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Rachel Marian Campbell started the topic Sydney Musicology Colloquium: Carmen stagings in the interwar period in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThe next speakers in the Sydney Conservatorium of Music Musicology Colloquium Series will be Elizabeth Kertesz and Michael Christoferidis of the University of Melbourne.
‘Revolutionary’ Adaptations of Bizet’s Carmen Between the Two World Wars By the early 20th century Georges Bizet’s Carmen had already been part of a long history of adaptation an…[Read more]
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Lisa Zunshine deposited How Memories Become Literature in the group
TM Literary Criticism on MLA Commons 2 years, 4 months agoCognitive science can help literary scholars formulate specific questions to be answered by archival research. This essay takes as its starting point embedded mental states (that is, mental states about mental states) and their role in generating literary subjectivity. It then follows the transformation of embedded mental states throughout several…[Read more]
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Nick Tochka started the topic Book Talk: Rocking in the Free World (13 September, 6pm) MCM / Online in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoBook Talk: Rocking in the Free World: Popular Music and the Politics of Freedom in Postwar America
When: Wednesday 13 September at 6pm
Where: Prudence Myer Studio – Level Five, The Ian Potter Southbank Centre 43 Sturt Street Southbank, VIC 3006 and streaming online
Please join us to launch Nick Tochka’s Rocking in the Free World: Popular Mus…[Read more]
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Lisa Zunshine deposited Manipulating Metacognition in Witness for the Prosecution in the group
TM Literary Criticism on MLA Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThis essay exemplifies a cognitive approach to literary and film studies, with particular emphasis on fictional reimagining of legal institutions. It draws on research of cognitive scientists who study metacognition—specifically, the difference between reflective and intuitive beliefs—to suggest that courtroom dramas, such as Billy Wilder’s Witne…[Read more]
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Vimala C. Pasupathi deposited “TEACHING WITH COMMONPLACE BOOKS IN THE AGE OF #RELATABLECONTENT” in the group
LLC Shakespeare on MLA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoAn Essay about a Commonplace book assignment I wrote and tested in 2012 (published in Journal of Interactive Technology & Pedagogy in 2014) and have since revisited and reflected upon. The essay goes into more detail about aspects of my assignment that I had not discussed in my earlier, and more practical, publication for JITP––more spe…[Read more]
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Sarah Collins started the topic New issue of Music & Letters now available in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThe latest issue (104.3) of Music & Letters is now available! (https://academic.oup.com/ml/issue)
Articles:
Ellie Chan, ‘The Etymology of the “English” Cadence’
Cheryll Duncan, ‘The law and the profits: Lewis Granom and the royal licence as a form of music copyright protection’
Sadie Menicanin, ‘The Garden as Interior: Reading…[Read more]
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Johanna Selleck replied to the topic DEADLINE EXTENDED: New Media and Old Archives – 2023 Grainger Symposium in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoHi Sarah,
I would be interested in this symposium – to present something about Amos’s and my residency at the Museum, in particular the 6 electroacoustic works (sound installations)that have been created – specifically tailored to the architectural design of the building.Would that be a suitable topic? If you think so, I will put in a…[Read more]
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Sarah Kirby started the topic DEADLINE EXTENDED: New Media and Old Archives – 2023 Grainger Symposium in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoCFP DEADLINE EXTENDED to 15 September 2023
Call for Papers:
As part of the Grainger Museum at the University of Melbourne’s new research programme, this symposium explores the theme of music history, composition, and performance in the context of innovation, exploration and engagement with of new media and new technologies. It takes a broad d…[Read more]
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Christopher Warren deposited The Early Modern Book of Numbers in the group
LLC Shakespeare on MLA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoA book’s a book, and numbers are numbers, right? Well, maybe. For the Shakespeare Association of America seminar on “Counting (in) Early Modern Drama,” I proposed to give myself the task of understanding and then communicating the technological underpinnings of a digital facsimile. One specific question I wanted to address, with the help of…[Read more]
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Rachel Marian Campbell started the topic Sydney Conservatorium of Music Musicology Colloquium Series in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThe schedule of papers for Semester 2, 2023 is as follows (all on zoom):
23 August – Neal Peres da Costa
6 September – Alan Maddox
“Performing emotion in Antonio Caldara’s (1670-1736) opera recitatives”20 September – Liz Kertesz & Michael Christoferidis
