45th National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia – 2022

CALL FOR PAPERS

When: 1–3 December 2022

Where: online

Host: MSA National Executive

Deadline for Proposals: Monday 16 May

Proposal Outcome: Friday 1 July

Conference Organising Committee: Michael Hooper, Liz Kertesz, Fred Kiernan, Andrew Callaghan

Program com…[Read more]

Dear MSA Forum members,

On behalf of Frans Wiering, co-chair of the IMS Study Group “Digital Musicology,” I would like to bring to your attention the following survey:

In “What Do Musicologists Do All Day” (WDMDAD) we are investigating the use of technology in the work of music researchers in the widest sense.

Researchers frequently make us…[Read more]

Dear MSA Forum members

On behalf of IMS member David Ferreiro I would like to bring to your attention the CFP for the international conference Topics in Hispanic Music: 18th–21st Centuries, which will be held at the Universidad de Valladolid (ES) from October 20 to 22, 2022. The submission deadline is May 31, 2022.

See the attached PDF for f…[Read more]

Dear 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]

Musicology 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]

Dear 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
Melbourne Conservatorium of…[Read more]

iEnglish Journal is considering proposals for book reviews and review essays. iEnglish expects potential reviewers to have received their Ph.D. in English or a related field, or to have evidence of relevant publications or expertise.

All prospective reviewers must adhere to our ethics and conflict of interest policy: they are expected to not have…[Read more]

I 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]

Dear 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]

Dear 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]

Dear 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]

Dear 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]

I thought some of the members of this group would potentially be interested in presenting at these two sessions:
Advocating for Library Resources
The MLAIB advisory committee seeks 250-word abstracts for this roundtable discussion. Topics may include: strategic partnerships/collaborations (by librarians, faculty, administrators), open education…[Read more]

We 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]

Dear Colleagues,

John Griffiths has brought to my attention the upcoming IMS Directorium meeting. Country representatives are determined by the number of members; Australia currently has 28 members, 2 short of a seat. I’d like to encourage those members of the MSA who are considering joining the IMS to do so before the end of this month (the…[Read more]

Guaranteed Session: Infinite Variety? Antony and Cleopatra, Then and Now 

This is a call for papers on Antony and Cleopatra. we are open to a diverse array of critical interests, including but not limited to: premodern critical race studies, histories of empire and racial capitalism, early modern trans and sexuality studies, disability studies,…[Read more]

Dear MSA Forum members,

On behalf of Association RIdIM I would like to bring to your attention the call for papers for the 21st International Conference of Association RIdIM, Looking Popular: Representations of the Popular in Music Visual Culture, which will take place in Prague (CZ) from July 29 to 31, 2022. The submission deadline is February…[Read more]