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Royal Musical Association, 50th Annual Conference, Leeds, 4-6 September 2014 Call for Papers Deadline: 5:00 PM (GMT), Saturday, 30 November 2013 The Royal Musical Association will assemble for its Annual Conference at the School of Music, University of Leeds, between 4 and 6 September 2014. It will be a special event for a number of reasons: not only is it the RMA’s 50th annual conference, but...

The Melodramatic Moment, 1790-1820 King’s College London, 27-29 March 2014 Supported by King’s College London, the European Research Council, University of Warwick and the AHRC In the last two decades, melodrama and the melodramatic have been brought to mainstream scholarly attention in an effort to revisit long-standing assumptions about a much-maligned cultural form. A growing number of...

Early Modern Soundscapes
Thursday 24th – Friday 25th April 2014
Bangor University
To include the Society for Renaissance Studies Annual Welsh Lecture, given by Professor Jennifer Richards (Newcastle University) and Professor Richard Wistreich (Royal Northern College of Music)

Rethinking Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Towards New Ethical Paradigms in Music and Health Research Date: 19 October 2013, Goldsmiths College, London. Music, Mind and Brain Centre, Goldsmiths, University of London Psychology Department, Goldsmiths College, London Music Department, Goldsmiths College, London British Forum for Ethnomusicology (BFE) Society for Education and Music Psychology...

“Music, Marxism, and the Frankfurt School,” International Conference, Dublin 2014 CALL FOR PAPERS The group of intellectual left-wing German thinkers known as the Frankfurt School, active in Frankfurt from the late-1920s and later in the US and Germany, focused their critical attention on culture, asking how it affected people’s political outlook and activities. Their powerful...

Call for Papers Music and Psychoanalysis Study Day Wednesday 13 November 2013 University of Liverpool Psychoanalysis is becoming more prevalent in studies on music and musicians over the past thirty years. At least within contemporary Anglophone scholarship, researchers have applied the critical theories of Freud and Lacan to a wide range of topics from semiotics to embodied performativity for a...

Embodied Music Cognition Conference (EMuCog): An Interdisciplinary Perspective
Location: University of Edinburgh
Date: July 22-23, 2013
Plenary Speakers:
Tom Cochrane (Philosophy, Sheffield University)
Marc Leman (Musicology, University of Ghent)
Nikki Moran (Music, University of Edinburgh)
Rebecca Schaefer (Music, University of Edinburgh)

The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (Austria), Institute for Music Aesthetics, seeks to appoint from the nearest possible date for four years an 0.75 university assistant in line with § 26 of the „Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten“ in Austria. The minimum salary per month is at present 1.899,00 € before tax and social security deductions (14 times p.a.)...

CUNY Graduate Center Conference on Music and Philosophy
The CUNY Graduate Center department of music is pleased to announce its 2013 Graduate Students in Music (GSIM) conference in New York City on Friday and Saturday, April 12-13, 2013. The theme for this year’s conference will be Music and Philosophy.
Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2013

BSA ANNUAL CONFERENCE: CALL FOR PAPERS
The British Society of Aesthetics 2013 Annual Conference
20-22 September 2013, Homerton College, Cambridge
Confirmed keynote speakers:
Carolyn Korsmeyer (University at Buffalo, SUNY)
Peter Railton (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Deadline for submissions: 1 April 2013