Jennifer C. Post is an ethnomusicologist whose in-depth fieldwork includes research on music in Inner Asia, especially music among Kazakh mobile pastoralists in Mongolia, on North Indian musical traditions, and on rural Northern New England performance practice. Her current work includes studies on the impact of social and ecological change on musical performance and musical instrument production and use in Mongolia and other regions of Inner Asia, and on repatriation of musical instruments and documentation. Some of her recent and forthcoming publications include articles on Mongolian Kazakh music in Ethnomusicology Forum and Yearbook for Traditional Music, on ecomusicology in collections published in the United States and Australia, and a co-authored volume entitled The Tree that Became a Lute: Musical Instruments, Sustainability and the Politics of Natural Resource Use, to be published in 2015. She has taught at Middlebury College and the New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University. She currently holds a position as Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia and is Lecturer in the School of Music at the University of Arizona.