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Below is a list of upcoming events that might be of interest to SMT members; all CFP (Call for Papers) deadlines that have not yet expired are indicated as well. Recently posted listing are highlighted with an asterisk (*)..

For items relating specifically to the SMT, please see the SMT events and deadlines page. For a list of upcoming CFP deadlines only, listed in the order of the CFP deadline date, please see the Upcoming CFP deadlines page.

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2019 Events

April 11-14 The Sixth Rhythm Changes Conference: Jazz Journeys University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz, Austria (CFP deadline: September 15, 2019)

2018 Events

August 24-25 Western University Graduate Symposium on Music Western University, London, ON, Canada
September 3-4 ‘The rest is silence’ Symposium of Sound Durham University, UK
September 7 Renewal deadline
September 10-12 Perspectives on Historically Informed Practices in Music Oxford, UK
September 12-15 Dayton Funk Symposium Dayton, Ohio
September 12-14 Dayton Funk Symposium & Dance Party University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
September 13-15 Royal Musical Association Annual Conference Bristol, UK
September 15-16 Italian Madrigal Conference Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
September 21-23 Multidisciplinary Creative Conference - Empowerment Through Art University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
September 21-24 University of Toronto Multidisciplinary Creative Conference Toronto, ON, Canada
September 21-22 Midwest Music Research Collective Graduate Student Conference University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
September 22-23 AMS-Midwest Chapater Meeting Chicago, IL
September 26-28 International Chopinological Conference: 'The integration of a work: from miniature to large scale' Warsaw, Poland
September 27-30 Liberalism and Its Discontents: Music and Culture in German-Speaking Europe, 1848-1914 Pittsburgh, PA
September 27-30 Shastra Symposium 2018 on Connections between Western and Indian Music William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey, USA
September 28-29 Broadway Bodies: An Interdisciplinary Conference on the Musical Washington University, St. Louis, MO
September 28 5th International Conference on Digital Libraries for Musicology (DLfM 2018) Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM), Paris, France
September 28 Oklahoma Music Theory Roundtable University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
September 29 GAMuT 6th Annual Graduate Student Conference University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
September 29 GAMuT Graduate Student Conference Lubbock, Texas
September 30-October 2 Trailblazers: Women's Impact on Organ, Harpsichord, Carillon and Sacred Music University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
October 4-7 15th International Music Theory and Analysis Conference Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali “G. Lettimi”, Via Cairoli 44 - Rimini (Italy)
October 4-7 GATM - 15th International Music Theory and Analysis Conference Rimini - Italy
October 5-7 Creative Women at the End of the First World War: Endings and New Beginnings Guelph, ON
October 5-6 Illinois Student Association of Music Scholars: Sounding Community, Communities of Sound Urbana-Champaign, IL
October 5 Machines and the Musical Imagination (1900-1950) University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
October 11-13 2018 College Music Society National Conference Vancouver, BC
October 11-13 International Arnold Schönberg Symposium Vienna, Austria
October 12-14 The Electric Guitar in American Culture Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
October 17-19 Iberian Musical Crossroads through the Ages: Images of Music-making in their Transcultural Exchanges Barcelona, Spain
October 17-20 International Music and Dance Studies Symposium Trabzon, Turkey
October 18-20 Music and the Nation III: ‘Music and Postwar Transitions (19th-21st Centuries)’ Montréal, QC
October 19-21 Rossini after Rossini: Musical and Social Legacy (1868-1918) Lucca, Complesso Monumentale di San Micheletto
October 19-21 XXV Annual Conference of Italian Musicological Society Bolzano
October 25-27 44th Annual Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium: Celebrity/Obscurity Los Angeles, CA
October 25 Deadline for presenters to register and become a member
October 26 Deadline for SMT-40 Dissertation Fellowship
October 31-November 1 Diversifying Music Academia: Strengthening the Pipeline San Antonio, TX
November 1-4 AMS/SMT Annual Meeting, San Antonio
November 5 English Musical Renaissance and the Church Durham University, UK (CFP deadline: September 5, 2018)
November 8-10 Modes, Church Tones, Tonality: Tonal Spaces, c. 1550 – c. 1720 University of Ferrara, Italy
November 9-10 François Couperin: a 350th anniversary symposium Birmingham, UK
November 9-11 Leonard Bernstein at 100: A Celebration Nazareth College, Rochester, NY
November 10-11 Music of Asian America: History, Activism, and Collaborations University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
November 10-11 Research on Contemporary Composition University of Northern Georgia, Dahlonega, GA (CFP deadline: September 1, 2018)
November 15-18 Roundtable: Intersections of Disability and Deaf Studies, Music Therapy, and Medical Ethnomusicology Albuquerque, New Mexico
November 16-20 International Conference on Mixed Music Pedagogy (ICOMMP-2018) McGill University and Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec
November 16-18 Music and Figurative Arts in the Nineteenth Century Lucca, Italy
November 20-24 Pierre de la Rue and Music at the Habsburg-Burgundian Court Mechelen, Belgium
November 21-23 Nova Contemporary Music Meeting - Composing Music Today Lisbon
November 24-26 Meter Symposium 3 Sydney, Australia
November 24-25 Handel Institute Conference London, UK
November 24-25 Meter Symposium 3 Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, Australia
November 30-December 3 2018 Annual Meeting of the New Zealand Musicological Society: "Into the Unknown" Christchurch, New Zealand
November 30-December 3 Ars Antiqua III: Music and Culture in Europe, c1150-c1330 Lucca, Complesso Monumentale di San Micheletto
November 30 Self-Borrowing in Nineteenth-Century Italian Opera: A Reconsideration Maynooth University, Ireland (CFP deadline: September 21, 2018)
December 1 Deadline to Submit Material for the February SMT Newsletter
December 3-6 Music and the Stage in Latin America (1954-2006) Casa del Bicentenario, Centro de Arte Sonoro (CASo), Buenos Aires, Argentina
December 3-5 “Playing Along”: Music, Participation, and Everyday Life Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec), Hamilton, NZ

