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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: “Transnational Networks of Operetta in Early Unified and Fin de Siècle Italy” in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
On behalf of IMS member Laura Moeckli I would like to bring to your attention the call for papers for the international conference Transnational Networks of Operetta in Early Unified and Fin de Siècle Italy, which will take place in Bern (CH) from September 14 to 16, 2022. The new submission deadline is April 18,…[Read more]
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Elisabeth Moreau deposited Atoms, Mixture, and Temperament in Early Modern Medicine: The Alchemical and Mechanical Views of Sennert and Beeckman in the group
Renaissance Science and Medicine on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoCentred on the eclectic sources of early modern neo-atomistic medicine, this chapter examines the physiological theory of German alchemist Daniel Sennert (1572–1637) and Dutch engineer Isaac Beeckman (1588–1637). Both university-trained physicians, they followed Galenic medicine in explaining the structure and functioning of the human body at the…[Read more]
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Sarah Kirby started the topic NEW ISSUE: Musicology Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoMusicology Australia is pleased to announce the publication of issue 42/2, a special issue guest edited by Aaron Corn and Clint Bracknell on Indigenous Music and Dance. This issue marks the establishment of the National Recording Project for Indigenous Performance in Australia (NRPIPA) as a Study Group of the Musicological Society of…[Read more]
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John Penniman deposited The Health-Giving Cup: Cyprian’s Ep. 63 and the Medicinal Power of Eucharistic Wine in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoCyprian’s Epistle 63 represents the earliest extant account of the proper meaning and administration of the eucharistic cup. Against a group of Christians who were taking only water, Cyprian argues that wine is necessary for the ritual to be effective. While there has been much discussion surrounding the biblical references marshaled by Cyprian t…[Read more]
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John Penniman deposited Blended with the Savior: Gregory of Nyssa’s Eucharistic Pharmacology in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoHumankind, for Gregory of Nyssa, was poisoned through a primordial act of eating the forbidden fruit from the Garden of Eden. As a result, the toxin of sin and death has been blended into the body and soul of each person, dispersing itself throughout the component parts of their nature. If eating and drinking initiated the spiritual and physical…[Read more]
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A. David Lewis deposited Charisma Check: A Review of Just Roll with It by Veronica Agarwal and Lee Durfey-Lavoie in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoLike obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) itself, Just Roll with It by Veronica Agarwal and Lee Durfey-Lavoie does not reveal itself immediately. The YA graphic novel betrays nothing on its cover, with its summary blurb, or for the first sixty-plus pages of the story. With no overt initial comment, the narrative follows sixth-grader Maggie as she…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Call for submissions: Gerardo V. Huseby Memorial Award 2022 in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
On behalf of IMS member Melanie Plesch I would like to bring to your attention the call for submissions for the Gerardo V. Huseby Memorial Award 2022. Deadline: May 15, 2022.
See the attached PDF for further details.
Best wishes,
FK.
Frederic Kiernan | Melbourne Postdoctoral Fellow | PhD MMus
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MUSICultures Journal started the topic Announcing MUSICultures vol. 48 in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoI am very pleased to announce the publication of the most recent issue of MUSICultures (48), which features two special issues: “Queer Musicking,” guest edited by Craig Jennex and Charity Marsh, and “Stories of Emergence, Opportunity, and Challenge in Canada’s University Music Programs,” guest edited by Nathan Hesselink and me, as well as articl…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: Music as a Profession: Status, Careers, and Organizations (18th–20th Centuries) in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
On behalf of IMS member Cristina Fernandes I would like to bring to your attention the CFP for the international conference Music as a Profession: Status, Careers, and Organizations (18th–20th Centuries), which is organized by the research project PROFMUS (NOVA University Lisbon) and will take place in Lisbon (PT) from J…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited De la cosmetologie la cosmiatrie: Aurel Voina și manipularea istoriei personale in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThis paper explores the methodological and discursive transition in Aurel Voina’s theoretical conceptualisation of cosmetic science. The primary focus is the rewriting of personal and professional identity, assessing how Aurel Voina negotiated his conceptual and practical expertise from his role as eugenics ideologue and policy maker in the i…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Call for nominations: 2022 Dent Medal in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
The Royal Musical Association (RMA) is seeking nominations for the 2022 Dent Medal award. The Dent Medal, struck in memory of the distinguished scholar and musician Edward J. Dent (1876–1957), is awarded annually to recipients selected for their outstanding contribution to musicology. The award holder is invited to r…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic SYMP: “Perpetual Encounter: Globalization, Cosmopolitanism, and Acculturation in Music” in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoDear MSA Forum members
On behalf of IMS member Bianca Ţiplea Temeş I would like to bring to your attention the program for the international symposium Perpetual Encounter: Globalization, Cosmopolitanism, and Acculturation in Music, which will be held online on April 7, 2022.
See the attached PDF for more details.
Best wishes,
FK
Frederic K…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: “The ‘Traité de l’harmonie’ by Jean-Philippe Rameau in Its Time” in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoDear MSA forum members
On behalf of IMS member Theodora Psychoyou I would like to bring to your attention the CFP for the conference “The ‘Traité de l’harmonie’ by Jean-Philippe Rameau in Its Time: Theoretical and Pedagogical Discourse, Composition, and Musical Practices around 1722,” which will be held in Paris (FR) from October 13 to 15, 2022.…[Read more]
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John Gabriel started the topic Working Group on Asian German Studies in Music: Call for Participation in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoWe are excited to announce a new—largely online-based—working group on Asian German Studies in Music within the International Musicological Society (IMS) Global Music History Study Group. Building on the emerging field of Asian German Studies, this working group focuses on the study of musics from a global history perspective. We define ‘As…[Read more]
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