Conference Time: 30th Apr 2025, 12:03:36am CDT
Conference Agenda
The Online Program of events for the 2024 AMS Annual Meeting appears below. This program is subject to change. The final program will be published in early November.
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7:15am - 8:45am
AMS Board and Council Breakfast Georgia Cowart
Case Western Reserve University,
Location: Chicago
7:30am - 9:00am
Publications Committee Meeting Location: Hancock Parlor
8:30am - 6:00pm
Exhibit Hall Open Location: Exhibit Hall
9:00am - 10:00am
Copyright Controversies: Evolutions and Legacies Location: Price
9:00am - 10:30am
“Unblemished Harmonies: Modernism in Spanish Music, 1898-1936” Alessio Olivieri
University of Nebraska - Lincoln,
Location: Adams
Open Access Publishing in Musicology: A Roundtable Discussion Rachel Scott
Illinois State University Library,
Location: Crystal
Rethinking Gender in Music Pedagogy and Research Lauren Shepherd
University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
Location: Wabash
Seeking the Unseen, Hearing the Unheard: Amplifying Voices from the Periphery, c.1300–1500 Elina Hamilton
,
Location: Honoré
Artifacts of French Music-Making Location: Water Tower Parlor
Early Modern Musical Theater Location: Grant Park Parlor
Global Opera and Cross-Cultural Aesthetics Location: State Ballroom
Music & Nazism Location: Spire Parlor
Onscreen Identities Location: Salon 12
Pragmatic and Creative Solution-Making in Early Composition Location: Salon 10
Scandinavian Symphony and Ballet Location: Monroe
9:30am - 11:00am
Poster Session Location: Exhibit Hall
10:45am - 12:00pm
Coffee Break Location: Exhibit Hall
Join us in the Exhibit Hall for a complimentary service of coffee and other beverages with light snacks. First come, first served.
10:45am - 12:15pm
"She Proclaimed a Chicago Renaissance": Mapping Black Women's Classical World-Making (AMS Committee on Women and Gender Endowed Lecture) Christi Jay Wells
Arizona State University,
Location: Red Lacquer Ballroom
“Fight the Real Enemy”: Sinéad O’Connor’s Musical and Cultural Legacies Áine Palmer
Yale University,
Location: Price
Decolonizing Ukrainian Music Location: Adams
Dis-eased Musical Bodies Bettina Gisela Varwig
University of Cambridge,
Location: Water Tower Parlor
Ensemble Origo Presents "Un sarao de la Chacona – Tracing the African and Mesoamerican Origins of the Sarabande and the Chaconne" Eric Rice
University of Connecticut,
Location: State Ballroom
Music and the Third Reich Helmut Reichenbacher
,
Location: Spire Parlor
Identity and Aesthetics in Asian American Popular Music Location: Honoré
Music Writing: Moving Beyond Notation Location: Salon 10
Navigating Issues of Trauma and Safety in the Post-Secondary Music Classroom Location: Crystal
Sounding European Identities Location: Grant Park Parlor
Women, Life, and Music in Iran Location: Wabash
The Middle Ground in Anime Music Studies Kunio Hara
University of South Carolina School of Music,
Location: Salon 12
10:45am - 12:45pm
Black Voices and Sonic Racializations Location: Monroe
11:00am - 12:30pm
AMS Board Meet & Greet 3 Location: Exhibit Hall
12:00pm - 1:30pm
AMS Pedagogy Study Group Business Meeting Location: Kimball
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Dog Therapy Location: Marshfield
12:30pm - 1:30pm
AMS Career Development Grants in American Music: Check-in 2 Location: Hancock Parlor
12:30pm - 2:00pm
2024 MDSG Business Meeting Rebecca Schwartz
University of Michigan,
Location: Adams
AMS Council Location: Honoré
AMS Global Music History Study Group Business Meeting Hedy Law
,
Location: Spire Parlor
Haydn Society of North America Annual General Meeting Location: Empire
Jazz and Improvisation Study Group Business Meeting Kimberly Hannon Teal
,
Location: Wabash
LGBTQ Study Group Business Meeting and Conversation Lee K. Tyson
Ithaca College,
Location: Chicago
Listening to the Cold War Through the Anthropocene Gabrielle Cornish
University of Wisconsin–Madison,
Location: Crystal
Music and Embodiment in Screen Media Daniel Bishop
Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University,
Location: Water Tower Parlor
Music and Philosophy Study Group Business Meeting Kyle Kaplan
Syracuse University,
Location: Price
Music, Sound, and Trauma Study Group Business Meeting Jillian Rogers
,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
Popular Music Study Group Business Meeting Location: Salon 10
Speed Networking Location: Clark 5
The Committee on Women & Gender: Looking to the Past, Envisioning the Future Christi Jay Wells
