| Abe, Marié | University of California, Berkeley | Sound and Sociality in Modern Markets: Three Perspectives on Music and Commoditization Discussant |
| Absaroka, Ruard William | University of Salzburg | Music and the Commons: The Lost Resources and Infrastructures Presenter |
| Abu Dauda, Solomon | CONAECDA Nigeria | Intangible Cultural Heritage of Nigeria's Middle Belt Chair |
| Achondo, Luis | Memorial University | Soundscapes of Sports |
| Adenuga, Juwon | University of Pittsburgh | Jazz Stories Presenter |
| Adisa, Abiodun | Wesleyan University | Global Ensembles |
| Agyei, Susana Gyamfuaa | Wesleyan University | Beyond Colonial Legacies: Cultural Identity, Adaptation, and Musical Hybridity in Ghana Presenter |
| Aina, David | Lagos State University | Intangible Cultural Heritage of Nigeria's Middle Belt Chair |
| Akbarpour, Hannaneh | Yale University, | Female Perspectives in Iranian Music |
| Alfonso, Elisa G. | University of Utah | Juntas Llorando: Radical Empathy, Collective Mourning, and Singing Grief Across Fronteras in América Latina Presenter |
| Allen, Emily Ruth | University of South Carolina | Games, Play, and Festivals |
| Allison, Theresa | University of California, San Francisco | Sonic Care Work |
| Allotey-Pappoe, Genevieve | Brown University | Contemporary Black Music in Southern Europe Presenter |
| Aminsalehi, Chiquitha | University of California, Merced | Interrogating Gender and Identity |
| Anand, Sumeet | Visiting Associate Professor Department of Ethnomusicology Herb Alpert School of Music UCLA | In the Classroom |
| Andrews, Courtney-Savali | Oberlin College | Island Listening |
| Ansaeku, Emmanuel Abeku | Wesleyan University | Beyond Colonial Legacies: Cultural Identity, Adaptation, and Musical Hybridity in Ghana Presenter |
| Aprile, Andrew | City College of New York, CUNY | Drumming Across Cultures |
| Araújo, Samuel | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future Discussant |
| Arslan, Sinem Eylem | University of Toronto | Embodiment |
| Ash-Morgan, Nathaniel | University of North Texas | Afrodiasporic Linguistics and Gestures |
| Auo, Jiyoon | University of Pittsburgh, | Voices in Context |
| Baiymbetov, Aibek | Wesleyan University | Identity and Preservation |
| Balikci, Lara | The University of Chicago | Reassessing the Musical Legacy of the Ottoman Empire Presenter |
| Baril, Alexis K | University of Alberta | Discrimination and Violence in the United States |
| Barone, Brian | Berklee College of Music | Sound and Sociality in Modern Markets: Three Perspectives on Music and Commoditization Chair Sound and Sociality in Modern Markets: Three Perspectives on Music and Commoditization Presenter |
| Barratt, Kai | University of Technology, Jamaica | Afrodiasporic Linguistics and Gestures |
| Barson, Benjamin | Bucknell University | Jazz, Collectivity, and Space Presenter |
| Baunvig, Katrine Frøkjær | Aarhus University | Collective Convergences |
| Beck, Guy | Tulane University | Yogic Traditions and Sacred Sound Practices in the U.S. Presenter |
| Bell-Kovacs, Keisha | York University | Jazz Stories Presenter |
| Bernacki, Nathan | University of British Columbia | Cosmopolitan Creativity in the Southern Balkans: Three Contemporary Responses to Folk Music Institutions Presenter |
| Bhasker, Hansini | Wesleyan University | Voices in Context |
| Birson, Adem | New York University | Reassessing the Musical Legacy of the Ottoman Empire Presenter |
| Black, Cody | Vanderbilt University | Pop Protests |
| Blackmar, Matthew Day | UCLA | AI and Ownership |
| Bleyer, Christina | Trinity College | Harmonizing Memory: Archives as Sites of Preservation and Resistance in Black Music Presenter |
| Blount, Jake | Brown University, | Narrations of Black Life |
| Blue, Courtney Elizabeth | UCLA | Grief and Memory |
| Boateng, Samuel | St. John’s College, Oxford | Jazz, Collectivity, and Space Presenter |
