Congratulations to Dr David Atkinson, Honorary Research Fellow at the Elphinstone Institute, who has been awarded the prestigious Katharine Briggs Prize for his book The Anglo-Scottish Ballad and its Imaginary Contexts.
The prize was personally presented to Dr Atkinson at the Folklore Society in London by Professor James Grayson, the society's president:
The Elphinstone Institute 1995–2015 Celebrating 20 Years of Ethnology, Folklore, and Ethnomusicology Research