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The American Musicological Society is pleased to announce the recipients of the Society’s 2025 travel and research grants. We congratulate the recipients and wish them the best in their research.

Tekla Babyak

Janet Levy Fund

Project Title: Guest lectures for Dr. Heeseung Lee’s graduate seminar “Late Romanticism to 1945,” University of Northern Colorado

Leah Batstone

Janet Levy Fund

Project Title: Tradition and Revolution: Musical Modernism in Ukraine

Simeon W. Brown

Jan LaRue Travel Fund, Harold Powers World Travel Fund, and Eugene K. Wolf Fund

Project Title: Councils, Contracts, and Chants: The development of Orthodox chant by the protopapas and protopsaltis from 1450 to 1550 in Venetian Crete

Julian Duncan

Ora Frishberg Saloman Fund

Project Title: Local and Global History in Puerto Rico’s Military and Municipal Bands 1898–1945

Elaine Fitz Gibbon

Harold Powers World Travel Fund

Project Title: Inventing Theater, Making Community: Instrumental Theater and the Birth of a Genre

Allison Jerzak

Elliott Antokoletz Fund

Project Title: The Musicality of Digital Data: A Theory and Material History of Digital Music and Music Recommendation, 1957-2014

Kathleen McGowan

H. Robert Cohen / RIPM Fund, Jan LaRue Travel Fund, and Eugene K. Wolf Fund

Project Title: Musical Life as a “Girton Girl”: Women Musicking at Girton College, Cambridge in the Early Twentieth Century

Flannery McIntyre

Eugene K. Wolf Fund

Project Title: An History of Music and Intellectual Culture, 300 – 900 A.D.

Briana Nave

H. Robert Cohen / RIPM Fund

Project Title: Anatomy of a Musician: The Medicalization of Musical Ability in the Modernizing United States (1890-1941)

Vanessa Romao

Eugene K. Wolf Fund

Project Title: Authorship, Gender Politics, and Extended Vocal Techniques in Musical Modernism