018

Aarhus Institute for Advanced Studies Senior Fellow

2018 - 2019

University of Oslo Visiting Professor II

2014 - 2019

University of California, Berkeley Bloch Distinguished Visiting Professor in Music

2014 - 2014

McGill University Schulich Distinguished Visiting Chair in Music

2013 - 2016

Mansfield College, Oxford Fellow

2012 - 2021

University of Oxford Professor of Music and Anthropology

2010 - 2021

University of Cambridge Professor of Sociology, Anthropology and Music

2006 - 2010

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA

English Language and Literature

Jonathan Bate

Professor Tina K. Ramnarine FBA

Anthropology of music; global and interdisciplinary perspectives on musical performance; music in colonial histories and postcolonial creativities; arts responses to contemporary global challenges

Tina K. Ramnarine FBA

Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak FBA

Development of humanities pedagogy beyond disciplinary outlines to produce a will to social justice; at Columbia University and elementary schools in Dalit India; through feminism, ecology, literary reading, global theory

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