Sydney Conservatorium of Music is seeking a PhD student to work on Warlpiri ceremonial songs with Assoc Prof Myfany Turpin and Dr Georgia Curran. As part of the PhD, the student would undertake fieldwork in central Australia documenting music, language, performance, and/or arts initiatives and development in Warlpiri communities. The scholarship…[Read more]

MÚSICA POPULAR EM REVISTA/POPULAR MUSIC IN REVIEW
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 2020. For the year 2020, Música Popular em Revista/Popular Music in Review invites researchers to submit articles, reviews, interviews or translations which treat two general themes: Instrumental Music, coordinated by guest editors Maria Beatriz Cyrino Moreira (UNILA) e T…[Read more]

There are 22 new post-doctoral fellowships of 18 months duration at WA universities now open for applications, funded by the Forrest Research Foundation. Applications for this round close Aug. 26th.

One of the areas of priority is Arts and Culture:

Governors have determined that 20% of fellowships will be allocated to the Arts and Culture area,…[Read more]

Call for Contributors: We are excited to announce a call for additional contributors for a new text, Handbook of Jazz and Gender through Routledge. This is open to scholars and musicians at all levels of their careers. The editors are especially interested in contributions examining the intersections of race and gender, non-binary, LGBTQIA, and…[Read more]

Call for Presentations: 19th Symposium on Indigenous Music and Dance

The 19th Symposium on Indigenous Music and Dance will be held on 3–5 December 2020 in association with the 43rd MSA National Conference, and the 4th annual Symposium on Indigenous Arts in the Academy at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music and Victorian College of the Arts on…[Read more]

Call for Presentations: Musicological Society of Australia’s 43rd Annual National Conference  

Location: Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne, Australia

Date: 3-5 Dec. 2020 

CFP Deadline: 15 Aug. 2020

Proposal Outcome: 15 Sept. 2020 

Convenors: John Gabriel, Fred Kiernan, Linda Kouvaras, Kerry Murphy, Sally Trelo…[Read more]

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Abstracts due July 15, 2020

The Graduate School Press of Syracuse University invites submissions for a contributed volume titled A Quit Lit Reader, to be published by the Graduate School Press and distributed by Syracuse University Press. The editors welcome contributions from graduate students, faculty, and administrators…[Read more]

Dear MSA Forum members,

COVID-19 has impacted planning of the MSA National Conference 2020. If you are thinking about presenting at the conference this year, the MSA would be grateful if you would complete a short survey (approx. 3 minutes) about possibly participating remotely.

You can access the survey here: https://melbourneuni.au1.qualtrics.c…[Read more]

Dear MSA members,

Please find attached a call for papers for an online music research journal.

The Journal of Music Research Online (JMRO) is a freely accessible, peer-reviewed journal for the publication of scholarly research in music. It has a distinguished international editorial board, broad scope and only publishes research which is of the…[Read more]

The IMS would like to bring to your kind attention a new public humanities streaming lecture series launched by the University of Chicago Music Department entitled “Music Revealed.” One of the lectures features Philip V. Bohlman, the co-editor of the IMS’s journal, Acta Musicologica. Please see the link for further detai…[Read more]