The Music Philosophy Study Group recognises the ‘E’ in EDI to refer to both ‘equity’ and ‘equality’ along with anticolonial approaches to ‘diversity’ and ‘inclusivity’. Despite what may be taken to be a rise in ‘marginal gains’ in relation to greater diversity in tertiary music education, the evidence continues to suggest that there are significant issues that militate against certain identities...
Music & Phenomenology
The organising committee of the RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group warmly invites you to this panel discussion. This event is part of our ‘Conversations’ series, which opens spaces to collaboratively and constructively explore ideas across a range of musics and philosophies. All ‘Conversations’ sessions are free and open to all. This session begins with brief presentations...
Regsiter for MPSG24!
Sound, Philosophy, and Listening
the first event in our Conversation Series Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:00 – 17:30 UK time (online) This session begins with brief presentations from invited speakers, on the theme of ‘Sound, Philosophy, and Listening’. This will be followed by open discussion between panel and audience.The featured speakers for this session are Amy Cimini (UC San Diego) Eldritch Priest (Simon...
CFP | MPSG conference 2024
9th Conference of the Royal Musical Association Music & Philosophy Study Group Department of Music, King’s College LondonThursday and Friday, 11–12 July 2024 Keynote speakers to be announced The RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group warmly invites session and paper proposals for this two-day international conference, to be held in London on 11–12 July 2024. The...
Hybrid conference package #MPSG22
Vernacular Philosophies of Music 20. April
MPSG affiliate online event under the auspices of the University of Oxford A Symposium in Connection with the ProjectComposing Philosophy: Aesthetics and Amateurism in Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century Music (funded by the Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions of the European Commission) Convenor and Host: Jennifer Ronyak 20 April 15:30 Online (Zoom) More on the Event An Affiliate Event of...
MPSG 2022 Draft Programme and Registration
Our Call for Papers MPSG 2022
8th Conference of the Royal Musical Association Music & Philosophy Study Group Department of Music, King’s College London, July 2022 (dates TBA) The RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group warmly invites session and paper proposals for this two-day international conference. The event will offer an opportunity for those with an interest in music and philosophy to share and...
Decolonising Music Studies: A Roundtable
The Auralities network at the Centre for Research on the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group, is pleased to present: Decolonising Music Studies: A RoundtableWednesday, 2 June 20212:30 pm BST Alexander Douglas (Cambridge); guest convenorDiljeet Kaur Bhachu (Royal Northern College of Music)Shzr Ee...