Global Music Production in Times of Longevity
📍 Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini
📅 10–12 November 2026
Interdisciplinary seminar on music, aging, and demographic change, addressing production, markets, technologies, aesthetics, and intergenerational knowledge transmission.
Deadline: 15/06/2026
Music, Craft, and the Fibre Arts: Textures in Conversation
📍 London, Ontario, Canada
📅 18–20 September 2026
Interdisciplinary symposium on intersections of music, crafting, and fibre arts, bringing together scholars, artists, and practitioners.
Deadline: 15/06/2026
https://music.uwo.ca/research/textures-in-conversation/index.html
#MusicStudies #ArtHistory #CraftStudies #Ethnomusicology #Musicology
Modal Migration, Maqām Beyond Nation
📍 SOAS, London
📅 17–18 September 2026
Explores cross-border maqām traditions, postnational musical creativities, mobility, decolonial approaches, and modal exchange beyond nation-state canons.
Papers welcome from ethnographic, analytical, archival and practice-based perspectives.
Deadline: 08/05/2026
#MusicStudies #Ethnomusicology #Maqam #DecolonialStudies #Migration
Editors Forum: Ethnomusicology, Migration, and Anti-Migrant Politics
Ethnomusicology Forum
Focuses on #Migration, #Ethnomusicology, and anti-migrant politics, exploring musical life, displacement, borders, and the politics of sound and culture.
Deadline: 08/05/2026
https://bfe.org.uk/news/ef-journal-editors-forum-call-papers
Special Issue: AI and Popular Music
Popular Music and Society (Taylor & Francis)
Exploring how #AI is reshaping popular music: creativity, industry, regulation, voice cloning, virtual artists, labour, education & inequalities.
📅 Deadline: 20/12/2025
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgigWwzW3NqOLapAJT6CPjPD8mXhkb2qqwrdXtCEFr5w96sw/viewform
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Over two days, the symposium will explore themes such as:
📖 To access the book of abstracts, including the full program, click on the image/link: https://monikaschoop.paperturn-view.com/?pid=ODk8906038&v=3.1&p=1
#cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice
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#LeuphanaUniversität is going to host a free two-day online symposium on November 28/29 2025 that promises to be
the first-ever comprehensive symposium dedicated to the intersection of music and cats.
See posts below for details … 
#cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice
British Forum for Ethnomusicology 2026
📍 King’s College London
📅 9–12 April 2026
Theme: Ethnomusicology and the Present – proposals welcome on ‘present(s)’, ‘presence/absence’, or other topics. Papers, panels, roundtables, media, and performance-based sessions accepted.
Deadline: 24/11/2025
Submission deadline: 24 November 2025. Applicants will be notified of outcomes around mid-December. Please note that all presenters must be members of the BFE at the time of the conference: https://bfe.org.uk/join-bfe. The conference will be run in accordance with the BFE/RMA Conference Code of Conduct (here). By taking part in the conference, you agree to be bound by this code. Personal information will not be sent to the peer reviewers of abstracts.
XII Ethnomusicology Conference
📍 Belém, Brazil | 📅 16–17 Sep 2025
Theme: Community and Institutional Musical Collections
In-person (with virtual options). Hosted by LabEtno at UFPA. Proposals welcome in PT/ES/EN. Full papers (2,500–3,500 words) required.
Deadline: 15/06/2025
#Ethnomusicology #MusicArchives #AmazonStudies #DecolonialResearch #Ethnomusicologia #MusicStudies
Rock in South America: Argentina, Chile, and Peru
Exploring South American rock’s local expressions, political entanglements, and transnational dialogues. Topics: #Identity, #Archives, #Performance, #Production, #DecolonialTheory & more.
Deadline: 30/04/2025
https://think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues/rock-south-america/
#MusicStudies #Rock #SoundStudies #PopularMusic #Ethnomusicology #Musicology
Petr Nuska
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