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This year's election will take place April 1 through April 21. The SMT Executive Board has four positions that will open up after our 2026 meeting: a new President-Elect, a new Treasurer, and two new members of the Executive Board ("Members-at-Large").
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Peer Learning Program workshops are three-hour seminars led by prominent scholars. They provide the opportunity to learn—from the workshop leader as well as from peers—new perspectives on fundamental issues in music theory, and to apply that learning to research and teaching. The topics range widely across music-theoretical research and teaching interests.

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The Graduate Student Workshop Program (GSWP) emphasizes instruction, participation, and discussion among graduate students.

These awards recognize significant contributions to the discipline of music theory.

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We are happy to announce the two winners of this year’s Dissertation Fellowships, Ruixue Hu and Flannery McIntyre.
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The 2025 Student Presentation Award winner is Rebecca Moranis.

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