Society for American Music. (2012 – Present).
American Musicological Society. (2011 – Present).
International Association for the Study of Popular Music-US Branch. (2011 – Present).
North American British Music Studies Association. (2023 – 2024).
Workshop,"Grant-Writing Workshop," UNT Division of Research and Innovation, United States of America. (December 13, 2023 – December 13, 2023).
Workshop,"Promotion and Tenure Workshop," UNT Office of Faculty Success, United States of America. (November 7, 2023 – November 7, 2023).
Tutorial,"Equity First: The Path to Inclusion and Belonging Hiring and Supporting Neurodiversity in the Workplace Inclusive Instructional Design," UNT 2022-2023 Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness Program, United States of America. (2022).
Workshop,"Junior Faculty Symposium," AMS Popular Music Study Group, United States of America. (June 2022).
Workshop,"Promotion and Tenure Workshop," UNT Office of Faculty Success, United States of America. (February 9, 2022 – February 9, 2022).
Tutorial,"Communicating About Culturally Sensitive Issues," UNT 2021 Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness Program, United States of America. (2021).
Tutorial,"Developing Cross-Cultural Intelligence," UNT 2021 Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness Program, United States of America. (2021).
Workshop,"NEH Digital Programs Workshop," UNT College of Information, United States of America. (April 27, 2021 – April 27, 2021).
Workshop,"Promotion and Tenure Workshop," UNT Office of Faculty Success, United States of America. (April 19, 2021 – April 19, 2021).
Workshop,"Faculty Development Leave Workshop," UNT Office of Faculty Success, United States of America. (April 13, 2021 – April 13, 2021).
Workshop,"Grantsmanship for the Arts and Humanities Workshop," UNT Office of Research and Innovation, United States of America. (April 5, 2021 – April 8, 2021).
Tutorial,"Diversity and Inclusion Training," UNT Office of Diversity and Inclusion, United States of America. (2019 – 2020).
Workshop,"Junior Faculty Symposium," AMS Popular Music Study Group, United States of America. (July 2020).
Self-Study Program,"Faculty First Flight, 2019-2020," UNT Center for Learning Experimentation, Application, and Research (CLEAR), United States of America. (August 26, 2019 – May 30, 2020).
Workshop,"Grant-Writing Workshop," UNT Division of Research and Innovation, United States of America. (February 27, 2020 – February 27, 2020).
Workshop,"Diversity and Inclusion Training - Graduate Student Forum," UNT Office of Diversity and Inclusion, United States of America. (October 21, 2019 – October 21, 2019).
Workshop,"Managing Difficult Classrooms," UNT Office for Faculty Success, United States of America. (September 30, 2019 – September 30, 2019).
Workshop,"Tenure and Promotion Workshop," UNT Office for Faculty Success, United States of America. (September 23, 2019 – September 23, 2019).
Major Professor, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (2023 – Present).
Supervised Research, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (2023 – Present).
Major Professor, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (2021 – Present).
Major Professor, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (2020 – Present).
Major Professor, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (2019 – Present).
Related Field Professor, Instrumental Studies. (2023 – 2023).
Doctoral Advisory Committee Member,"A LEGACY OF MCCOY TYNER, MOTIVIC CELLS AND INTERVALLIC IMPROVISATION: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE PENTATONIC AND OCTATONIC IMPROVISATION OF CHICK COREA AND KENNY KIRKLAND," Jazz Studies. (2022 – 2023).
Supervised Research, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (2022).
Dissertation Committee Member,"(Those Were the) Good Times: The Disco Experience in Four Parts," History. (December 2021).
Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Composition Studies. (2021).
Major Professor, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (2019 – 2021).
DMA Dissertation Recital - Committee Member, Instrumental Studies. (2020).
Related Field Professor, Instrumental Studies. (2020).
Supervised Research, Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology. (August 2020 – October 2020).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), “‘Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved': James Brown’s Bass Players and the Development of Funk", Univeristy of Nevada, Reno, United States of America. (2024).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), "Elvis Presley in Las Vegas: The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the City of Second Chances", Univeristy of Nevada, Las Vegas Arnold Shaw Popular Music Center Lecture Series, United States of America. (2023).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), “Some Kind of Trouble: Women and Country Music", Arlington Museum of Art, United States of America. (2023).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), “Play Guitar with the Ventures!: How Amateurs Reshaped Rock ‘n’ Roll”, American Musicological Society/Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, United States of America. (2023).
