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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

#MigrationStudies #MusicStudies #SoundStudies #Musicology

EF Journal Editors Forum - Call for Papers | British Forum for Ethnomusicology

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Sounding Dutch Coloniality

Interdisciplinary conference on music, sound, and silence in Dutch colonial and postcolonial contexts. Contributions may address identity, memory, media, technology, and decolonial approaches across disciplines and formats.

📍 Amsterdam
📅 29–31 October 2026

Papers, panels, workshops, and performances welcome.

Deadline: 22/05/2026

https://improdeco.sites.uu.nl/2026/03/17/conference-sounding-dutch-coloniality/

#CFP #Musicology #Ethnomusicology #SoundStudies #PostcolonialStudies

Conference: Sounding Dutch Coloniality

  Call for Papers: Sounding Dutch Coloniality – 29-31 October 2026 This interdisciplinary conference brings together researchers, musicians, and artists to address the role of music, sound, and silence in the history and present of Dutch colonialism and coloniality. Music is interwoven with many different aspects of colonial history: it has been used as a means of establishing as well as resisting colonial power, it is deeply involved in constructions…

Improvised Music and Decolonisation

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‘A Breeze in God’: The Spirituality of Music and Song

International conference exploring connections between music, spirituality, religion, and sonic experience across disciplines. Contributions may include papers, performances, and creative formats.

📍 Naples
📅 10–11 September 2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2026/02/02/%E2%80%98a-breeze-in-god%E2%80%99-the-spirituality-of-music-and-song

#Ethnomusicology #Musicology #Spirituality #SacredMusic #SoundStudies

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Postdoctoral Researcher – Sleeping Soundly Project

📍KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

2-year postdoc developing sound-based, personalised and adaptive sleep interventions. Research focuses on interactive sonic prototypes supporting sleep onset, the sleep period, and awakening.

Deadline: 15/03/2026

https://www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/904526?l=en

#SoundStudies #MusicTechnology #SleepResearch #SonicInteraction

KTH | Postdoc in sonic interaction design for sleep technology

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41st European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM)

Themes include ethnomusicological challenges, music and politics, and broader topics in music, sound, and dance research. Individual papers, panels, audiovisual sessions, and roundtables welcome.

📍 Palanga, Lithuania
📅 17–22/09/2026

Deadline: 15/04/2026

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=41stesem

#Ethnomusicology #ESEM #MusicResearch #SoundStudies

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as sacred glaciers melt due to global warming , communities from the andes to the himalayas are forced to reinterpret rituals, deities, and their bond with the land. climate change isn’t only ecological—it’s cosmological.

how do we map loss beyond geography? can we trace emotional cartographies, shifting soundscapes, altered psychogeographies of melting mountains?

#landscape #territory #psychogeography #soundstudies #anthropologyofsound #emotionalcartography

@toroe and others are talking about #MusicalInstruments and their cultural techniques. Programmable Sound Generators (#SoundChips) are a topic to ... in this (German) podcast:

https://www.melusinapress.lu/projects/1981-5722/resource/1981-5722-tsoc-a

#SoundStudies #ChipTunes #RetroComputing

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Sonic Efficacy in Global South Asia

Workshop exploring efficacious sound practices in Southern Asia, with a focus on mantras, sonic soteriology, embodiment, healing, ritual, and place-making. Welcomes immersive ethnography, sound studies, sensory anthropology, historical methods, and multimodal formats (incl. audio papers).

📍 National University of Singapore
📅 2026 (in person)

Deadline: 01/03/2026

https://ari.nus.edu.sg/events/sonic-efficacy/

#SoundStudies #Ethnomusicology #SensoryAnthropology #SouthAsia