Conference Agenda

The Online Program of events for the SEM 2025 Annual Meeting appears below. This program is subject to change. The final program will be published in early October.

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Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 18th Oct 2025, 10:54:10am EDT

 
 
Session Overview
Location: M-304
Marquis Level
Date: Thursday, 23/Oct/2025
8:00am
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10:00am		 01D: Sounding the Mexican South: Transborder Musics, Economies, and Belonging in the “Nuevo South”
Location: M-304
10:45am
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12:15pm		 02D: Music In/As Culture Wars
Location: M-304
12:30pm
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1:30pm		 SIG for Music of the Francophone World
Location: M-304
1:45pm
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3:45pm		 03D: Political Limits of Music and Sound
Location: M-304
4:00pm
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5:30pm		 04D: Racial Capitalism and the Materiality of Value in Music
Location: M-304
7:00pm
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9:00pm		 Religion, Music, and Sound Section Business Meeting
Location: M-304
Date: Friday, 24/Oct/2025
8:30am
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10:30am		 05D: AI and Ownership
Location: M-304
10:45am
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12:15pm		 06D: Transgressive Terrains
Location: M-304
1:45pm
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3:45pm		 07D: Sounding Activism and Resistance
Location: M-304
4:00pm
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5:30pm		 08D: Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future
Location: M-304
7:00pm
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9:00pm		 Indiana University Reception
Location: M-304
Date: Saturday, 25/Oct/2025
8:30am
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10:30am		 09D: Discrimination and Violence in the United States
Location: M-304
10:45am
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12:15pm		 10D: Refugees, Forced-Migration, and Ethnomusicology: What Can We Do?
Location: M-304
12:30pm
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1:30pm		 SIG for Voice Studies
Location: M-304
7:00pm
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9:00pm		 UNC & Duke Reception
Location: M-304
Date: Sunday, 26/Oct/2025
8:30am
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10:30am		 11D: Interrogating Gender and Identity
Location: M-304
10:45am
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12:15pm		 12D: Asian Metal Scenes
Location: M-304