Beverley Diamond is Professor Emerita at Memorial University of Newfoundland where she served as the first Canada Research Chair in Ethnomusicology and founded and directed the Research Centre for the Study of Music, Media, and Place (MMaP) from 2003-15. Diamond is known for her feminist music research and her work on Canadian cultural historiography and Indigenous music cultures in North America and Scandinavia.

Salwa El-Shawan Castelo-Branco is Professor of Ethnomusicology at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the Nova University of Lisbon, Portugal, where she founded and directs the Ethnomusicology Institute - Center for the Study of Music and Dance (INET-md). Her publications focus on cultural politics, musical nationalism, identity, music media, modernity, heritagization, and music and conflict in Portugal, Egypt, and Oman.

Samuel Araujo, Professor of Ethnomusicology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
José Jorge de Carvalho, Professor of Anthropology and Ethnomusicology at the Federal University of Brasilia, Brazil
Salwa El-Shawan Castelo-Branco, Professor of Ethnomusicology, Nova University of Lisbon, Portugal
Rona Charles, artist, ranger, conservation consultant and community leader based in the Yumurlun (Pandanus Park) Community near Mowanjum in Western Australia
Mudzunga Junniah Davhula, Creative Arts Curriculum Advisor for the Vhembe District, Limpopo Province Department of Education, South Africa
Beverley Diamond, Professor Emerita of Ethnomusicology, Memorial University, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Aileen Dillane, Lecturer in Music, Irish World Academy of Music and Dance of the University of Limerick, Ireland
Andrea Emberly, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities, York University, Toronto, Canada
Michael Frishkopf, Professor of Music, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Chad Hamill, Professor of Applied Indigenous Studies, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, USA
Ana Hofman, Senior Research Fellow and Assistant Professor, Institute of Culture and Memory Studies, Research Center of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tony Langlois, Lecturer in Media and Communication Studies, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, Ireland
Andy McGraw, Associate Professor of Music, University of Richmond, Virginia, USA
Rhoda Roberts, Head of Indigenous Programming at the Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
Jeff Todd Titon, Professor Emeritus of Music, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Sally Treloyn, an Australia Research Council Future Fellow and Senior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, University of Melbourne, Australia

"A highly original and unusually rewarding read. If anyone wondered what twenty-first century ethnomusicology could become, Transforming Ethnomusicology provides creative ideas and inspiration. Bursting with fresh insights, it speaks to issues of major concern and defines the field." -- Lee Tong Soon, Lehigh University, general editor of the Yearbook for Traditional Music

"A testament to the labor of activism, advocacy, and community involvement, Transforming Ethnomusicology lays the groundwork for contemporary practices in applied research that frame the multidimensional roles of scholarly involvement in music-driven social justice — a timely contribution to the field." -- Adriana Helbig, Associate Professor of Music, University of Pittsburgh