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: http://www.folklore-society.com/blog/the-katharine-briggs-award-2014-1
The Elphinstone Institute 1995–2015
Celebrating 20 Years of Ethnology, Folklore, and Ethnomusicology Research