Wright, B. (Presenter), “The Electric Bass in Rock ’n’ Roll: Practicality, Teenpics, and Live Music-Making, 1956–58”, University of Georgia Musicology and Ethnomusicology Student Association, United States of America. (2020).
Wolski, K. A. (Coordinator/Organizer), Wright, B. F. (Moderator), Evans, K. (Panelist), Huff, D. L. (Panelist), Feustle, M. J. (Panelist), Mott, E. (Panelist), Muzquiz, R. (Panelist), Nichelson, F. (Panelist), Walker, C. (Panelist), Withers, C. (Panelist), Lemons, J. (Panelist), First Chair Chats, First Chair Chats: Local Music, University of North Texas, Music Library, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).
Wright, B. (Co-Chair), Feustle, M. (Panelist), UNT First Chair Chats, Local Music, UNT Music Library, Zoom, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), Southwest Popular/American Culture Association, Before Bootsy: James Brown’s Early Electric Bassists and the Development of Funk, United States of America. (2024).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), North American British Music Studies Association Symposium, “The Electric Bass’s Early History in Britain”, United States of America. (2023).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), IASPM-US/IASPM-International Joint Conference, Before Bootsy: James Brown’s Early Electric Bassists and the Development of Funk, United States of America. (2023).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), American Musicological Society, The Electric Bass in the Chicago Electric Blues and Beyond, United States of America. (2022).
Wright, B. F. (Author & Presenter), American Musicological Society, Defining the Sound of the Electric Bass: Experiments in the Recording Studio, 1958-1963, United States of America. (2021).
Wright, B. (Author), Society for American Music Conference, Leo Fender and the Early Years of the Fender Precision Bass, United States of America. (2021 – 2021).
Wright, B. (Author), American Musicological Society, “Play Guitar with the Ventures!: How Amateurs Reshaped Rock ‘n’ Roll”, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).
Committee Member, BA-CSMS Committee. (2023 – Present).
Member, MHTE IDEA Working Group. (2021 – Present).
Committee Member, Critical Studies in Music and Society Committee. (2023 – 2024).
Committee Member, Music History Lecturer Search Committee. (2023 – 2024).
Member, Ad Hoc Planning Committee for Commercial Music BA. (2022 – 2023).
Member, University Library Committee. (2021 – 2023).
Member, Graduate Academic Degree Committee. (August 2022 – May 2023).
Chairperson, Graduate Academic Degree Committee. (August 2021 – 2022).
Member, MHTE Lecture Committee. (2021 – 2022).
Member, Graduate Academic Degree Committee. (August 2019 – May 2021).
Committee Member, Jazz History Faculty Search Committee. (2020 – 2020).
Committee Member, Ricco Ethics Award Committee. (2020 – 2020).
Committee Chair, Society for American Music Charles Hamm Fellowship Committee. (2022 – Present).
Reviewer, Conference Paper, American Musicological Society Conference. (2023).
Session Chair, American Musicological Society-Southwest Chapter Fall Conference, “Popular Music". (2023).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Americas: A Hemispheric Music Journal. (2023).
Committee Chair, IASPM-US David Sanjek Graduate Student Paper Prize Committee. (2023).
Session Chair, Joint IASPM-US/IASPM-International Conference, "Instruments and Technologies". (2023).
Session Chair, Joint IASPM-US/IASPM-International conference panel, "Instruments and Technologies". (June 27, 2023).
Committee Member, IASPM-US Publications Committee. (2019 – 2022).
Session Chair, American Musicological Society conference panel, "Jazz and the Archive". (2021).
Session Chair, IASPM-US conference panel, "Records, Labels, Marketing". (2021).
Editor, Associate Editor, Journal of Popular Music Studies. (2019 – 2021).
Officer, Secretary, AMS Popular Music Study Group. (2017 – 2021).
Reviewer, Book, West Virginia University Press. (2020).
Committee Member, IASPM-US Conference Program Committee. (2019 – 2020).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Harmonia: The Journal of the Graduate Association of Musicologists und Theorists. (July 2020).
Program Organizer, "Big Questions Facing Popular Music Studies in the 21st Century" Conference. (2019 – 2019).
Reviewer, Book, Cambridge University Press. (2019).
Reviewer, Book, University of Georgia Press. (2019 – 2019).
Board of Advisors, Music ID. (2018 – 2019).