We are thrilled to announce that BFE member and former Chair Dr Carole Pegg has been invited to speak in the prestigious Darwin lecture series this year! The theme of the series is 'Song', and you can find out more about the event here: www.darwin.cam.ac.uk/lecture-seri...
Owen Coggins presenting the BFE keynote lecture at the BFE/RMA Research Students' Conference at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Coggins is standing at a lectern on stage. Behind him is a slide that says 'Black metal's controversy engines: Rejectionism'.
Congratulations to @owencoggins.bsky.social for a great BFE keynote talk, 'Distortion, Ambiguity and Ideology in Underground Black Metal', at the 2026 BFE/RMA Research Students Conference at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. @royalmusical.bsky.social @royalbirmcons.bsky.social