On this site you find selected Calls for Papers that are of interest to the MPSG
2011 Annual Conference
The British Society of Aesthetics
Old College, Edinburgh
16-18 September 2011
Deadline for submissions: 1 April 2011
Papers are invited in all areas of philosophical aesthetics. All submissions should include a 200 word abstract, must be prepared for blind review, and may not exceed 3500 words.
Song, Songs, and Singing: A Special Issue of The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism Guest Editors: Jeanette Bicknell and John Andrew Fisher Any philosophical treatment of songs or singing will be considered, but papers addressing these topics are especially welcome: Songs and singing across the genres and cross-culturally – art music, opera, lieder, Broadway and jazz standards, folk song...
The Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics invites contributions from
postgraduate students for its Spring 2011 issue (vol. 8 no. 1).
Successful contributions will be published alongside an interview with
Professor Roger Scruton.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 1 April 2011
In 2012, CIM will tackle the subject of History. Hosted by the University of Göttingen, whose one time music director Johann Nikolaus Forkel is widely regarded as one of the founders of modern music historiography, CIM12 aims to promote collaborations that provoke and explore new methods and methodologies for establishing, evaluating, preserving and communicating knowledge of music and musical...
CFP: Performing Wagner, MLA Seattle, 5-8 Jan 2012
The Discussion Group on Opera as a Literary and Dramatic Form will sponsor a session at the 2012 convention of the Modern Language Association on the topic “Performing Wagner.” We invite submissions from musicologists, scholars of literature and drama, as well as from those experienced in production and stagecraft.
Fourteenth International Mikhail Bakhtin Conference, July 4-8, 2011, University of Bologna, University Centre of Bertinoro, Italy You are cordially invited to participate in the XIV International Bakhtin Conference. The conference will be organized around various coordinated topic areas: 1) The philological issue (the situation of Bakhtinian texts, with particular reference to the critical...
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the ‘Power of Music’ – the 34th National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia and the 2nd International Conference on Music and Emotion. The conference will be held in Perth, Western Australia between 30 November and 3 December 2011.
Project Avant was originally initiated by students, yet it is currently realized with the help of both PhD students and young academics. This feature of the project (one may call it “the freshness“) is an especially important part of the entire idea. Our project is under supervision of the Institute of Philosophy in the Department of Humanities of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland...
INTERCONNECTIONS: The Science, Art and Practice of Music
6-7 MAY 2011
SCHOOL OF MUSIC, BANGOR UNIVERSITY
Keynote speaker: John Irving (Director of IMR)
Workshop: Daniel Mullensiefen (Goldsmiths, University of London)
Second International Symposium on Music and Sonic Art: Practices and Theories – MuSA 2011, Baden-Baden, Germany, August 2011. Proposals for sessions and individual papers for the Second International Symposium on Music and Sonic Art: Practices and Theories are invited from academics, practitioners and post-graduate students. The aim of the symposium will be to advance interdisciplinary...