| Bock, Lauren | Sacred Harp Musical Heritage Association | Participatory Sacred Harp Singing and Discussion on Editing The Sacred Harp: 2025 Edition Presenter |
| Boddapati, Shivanand | University of Pennsylvania | Music and Political Climates |
| Bofill-Calero, Jaime O. | Conservatorio de Música de Puerto Rico | Engaging Citizenship through Musical Communities: Three Different Approaches in Puerto Rican Music Chair Engaging Citizenship through Musical Communities: Three Different Approaches in Puerto Rican Music Presenter |
| Bohlman, Andrea | UNC Chapel Hill | The Magnetic Politics of Cassette Archives Presenter |
| Borčak, Lea Wierød | Aarhus University | Collective Convergences |
| Borecky, Andrew James | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Games, Play, and Festivals |
| Boyd, Clifton | NYU | Contemporary Black Music in Southern Europe Presenter |
| Boyd, Fiona | University of Chicago | Discrimination and Violence in the United States |
| Bradley, Donald Czubernat | Indiana University | Transnational Soundscapes |
| Bratosin, Giulia | University of Southern California, Thornton School of Music | In the Classroom |
| Brew, Josh | University of Pittsburgh | Rethinking the Field in African Music Studies Presenter |
| Brown, Jordan R. | Harvard University | Decolonizing “Black” Genre: Navigating Femininity and Queerness in Performance Spaces Across the Diaspora Presenter |
| Brucher, Katherine | DePaul University | Writing Jazz Encounters: Questions of archives, affect, and transculturation Chair |
| Buchanan, Donna A | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, | Cosmopolitan Creativity in the Southern Balkans: Three Contemporary Responses to Folk Music Institutions Chair Cosmopolitan Creativity in the Southern Balkans: Three Contemporary Responses to Folk Music Institutions Discussant |
| Bulkaam, Michael | University of Jos | Intangible Cultural Heritage of Nigeria's Middle Belt Presenter |
| Bullock, Jon | University of Notre Dame | Revising Boundaries of Language, Song, and Ritual in the Caucasus and Eastern Anatolia Presenter |
| Buonaiuto, Danielle | The Graduate Center, CUNY | Beyond Venting in the Dressing Room: Abuses of Power, Trauma, and Resistance in the Early Careers of Classical Singers Presenter |
| Burgos Matos, Wilfredo José | Lehman College | Sonic and Affective Spirituality in Caribbean Music and Rituals Presenter |
| Busch, Elizabeth | University of Maryland, College Park | The ‘Context’ Argument: Three Musical Case Studies in the Instrumentalization of Context Presenter |
| Byron, Dueck | The Open University | Music and Publics in Emerging Democracies in Africa Presenter |
| Cai, Zhishan | Department of Sociology, Zhejiang University, | Historical Sites in Ethnomusicology |
| Caldwell, John | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | Gendered Voices and Performative Visions of Transnational North India Presenter |
| Campbell, Corinna | Williams College | Reflections on Sound and Movement in Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Campbell, Tara "T-Rhyme" | Independent | Unsettling Settler Colonial Sonic Spaces |
| Cao, Erica | Stanford University, San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services | Music and Trauma |
| Caplan, Lee | University of Pittsburgh | Jazz Futures |
| Cardine, Andre Jamal | Indiana University Bloomington | Sounding Black Musical Histories |
| Carey-Kozlark, Maeve | New York University | Historical Soundscapes II |
| Carr, Stephen | York University | Beyond Venting in the Dressing Room: Abuses of Power, Trauma, and Resistance in the Early Careers of Classical Singers Presenter |
| Carter, Erika | Georgia | Ring Shout Resilience: How to Sustain Intangible Cultural Heritage in America Presenter |
