Projects per year
Personal profile
Community service
I serve on many editorial boards including Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology and the journals Acta Musicologica, Ethnomusicology Forum, Wacana Seni: Journal of Arts Discourse and Journal of Musicological Research.
Research interests
Music-cultures of Sumatra (and southeast Asia generally); organology; youth orchestras; public policy in the arts
Supervision interests
Ethnomusicology and musicology
Monash teaching commitment
I guest lecture in undergraduate subjects in world music and aesthetics. I supervise many higher degree students.
Research area keywords
- Southeast Asian Arts
- Ethnomusicology
- Youth Orchestras
- Organology
- Performativity
Network
Recent external collaboration on country level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots.
Projects 2000 2020
Revitalising the Musical Arts of Indonesia's Lampung Province
Kartomi, M., Barendregt, B. & Martiara, R.
Australian Research Council (ARC), Monash University
1/01/16 → 10/07/20
Project: Research
The Changing Identity and Sustainability of the Music-Cultures and Worldviews of the Riau Islands' Sea Nomads and Sedentary Malays
Kartomi, M., Mora, M., Benjamin, G. & Chou, C.
Australian Research Council (ARC)
3/01/12 → 31/05/16
Project: Research
Sound Footings: creating a web-based research infrastructure of major music archives
Kartomi, M., Burrows, T., Rogers, V. & Tunley, D.
Australian Research Council (ARC), Monash University
1/01/06 → 31/12/06
Project: Research
Research Output 1970 2019
Gobang mask dance theatre Icon of the Anambas Regency
Syafaruddin, Mora, M. & Kartomi, M., 2019, Performing the Arts of Indonesia: Malay Identity and Politics in the Music, Dance and Theatre of the Riau Islands. Kartomi, M. (ed.). Copenhagen Denmark: NIAS Press, p. 223-238 18 p. (Studies in Asian Topis; no. 68).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
Performing the Arts of Indonesia: Malay Identity and Politics in the Music, Dance and Theatre of the Riau Islands
Kartomi, M. J. (ed.), 2019, Copenhagen Denmark: University of Hawai‘i Press. 368 p. (Studies in Asian Topics; no. 68)Research output: Book/Report › Edited Book › Other › peer-review
The Islands, the islanders and their performing arts: Generative memory codes, the politics of identity and concepts of place and space
Kartomi, M., 2019, Performing the Arts of Indonesia: Malay Identity and Politics in the Music, Dance and Theatre of the Riau Islands. kartomi, M. (ed.). Copenhagen Denmark: NIAS Press, p. 3-39 37 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Other › peer-review
The nobat ensemble in the Riau-Lingga sultanate, its colonial-era demise and its recent sonic re-invention
Kartomi, M., 2019, Performing the Arts of Indonesia: Malay Identity and Politics in the Music, Dance and Theatre of the Riau Islands. Kartomi, M. (ed.). Copenhagen Denmark: NIAS Press, p. 77-105 29 p. (Studies in Asian Topics; no. 68).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
Zapin dancing and gambus music in the Viceroy's court at Penyengat
Alfirafindra, R., Martiara, R. & Kartomi, M. (Translator), 2019, Performing the Arts of Indonesia: Malay Identity and Politics in the Music, Dance and Theatre of the Riau Islands. Kartomi, M. (ed.). Copenhagen Denmark: NIAS Press, p. 199-220 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Other › peer-review
Prizes
2015 Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial Award
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 12 Mar 2016
Prize: National/international honour
Annual Award for Research
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 1972
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Australian Centenary Medal
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 2003
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Corresponding Member of the American Musicological Society
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Election to learned society
Cultural Award for Traditional Indonesian Arts (Anugerah Kebudayaan dan Maestro Seni Tradisi AKPM)
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 2016
Prize: National/international honour