Georgina E. M. Born#
Membership Number: | 3947 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MUSICOLOGY & ART HISTORY |
Elected: | 2015 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - 2019 Professor II, Department of Musicology, Oslo University (visiting position)
- 2010 - Professor of Music & Anthropology, and Senior Research Fellow, Oxford University
- 2006 - 2010 Professor of Sociology, Anthropology and Music, University of Cambridge
- 2003 - 2006 Reader in Sociology, Anthropology and Music, University of Cambridge
- 2000 - 2003 University Lecturer, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Cambridge
- 1998 - 2006 College Lecturer and Director of Studies in Social and Political Sciences, Emmanuel College, Cambridge
- 1997 - 2000 Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge
- 1989 - 1997 Lecturer, Department of Media and Communications, Goldsmiths’ College, University of London
- 1986 - 1999 Lecturer, Department of Human Sciences, Brunel University
Fields of Scholarship
- Anthropology and sociology of music and culture
- Music in the late 20th and 21st centuries
- Music, digital media and mediation
- Social and cultural theory
- Ethnography
- Cultural production and cultural institutions
- Public service broadcasting, television, cultural and media policy
- Interdisciplinarity
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Radcliffe-Brown Lecturer in Social Anthropology, British Academy
- 2014 on - Fellow of the British Academy (Anthropology and Geography section; cross-member, Music and Art History section).
- 2013 - 2016 Schulich Distinguished Visiting Professorship and Dean’s Chair in Music, Schulich School of Music, McGill University, Canada.
- 2014 Bloch Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Music, Department of Music, University of California-Berkeley
- 2012 on - Professorial Fellow, Mansfield College Oxford
- 2012 Visiting Professor, Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
- 2010 - 2015 - Principal Investigator and Director, ERC Advanced Grants Award: 'Music, Digitisation, Mediation: Towards Interdisciplinary Music Studies'
- 2009 Visiting Professor, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Stockholm
- 2008 - 2010 Professorial Fellow, Girton College Cambridge
- 2007 Awarded the Dent Medal of the Royal Musical Association
- 2006 - 2011 and 2015 on - Honorary Professor, Department of Anthropology, University College London
- 2006 - International Fellow, Australian Sociological Association
- 2005 on - Faculty Fellow, Yale University, Center for Cultural Sociology
- 2002 - 2003 Fellow, University of California, Humanities Research Institute
- 1998 on - Fellow, Royal Anthropological Institute
- 1998 - 2006 Fellow and Director of Studies in Social and Political Sciences, Emmanuel College Cambridge
- 1997 - 1998 Senior Research Fellow, King’s College Cambridge