Arizona State University,
Location: Salon 12
2:15pm - 3:45pm
Home Away from Home: Diasporic Musical Expressions in the United States Uri S. Schreter
Harvard University,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
Navigating the Archive: Collection Development, Stewardship, and Access Issues for Researchers in the 21st Century Paul Sommerfeld
Library of Congress,
Location: Price
On the redistribution of the sensible: Articulating critical popular music studies through emo rap, hardcore punk, and riot grrrl Runchao Liu
,
Location: Salon 10
Post-War France and its Others Mary Ann Smart
University of California, Berkeley,
Location: Spire Parlor
Sonic Survival and Resistance through Performance and Memory Among Women in Latin America and Korea Victoria Mogollón Montagne
The University of Texas at Austin,
Location: Salon 12
Sounding the Russian and Soviet Frontier: Perspectives from Manchuria, Bulgaria, and Armenia Ryan Gourley
,
Location: Water Tower Parlor
Queer Music Modalities: Nostalgia, Grief and Activism Location: Wabash
Rethinking Beethoven in Theory and Practice Location: Adams
Sounding Blackness: Defining Racial Identity through Music Location: Crystal
Staged Dance Location: Monroe
Frozen Figures: Grief, Denial, and Stephen Sondheim's 1966 Television Musical Evening Primrose Location: State Ballroom
Traveling Tunes, Pilfered Poems: Medieval Song Across Language, Genre, and Setting Anya B. Wilkening
Columbia University,
Location: Honoré
3:15pm - 4:30pm
American Brahms Society Afternoon Reception Location: Cresthill
4:00pm - 5:30pm
AI Ecstasy? Towards Generative AI Tools for Arab Music Melissa June Scott
Carleton College,
Location: Salon 12
Global Economies of Talent Anaar Desai-Stephens
Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
East Asian Explorations of Temporality, Cyclicity, and Form Location: Honoré
Amplifying Voices: Critical Approaches to Women in Rock, Jazz, and R&B Location: Salon 10
Global Music Theory: Perspectives on Tonality and Phrasing Location: Price
Jazz Convergences: Tone, Color, Fusion Location: Wabash
Musical Trends in 20th -Century England Location: Spire Parlor
Sound / Body Connections Location: Monroe
The Outsider Within: Black and African Voices in European Music Location: Crystal
Transnational Currents Location: Adams
Voicing Coloniality Location: Water Tower Parlor
From Prague and Beyond: Slavic Routes for Voices and Winds Location: Red Lacquer Ballroom
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Taylor Swift: Economies of Fandom and Female Rage Location: State Ballroom
6:00pm - 7:00pm
AMS Business Meeting Location: Grand Ballroom
6:30pm - 8:30pm
University of Cincinnati CMT-Musicology Reception Location: Spire Parlor
7:00pm - 7:30pm
AMS Awards Ceremony Location: Grand Ballroom
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Voices and Viols Jam Location: Kimball
7:30pm - 9:00pm
AMS Awards Reception Location: Red Lacquer Ballroom
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Accommodation and Accessibility in the Music Classroom Tekla Babyak
Disabled Independent Scholar,
Location: Crystal
Memes, Reels, TikToks: Inscribing and Visualizing Music in the Age of Social Media Giulia Accornero
Yale University,
Location: Grant Park Parlor
The Body as Instrument, the Body as Insight: Bridging Jazz Music and Its Dance through Rhythm Tap, MDSG Workshop 2024 Rebecca Schwartz
University of Michigan,
Location: Honoré
The Conflicting Sonic Memories of Mid-Twentieth-Century Wars in East Asia Kunio Hara
University of South Carolina School of Music,
Location: Salon 12
University of Pennsylvania Music Department Reception Location: Chicago
University of Texas at Austin Reception Location: Wilson
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Stanford University Department of Music Reception Location: Hancock Parlor
9:30pm - 11:00pm
LGBTQ Study Group Party Lee K. Tyson
Ithaca College,
Location: Monroe
9:30pm - 11:30pm
Case Western Reserve University Reception Featuring a Celebration of Georgia Cowart Location: Adams
Cornell Reception Location: Water Tower Parlor
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Networking Reception Location: Clark 5
McGill Reception Location: Marshfield
Princeton University Alumni and Friends Party Location: Cresthill
UCLA Musicology Alumni Reception Location: Wabash
University of Michigan Reception Location: Salon 6
Yale Alumni Reception & Party Location: Salon 7
10:00pm - 11:59pm
University of California, Berkeley Alumni Reception Location: Spire Parlor