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Modal Migration, Maqām Beyond Nation

International conference on post-national, trans-border maqām practices, musical mobility, cosmopolitanism, canon formation, and border-crossing creativity across Africa & Asia. Ethnographic, archival, analytical, practice-based, film & performance approaches welcome.

📍 SOAS University of London
📅 17–18 September 2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

mailto:[email protected]
https://www.soas.ac.uk/research/maqam-beyond-nation

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Maqām Beyond Nation 

Maqām Beyond Nation explores a field of music-making that stretches from North Africa to Central Asia; a set of historically fluid and inter-connected creative practices which were transformed under 20th century nationalisms into fixed repertoires.

SOAS

Carine Alders Jan 4, 2024

Interesting symposium at the Royal Society for Music History of the Netherlands on Music and Migration to and from the Lowlands. Send in your abstract!
https://www.kvnm.nl/en/news/call-for-papers-kvnm-spring-symposium-9-march-2024
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#MusicAndMigration
#MusicHistory

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The Royal Society for Dutch Music History (KVNM) is the oldest musicological society in the world and is still very much alive.

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