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The Department of Music at New York University is seeking submissions for the inaugural graduate student conference, Music: Parts and Labor. The constitution of a musical work is a topic of much historical debate in musicological, philosophical, and legal discourses. Music: Parts and Labor is an interdisciplinary conference that aims to interrogate what is at stake in challenging or maintaining...

Music and the Body
9-11 March 2012
The University of Hong Kong
Deadline for submission of abstract: 1 November 2011
Organiser
Department of Music and the Centre for the Humanities and Medicine
The University of Hong Kong

Call for Papers: Forum on Music and Christian Scholarship
Annual Meeting
February 16-18, 2012
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan
The Forum on Music and Christian Scholarship seeks proposals for its upcoming annual meeting, which will take place at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, from February 16-18, 2012.

RMA Research Students’ Conference, 5-7 January 2012 University of Hull (UK) CALL FOR PAPERS & WORKS The RMA Annual Research Students’ Conference will take place at the University of Hull (Middleton Hall) from 5-7 January 2012. It will include the Jerome Roche Prize Lecture by David Irving (University of Cambridge) and the Peter Le Huray Lecture by Professor Martin Cloonan (University of...

The Art and Politics of Irony  |  L’art et la politique de l’ironie
12-14 April 2012, Montreal, QC
An interdisciplinary conference hosted by the Institute for the Public
Life of Arts and Ideas, McGill University
in collaboration with Improvisation, Community and Social Practice
(SSHRC-MCRI)
and the Département d’études anglaises, Université de Montréal

Music and Transcendence
November 29th 2011, Cambridge, U.K.
This interdisciplinary conference will explore the ways in which music relates to transcendence. Papers will consider the ways in which music relates to infinite and ‘ultimate’ meaning as well as the ways in which music enables the creation of meaning and fulfilment within an ‘immanent’ frame.

Opera Mint in association with London College of Music (UWL).
One day conference: Thinking and Singing
Saturday 6th, August 2011
Wellcome Gallery, Euston Rd, London

The Society for European Philosophy and The Forum for European Philosophy Joint Conference 2011
York St John University, York, UK
31st August-3rd September 2011
Registration is now open

CFP (conf): Time Theories and Music. Philosophy and Music Conference Corfu, 27-29 April 2012 The philosophy of time occupies a great part in the metaphysics discussion of both continental and analytic philosophy. From Aristotle through Augustine to Bergson, Husserl, McTaggart, Prior and Tooley –to name but a few-, different conceptions of time have been proposed, ranging from phenomenological...

RADICAL MUSIC HISTORY Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland, December 8-9, 2011 Call for Papers Knowledge concerning past music and musical life should be supported by critical scholarly work. Unfortunately, the type of knowledge transmission taking place in music universities, musicology departments, conservatories, music classes in colleges and schools, or private studios today is often canonized...