2019 Events

January 10-12 Gaiety, Glitz and Glamour, or Dispirited Historical Dregs? A Re-evaluation of Operetta School of Music, University of Leeds (CFP deadline: September 15, 2018)
January 15 SMT Subvention Grant Winter Deadline
January 17 SMT Conference Proposal Deadline
January 19-20 6th Mannes Graduate Student Conference Mannes School of Music, 55 W 13th St., New York, NY
January 19 Music Theory Forum Tallahasee, Florida
January 25-26 "Vierhändig, immer einmal!" Piano Four Hands Music Symposium Graz, Austria
February 1-3 The Intellectual Worlds of Johannes Brahms University of California, Irvine, CA
February 9 Women and Traditional / Folk Music: Research Symposium National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland (CFP deadline: September 15, 2018)
February 22-24 Contested Frequencies: Sonic Representation in the Digital Age Richmond, VA (CFP deadline: September 14, 2018)
March 17-19 The Renaissance Society of America (RSA) Annual Conference Toronto, ON, Canada
March 19-22 Mapping Spaces, Sounding Places conference (deadline extended) Cremona (Italy) (CFP deadline: September 10, 2018)
March 19-21 Mapping Spaces, Sounding Places: Geographies of Sound in Audiovisual Media Department of Musicology and Cultural Heritage, University of Pavia (Cremona)
April 1 Deadline for SMT Publication Awards nominations
April 6-7 Music Theory Society of New York State College of St. Rose, Albany NY
April 8-9 Syntagma Musicum 1619-2019 Ljubljana, Slovenia (CFP deadline: August 31, 2018)
April 11-14 British Forum for Ethnomusicology Annual Conference University of Aberdeen, Scotland (CFP deadline: September 14, 2018)
April 11-13 The Multivalent Voice in Transcultural Music-Making Istanbul, Turkey (CFP deadline: September 30, 2018)
April 12-13 Bach in the Imaginary Museum and Bach Re-Imagined: Contemporary Perspectives on Performing and Re-Creating Bach University of Massachusetts, Amherst (CFP deadline: September 1, 2018)
April 12-13 Sewanee Medieval Colloquium: Lives and Afterlives The University of the South, Sewanee, TN (CFP deadline: October 26, 2018)
April 17-19 Music and Sciences Symposium Istanbul, Turkey (CFP deadline: December 1, 2018)
May 9-12 Musicology at Kalamazoo Western Michigan University (CFP deadline: September 15, 2018)
May 13-15 Gusto Italiano: Italian Style and Transalpine Exchanges in Early Keyboard Music Huntsville, TX (CFP deadline: October 15, 2018)
May 23-24 Composer(s) in the Middle Ages Université de Rouen, France (CFP deadline: October 21, 2018)
May 24-25 International Conference 'Soundscapes of Trauma': Music, Violence, Therapy Athens, Greece (CFP deadline: September 21, 2018)
June 1 Deadline to submit material for the August SMT Newsletter
June 13 Spectralisms, 2nd edition Ircam (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique), Paris (CFP deadline: October 29, 2018)
June 15-16 Clara Schumann (née Wieck) and her World University of Oxford
June 15 SMT Subvention Grant Summer Deadline
June 27-29 3rd Transnational Opera Studies Conference Paris, France (CFP deadline: September 30, 2018)
July 1 Deadline for applying for SMT Graduate Student Workshop
July 1 Deadline for applying for SMT Peer Learning Program
July 27-28 SMA Music Analysis Summer School Southampton, UK
July 29-31 SotonMAC (Society for Music Analysis Conference 2019) Southampton, UK
August 1 Annual Meeting Travel Grant and Childcare Grant deadline
October 1 Deadline for SMT-40 Dissertation Fellowship
December 1 Deadline to Submit Material for the February SMT Newsletter

2020 Events

January 15 SMT Subvention Grant Winter Deadline
January 17 SMT Conference Proposal Deadline
April 1 Deadline for SMT Publication Awards nominations
June 1 Deadline to submit material for the August SMT Newsletter
June 15 SMT Subvention Grant Summer Deadline
July 1 Deadline for applying for SMT Graduate Student Workshop
July 1 Deadline for applying for SMT Peer Learning Program
August 1 Annual Meeting Travel Grant and Childcare Grant deadline
October 1 Deadline for SMT-40 Dissertation Fellowship
November 5-8 AMS/SMT Joint Conference
December 1 Deadline to Submit Material for the February SMT Newsletter

2021 Events

January 15 SMT Subvention Grant Winter Deadline
January 17 SMT Conference Proposal Deadline
April 1 Deadline for SMT Publication Awards nominations
June 1 Deadline to submit material for the August SMT Newsletter
June 15 SMT Subvention Grant Summer Deadline
July 1 Deadline for applying for SMT Graduate Student Workshop
July 1 Deadline for applying for SMT Peer Learning Program
August 1 Annual Meeting Travel Grant and Childcare Grant deadline