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Michael Christoforidis started the topic CFP: Picasso and Musical Modernity (c.1900-1940) – 12-14 October 2023 in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoSYMPOSIUM: Picasso and Musical Modernity (c.1900-1940) – 12-14 October 2023
Parador de Mojácar, Spain – University of Melbourne, Australia; Hybrid (in person and online)
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a witness and frontline actor of the music currents developing in Barcelona, Paris, and other sites prior to World War II. Coinciding with the 50th…[Read more]
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Elizabeth B. Davis deposited De nuevo, sobre la “literariedad” de Teresa de Jesús in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis article examines two important texts of Teresa de Jesús, El Libro de la vida and Las moradas del castillo interior, to take a new look at an old debate about whether Santa Teresa’s written expression is “spontaneous” or whether it is in fact more literary. Dr. Davis arrives at the conclusion that the writer’s works are both more indebted to…[Read more]
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Elizabeth B. Davis deposited Time of catastrophe: temporalities in the transatlantic relación of Diego Portichuelo de Ribadeneyra in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoUsing the transatlantic relación of Diego Portichuelo de Ribadeneyra (1657) as an example, this essay tracks some of the ways in which several religious passengers narrated their experience crossing the Atlantic Ocean in the Spanish Indies fleets during the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries. Of particular importance here are the ways in…[Read more]
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Martin Boehnert deposited Nicht-triviale Trivialitäten in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoOn the example of “The Walking Dead”, we demonstrate in how far the reception of pop culture narratives can serve not merely trivial entertainment, but epistemological interest as well. For this purpose, we introduce the term pop cultural secondary worlds and formulate the thesis that these can be used analogously to thought experiments. The…[Read more]
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Jonathan Paget started the topic Conference: Global Connections in Performance Pedagogy and Practice (CFP) in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThe Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (Edith Cowan University) is co-hosting a hybrid conference from 31 May-3 June 2023 entitled “Global Connections in Performance Pedagogy and Practice” along with Lasalle College of the Arts (Singapore) and The National University of Theatre and Film I.L Caragale (Romania). Held from 31 May – 3 June…[Read more]
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Rosemary Richards started the topic Memories of Musical Lives in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoApologies for cross-posting!
Memories of Musical Lives: Music and Dance in Personal Music Collections from Australia and New Zealand, edited by Rosemary Richards and Julja Szuster (Melbourne: Lyrebird Press, 2022). This collection of nine essays looks at music and dance collections found in libraries, historic houses, archives and homes.…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic University of Melbourne Archives and Special Collections, Public Program: Talk in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoUniversity of Melbourne Archives and Special Collections, Public Program: Talk
“The Highest Developments of Civilised Life”: Performances of Wagner in Colonial Melbourne
Suzanne Cole, Kerry Murphy
Wednesday 1 March 2023, 5.30pm Dulcie Hollyock Room, ground floor, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne
In association wit…[Read more]
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Madeline Roycroft started the topic Context: Journal of Music Research, new issue now available in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoCONTEXT: Journal of Music Research is published by the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne, and is edited by a committee of staff and postgraduate research students.
Now in its thirty-third year, CONTEXT publishes refereed research articles, book reviews, edited interviews with Australian composers, and research project…[Read more]
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Monika Herzig started the topic 3rd INARJ Conference, free registration, Feb 23-25 in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoThe International Network for Artistic Research in Jazz (INARJ), founded in 2019, will host its Third Conference, February 23–25, 2023, at the JAM MUSIC LAB Private University for Jazz and Popular Music, Vienna.The aim of the group’s conferences is to strengthen its network and establish a platform for advocacy for artistic research in jazz and…[Read more]
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