“‘Revolutionary’ Adaptations of Bizet’s Carmen Between the Two World Wars”4 October –…[Read more]
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Gillian Dooley started the topic Special issue: Music and the Written Word in the discussion
Music and Cultural Collections Study Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoCalling for expressions of interest in a special issue of Humanities on Music and the Written Word
Words and song have long been thought to spring from the same expressive impulse. In Disgrace, JM Coetzee writes that “the origins of speech lie in song, and the origins of song in the need to fill out with sound the overlarge and rather empty…[Read more]
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Gillian Dooley started the topic Special issue: Music and the Written Word in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoCalling for expressions of interest in a special issue of Humanities on Music and the Written Word
Words and song have long been thought to spring from the same expressive impulse. In Disgrace, JM Coetzee writes that “the origins of speech lie in song, and the origins of song in the need to fill out with sound the overlarge and rather empty…[Read more]
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Christopher Warren deposited Who Rpinted Shakespeare’s Fourth Folio? in the group
LLC Shakespeare on MLA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoAccording to Fredson Bowers, writing in Shakespeare Quarterly in 1951, we will never know the printer of that section “until we know everything there is to be learned about seventeenth-century types.” 2 Bowers doubted we could ever list the full set of F4’s printers because F4 was printed anonymously, and the volume left few clues about its…[Read more]
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Gillian Dooley replied to the topic CFP: Musicological Society of Australia 46th National Conference in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThe MSA National Conference Committee for 2023 with the theme of Open Borders: The Future of Music Research has extended the deadline for submissions to 15 September. See revised CFP attached.
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Michael Christoforidis started the topic Joaquín Rodrigo and the Guitar (Friday 28 July 6:30-7:30 PM AEST; hybrid event) in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoLouise Hanson Dyer Colloquium: JOAQUÍN RODRIGO AND THE GUITAR
Speakers: Javier Suárez-Pajares and Walter Aaron Clark
Friday, 28 July 2023 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM AEST
This colloquium is presented as part of the 2023 Guitar Festival at the Conservatorium and the Louise Hanson Dyer Colloquia Series.
To mark the launch of their ground-breaking ne…[Read more]
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Sarah Kirby started the topic CFP: New Media and Old Archives – 2023 Grainger Symposium in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoNew Media and Old Archives – Exploring Twentieth-Century Music, Media and Technology – 2023 Grainger Symposium
As part of the Grainger Museum at the University of Melbourne’s new research programme, this symposium explores the theme of music history, composition, and performance in the context of innovation, exploration and engagement with of new…[Read more]
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Gillian Dooley replied to the topic CFP: Musicological Society of Australia 46th National Conference in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThe conference will be held in Adelaide, South Australia, from 29 November to 2 December 2023.
Further information about the conference can be found at https://msa.org.au/conferences/call-for-papers/
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Sarah Kirby started the topic NEW ISSUE: Musicology Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoMusicology Australia is pleased to announce the publication of issue 44/2, available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rmus20/current
Musicology Australia is the scholarly journal of the Musicological Society of Australia. Since its inception in 1963, the journal has published articles on all aspects of music research, including historical…[Read more]
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Brian Bernards started the topic Call for Applications: Humanities Grants for Scholars from SE & S. Asia in the discussion
LLC South Asian and South Asian Diasporic on MLA Commons 2 years, 7 months agoCALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Cultivating the Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) Research Grants for scholars from South and Southeast Asia
Submission Deadline: September 1, 2023The Cultivating the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Grants are made possible thanks to the generous support of Sweden. This grant program is part of a new c…[Read more] -
Bradley J. Fest deposited Isn’t It a Beautiful Day? An Interview with J. Hillis Miller in the group
TM Literary Criticism on MLA Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThis interview with esteemed literary critic J. Hillis Miller was conducted via Skype on July 17, 2013. Miller speaks about a number of issues important to his life and work. Providing a number of emblematic parables, Miller discusses his early career, his work on the poetry of William Carlos Williams, and his famous essay “The Critic as H…[Read more]
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