The Department of Musicology is proud to announce that Professor Halina Goldberg received the PIASA 2024 Anna M. Cienciala Award for Best-Edited Multi-Authored Scholarly Volume for her and co-editor Nancy Sinkoff’s book Polish Jewish Culture Beyond the Capital Centering the Periphery, which was conferred to them at an awards ceremony at the Polish Consulate in New York City.
Details about the book and the original award announcement can be found in the original announcement.
Dr. Halina Goldberg is a professor of musicology at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music and serves as director of the Hamilton Lugar School’s Robert F. Byrnes Russian and East European Institute. She is also affiliate faculty in the Borns Jewish Studies Program, the Polish Studies Center, and other IU programs.
Goldberg’s honors include the 2021 H. Colin Slim Award from the American Musicological Society and the 1998 Wilk Award for Research in Polish Music.
In addition to her scholarly achievements, Goldberg leads the Digital Scholarly Commons on Jewish Life in Pre-World War II Łódź, and her multimedia exhibit In Mrs. Goldberg’s Kitchen was nominated for the prestigious Sybilla Award in Poland.
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