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Professor Martin Stokes is the King Edward Professor of Music at King's College London, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts & Humanities and the Department of Music. He holds a dual role in Music and Anthropology. Previously, he taught at Queen's University of Belfast (1989–1997), the University of Chicago (1997–2007), and Oxford University (2007–2012). His research focuses on modern Turkey and Egypt, with broader interests in the Mediterranean, globalization, ethnicity, religion, and music's role in cultural identity.
Education:
- Bachelor’s and Master’s in Music, University of Oxford
- PhD in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford
Research Interests:
- Turkish and Egyptian popular music
- Globalization’s impact on music
- Music and citizenship
- Islamic aesthetics and Middle Eastern cultural politics
Recent Articles Trends: Recent works emphasize cross-cultural exchange, migration’s influence on music, and the intersection of music with citizenship and governance. Key themes include Mediterranean cultural dynamics, media archaeology, and Islamic music aesthetics.
Awards:
- Bruno Nettl Prize (2024)
- MERIAM Prize (2010)
- Dent Medal (2010)
- Fellow of the British Academy (2012)
Grants & Advising:
- Secured £1.8M ERC grant for music studies
- Supervisor of 14 doctoral students
- Hosted Marie Skłodowska-Curie project on Iranian music
Labs & Collaborations: Active in the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies and collaborates internationally on projects like the ‘5G Orchestra’ initiative at King’s College London.
