WOMEX Jury Archive
Here you can find a list of every Jury that has helped to curate the WOMEX Showcase and Conference programmes, since the inaugural Jury in 1999. The virtualWOMEX accounts of each jury member can be found by clicking on their name. To select a specific year, select one from the list below.
2022 - 2021 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999
2022 – Lisbon, Portugal
- Marie Fol (France/Belgium)
- Boima Tucker (Sierra Leone/USA)
- Marcus Gora (Zimbabwe)
- António Miguel Guimarães (Portugal)
- Agustín López Costa Paz (Spain)
- Hadas Vanunu (Israel)
- Joanna Wiedro-Żak (Poland)
- Club Summit Curator: Juan Ortiz de Zaldumbide (Colombia/Sweden)
2021 – Porto, Portugal
- Ana Rodriguez (Mexico)
- Amani Semaan (Lebanon/France)
- Kerry Clarke (Canada)
- Charlie Crooijmans (The Netherlands)
- António Guimarães (Portugal)
- Todd Puckhaber (USA)
- Lewis Robinson (UK)
- Club Summit Curator: Juan Ortiz de Zaldumbide (Colombia/Sweden)
2020 – WOMEX 20 Digital Edition feat Budapest RITMO
- Silja Fischer (Germany/France)
- Daniel Nogueira (Brazil)
- Sarah Coxson (UK)
- Harun Izer (Turkey)
- Jordana Leigh (USA)
- Marco Perales (Spain)
- Balázs Weyer (Hungary)
- Club Summit Curator: Emily Dust (UK)
2019 – Tampere, Finland
- Hinurewa te Hau (New Zealand)
- Virgo Sillamaa (Estonia)
- Alejandra Gómez (Colombia)
- Amandine Saumonneau (France)
- Divya Bhatia (India)
- Tapio Korjus (Finland)
- Zlata Holusova (Czech Republic)
- Club Summit Curator: Emily Dust (UK)
2018 – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
- Riitta Huttunen ((Finland)
- Sonya Mazumdar (India)
- Paula Abreu (Brazil/USA)
- Chris Eckman (USA)
- Katch Holmes (UK)
- Antonio Vizcaya Larios (Spain)
- Piotr Pucylo (Poland)
- Club Summit Curator: Georg Milz (Germany)
2017 – Katowice, Poland
- Kaisha Johnson ((USA)
- Mounir Kabbaj (Morocco/France)
- Sofyann Ben Youssef (Tunisia/Beligum)
- David Chavez (USA)
- Minna Huuskonen (Finland)
- Martyna Markowska (Poland)
- Carlos Seixas (Portugal)
- Club Summit Curator: Guy Morley (UK)
2016 – Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain
- Consuelo Arbelaez (Colombia/Italy)
- Alexandra Archetti Stølen (Argentina/Norway)
- Vítor Belho (Spain)
- Oliver Carruthers (UK)
- Jens Cording (Germany)
- Rıza Okcu (Turkey)
- Jun-Lin Yeoh (Malaysia)
- Club Summit Curator: Guy Morley (UK)
2015 – Budapest, Hungary
- Jody Ackland (Ireland/France)
- Mehmet Dede (Turkey/USA)
- Olivier Delsalle (France)
- Marta Dobosz (Poland/Portugal)
- András Lelkes (Hungary)
- Jerome Williams (The Netherlands)
- Minna Zhou (USA)
- Club Summit Curator: Francis Gay (Germany)
2014 – Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain
- Brahim el Mazned (Morocco)
- Birgit Ellinghaus (Germany)
- Antonio Martinez (Germany/Spain)
- Guy Morley (UK)
- Natasha Padabed (Belarus/The Netherlands)
- Isabel Soffer (USA)
- Balazs Weyer (Hungary)
- Club Summit Curator: Francis Gay (Germany)
2013 – Cardiff, Wales, UK
- Miriam Leah Brenner (USA/The Netherlands)
- Alan James (UK)
- Eva Kiltz (Germany)
- Faisal Kiwewa (Uganda)
- Valentin Langlois (France)
- Ankur Malhotra (India/USA)
