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Call for Papers Limerick 2015

Making a Difference: Music, Dance and the Individual The 31st European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM) will take place from Thursday 17 September to Sunday 20 September, in Limerick, Ireland, hosted…

Call for papers Prague 2014

ESEM XXX: Crossing Bridges Deadline for the submission of abstracts: January 10th, 2014 The XXX European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM) will take place from Wednesday to Sunday, September 3-7, 2014,…

ESEM Seminar 2013 Bern

The next European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM) will take place from September 4th to 8th, 2013 in Bern, Switzerland, and will be hosted by the Institute of Musicology Bern. For…

Negotiating ‘The West’ Music(ologic)ally in Utrecht

On Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 April 2011, the Musicology Departments of Utrecht University, and Royal Holloway, University of London, will jointly host a conference at Utrecht University addressing ‘the…

New Publications: Echoes from Georgia

Echoes from Georgia: Seventeen Arguments on Georgian Polyphony Edited by RUSUDAN TSURTSUMIA and JOSEPH JORDANIA Focus on Civilizations and Cultures – MUSIC SERIES Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York  

New Publication: Re-counting Knowledge in Song

  We are pleased to announce the publication of Re-counting Knowledge in Song: Change Reflected in Kaulong Music by Birgit Drüppel. This book was officially launched at the Institute of Papua New Guinea…

The Master’s Program in Traditional Arts

Telemark University College, Rauland, Norway The Master’s Program in Traditional Arts offers focus areas in folk music and folk art (wood, textile, metal, folk art painting etc.) and provides a…

New Issue of Ethnomusicology Forum

Ethnomusicology Forum: Volume 18 Issue 2 is now available online at informaworld.  … New Issue of Ethnomusicology ForumRead More »

Call for Papers: Musical Traditions in the Middle East

MUSICAL TRADITIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST: REMINISCENCES OF A DISTANT PAST A CONFERENCE ON ANCIENT & MODERN MIDDLE EASTERN MUSICOLOGY Leiden University, The Netherlands Thursday 10 December 2009 to Saturday…

Conference “Musics and Knowledge in Transit” in Lisbon

Instituto de Etnomusicologia, Centro de Estudos em Música e Dança (INET- MD), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Universidade de Aveiro Musics and Knowledge in Transit … Conference “Musics and Knowledge in Transit”…

Europeana – the Europe’s digital library

Some of you have already heard about DISMARC (DIScovering Music ARChives) - the EU co-funded project uniting Europe's music archives and presenting the results to a global audience. By 2010,…

cAIR – Call for Papers

cAIR is a new and unique opportunity for practitioners and researchers in all areas of interculturality and all countries to meet, join forces, and progress toward common goals. The conference combines the resources of research (universities, institutes) and practice (government,…

New publication: Music in Motion

  Bernd Clausen, Ursula Hemetek, Eva Saether] European Music Council (eds.) Music in Motion: Cover Music in Motion Diversity and Dialogue in Europe. Study in the frame of the »ExTra! Exchange Traditions« project…

Ethnomusicological Blogs

Barbara Alge, Ethnomusicologist, now based in Vienna at the Phonogrammarchiv of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, compiled a list of ethnomusicological blogs. The list can be found on her blog: http://ethnomblogs.blogspot.com/

Call for Papers: May of Musical Methexis 2009

Department of Music Science and Art, University of Macedonia International Conference "The growth of the art of music in Greece of Europe" May 29-31, 2009 Concert & Ceremony Hall, University of…

New Book: “African Perspectives”

As Regine Allgayer-Kaufmann kindly wrote, the book contains papers of the symposium (2004) celebrating Gerhard Kubik's 70th birthday. There is a DVD included. Everybody interested in writing a review please…

2009 IASA Conference in Athens, Greece

Towards a new kind of Archive? The Digital Philosophy in Audiovisual Archives? CALL FOR PAPERS Submission Deadline: January 30th 2009 … 2009 IASA Conference in Athens, GreeceRead More »

Sommer Course in Catalan Music, Barcelona 7-9 May 2009

I Jornades d'Estudiants de Musicologia i Joves Musicòlegs Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya, Barcelona 7-9 de maig de 2009 … Sommer Course in Catalan Music, Barcelona 7-9 May 2009Read…

Obituary

Prof. Dr. RÜDIGER SCHUMACHER 1953-2007 ESEM President 2002-2005 ESEM Secretary General 1997-2002 Our Dear Colleague     … ObituaryRead More »
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