Professor Sara Cohen FBA

The anthropology of music, popular music culture and music ethnography, with particular interest in questions of place, migration, heritage, and identity.
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA
Subjects
Art history, Music

Current post

University of Liverpool James and Constance Alsop Chair in Music

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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 Richard Widdess FBA

Musicology of South Asia, including history, theory, analysis and social context of music in North India and Nepal; music and religion in South Asia; analysis of world music; music cognition, performance and meaning in oral traditions

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Professor Lisa Tickner FBA

History of British art in the late 19th and 20th centuries, including the imagery of the suffrage campaign, early 20th-century British modernism, art education, and the London art world in the 1960s.

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