- Fruzsina Szép (Hungary)
2012 – Thessaloniki, Greece
- Oliver Belopeta (FYR Macedonia)
- Nadia El-Imam (Sweden)
- Lemez Lovas (UK)
- Maarten Rovers (The Netherlands)
- Ilka Schlockermann (Germany/UK)
- Allie Silver (USA/Argentina)
- Nikos Stefanidis (Greece)
2011 – Copenhagen, Denmark
- Alberto Cottica (Italy)
- José Da Silva (Cape Verde/France)
- Jody Gillett (UK)
- Matt Greenhill (USA)
- Peter Hvalkof (Denmark)
- Penny King (UK)
- Simone Schrempf (Germany)
2010 – Copenhagen, Denmark
- Ariane Guaita (France/Germany)
- Peter Hvalkof (Denmark)
- Melita Jurkota (Croatia)
- Juan Paz (Colombia/UK)
- Paulo André Moraes Pires (Brazil)
- Corinne Serres (France)
- Diego Siegelwachs (Argentina/Germany)
2009 – Copenhagen, Denmark
- Jo Frost (UK)
- Peter Hvalkof (Denmark)
- Kristiina Ilmonen (Finland)
- Michael Orlove (USA)
- Titti Santini (Italy)
- Dudu Sarr (Senegal/UK)
- Jean Trouillet (Germany)
2008 – Sevilla, Spain
- Sigtryggur Baldursson (Iceland)
- Giuliana Cesarini (Italy/Spain)
- Cristina King Miranda (USA/Mexico)
- Tobias Maier (Germany)
- Benjamin MiNiMuM (France)
- DJ Ritu (India/UK)
- Maarten Rovers (Netherlands)
2007 – Sevilla, Spain
- Bill Bragin (USA)
- Rui da Cruz Mota (Portugal)
- Petr Doruzka (Czech Republic)
- Gaëlle Heurtebis (France)
- Herminia Martinez (Spain)
- Sigbjørn Nedland (Norway)
- Mario Pacheco (Spain)
2006 – Sevilla, Spain
- Bogdan Benigar (Slovenia)
- Hanna Gorjaczkowska (Belgium)
- Katja Lucker (Germany)
- Martin Morales (Peru/UK)
- Ros Rigby (UK)
- Jordi Urpi (Spain)
- Juan V. Villafruela (Spain)
2005 – Newcastle/Gateshead, UK
- Yorrick Benoist (France)
- Pietro Carfi (Italy)
- Alan James (UK)
- Lara López (Spain)
- Yusuf Mahmoud (UK/Zanzibar)
- Rita Ray (Ghana/UK)
- Ros Rigby (UK)
2004 – Essen, Germany
- Jenny Adlington (UK)
- Marion von Gaudecker (Germany)
- Francis Gay (France/Germany)
- Uli Lemke (Germany)
- Artemi Troitsky (Russia)
- Ahmet Ulug (Turkey)
- Michel Winter (France/Belgium)
2003 – Sevilla, Spain
- Peter Hvalkof (Denmark)
- José Miguel López (Spain)
- Pedro Melguizo (Spain)
- Andy Morgan (UK)
- Francesc Puértolas (Spain/Germany)
- Dominique Thiange (Belgium)
- Zazie Wurr (Germany/Spain)
2002 – Essen, Germany
- Giuliana Cesarini (Italy/Spain)
- Julia Diamé (Germany)
- Lucy Durán (UK)
- Francis Gay (France/Germany)
- Rosanna Granieri (Canada/France)
- Jaana-Maria Jukkara (Finland)
- Johannes Theurer (Germany)
2001 – Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Marc Benaïche (France)
- Co de Kloet (The Netherlands)
- Jeanneke den Boer (The Netherlands)
- Aki Nawaz (Pakistan/UK)
- Katerina Pavlakis (Greece/UK)
- Sten Sandahl (Sweden)
- Dennis Winter(Surinam/The Netherlands)
2000 – Berlin, Germany
- Khadija Arjouni-Bourelly (Morocco/Germany)
- Joe Boyd (USA/UK)
- Manuel Dominguez (Spain)
- Christian Mousset (France)
- Peter Pannke (Germany)
- Gerald Seligman (USA)
- Johannes Theurer (Germany)
1999 – Berlin, Germany
- Joe Boyd (USA)
- Manuel Dominguez (Spain)
- Christian Mousset (France)
- Johannes Odenthal (Germany)
- Tiago de Oliveira Pinto (Brazil/Germany)
- Gerald Seligman (USA)
- Johannes Theurer (Germany)