Dr Lyndsey Hoh Copeland

Lyndsey Hoh Copeland is a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at the Stanford Humanities Center and Lecturer in Ethnomusicology in Stanford’s Department of Music. She holds a DPhil in Ethnomusicology (St. John's, Oxford), a MPhil in Social Anthropology (St. Antony's, Oxford), and a BM in Tuba Performance (University of Southern California). In 2020, Lyndsey will join the University of Toronto as Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology.

Lyndsey's current projects focus on amateur brass bands in the Republic of Benin, music and climate change, and music streaming services. Her research has been supported by fellowships from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, the Fulbright Foundation, the Clarendon Fund at the University of Oxford, and the Angus McLeod Scholarship at St. John's College, Oxford. She has articles published in the journals Ethnomusicology Forum and Africa.