| Carter-Enyi, Aaron | Morehouse College | Intangible Cultural Heritage of Nigeria's Middle Belt Chair Intangible Cultural Heritage of Nigeria's Middle Belt Presenter |
| Carter-Enyi, Quintina | University of Georgia | Ring Shout Resilience: How to Sustain Intangible Cultural Heritage in America |
| Casey, Kieran | Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University, | Media and Music |
| Cassio, Francesca | Hofstra University | Yogic Traditions and Sacred Sound Practices in the U.S. Discussant Yogic Traditions and Sacred Sound Practices in the U.S. Presenter |
| Catinin, Juliana | The Graduate Center, CUNY | Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future Presenter |
| Cekmeci, Ceyda | UC Berkeley | Music and Political Climates |
| Chami, Hicham | Yale University, | Singing and Spirituality |
| Chandrasekhar, Varun | Washington University in St. Louis | Writing Jazz Encounters: Questions of archives, affect, and transculturation Presenter |
| Chávez, Alex | University of Notre Dame | Sounding the Mexican South: Transborder Musics, Economies, and Belonging in the “Nuevo South” Discussant |
| Checa, Agustina | Lehman College, CUNY | Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future Presenter |
| Chen, Chun-bin | Taipei National University of the Arts | Coloniality and Vocality |
| Chen, YuHao | Ohio State University | Being, Breathing, and Aliveness: Transforming Shared Space through Movement Presenter |
| Cherniak, Yaron | PhD student, UCLA | Music and Mysticism Presenter |
| Chikukwa, Shirley | Columbia University | Rethinking the Field in African Music Studies Chair Rethinking the Field in African Music Studies Presenter |
| Chocano, Rodrigo | University of Vienna | Racialization |
| Cole, Janie | University of Connecticut, | Historical Sites in Ethnomusicology Historical Soundscapes II |
| Conlee, Jade | University of Virginia | Non-Human and More Than Human Connections |
| Cooper, Sarah | University of Bristol | Queer Worldmaking |
| Copeland, Lyndsey | Carleton University | Archiving with Indigenous Communities: Perspectives from South Africa Chair |
| Copley, Christopher | New York University | Noise and Silence |
| Costache, Ioanida | Stanford University | Music and the Commons: The Lost Resources and Infrastructures Chair Music and the Commons: The Lost Resources and Infrastructures Presenter |
| Crawford, Eric | Morehouse College | Ring Shout Resilience: How to Sustain Intangible Cultural Heritage in America Chair |
| Creek, Meghan | Minneapolis, MN | Discrimination and Violence in the United States |
| Crowdus, Miranda | Concordia University | Architectures of Knowledge: Jewish Music, Heritage, and Minority Agency Presenter |
| Cuestas, Carlos | CUNY Graduate Center | Sound and Sociality in Modern Markets: Three Perspectives on Music and Commoditization Chair Sound and Sociality in Modern Markets: Three Perspectives on Music and Commoditization Presenter |
| Cunningham, Maya | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | An Insistent Call and Response: Exploring the work and legacy of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon Presenter Jazz, Collectivity, and Space Chair |
| Cunningham, Maya Celeste Ann | University of Massachusetts, Amherst, | Critical Biographies |
| Curran, Georgia | University of Sydney | Voicing the Unheard: Lament as Memory, Resistance, and Healing Presenter |
| Cushman, Samuel B. | University of California, Santa Cruz | New Approaches in Music Studies |
| D'Evelyn, Charlotte | Skidmore College, | Alliances and Intersections on the Margins of the Sinophone Chair |
| D'Evelyn, Charlotte | Skidmore College | Alliances and Intersections on the Margins of the Sinophone Presenter |
| Dailey, Paige Carter | University of Michigan | Embodiment |
| Danielson, Carrie Ann | Florida State University | Sonic Care Work |
| Dankwa, John Wesley | Wesleyan University, | Beyond Colonial Legacies: Cultural Identity, Adaptation, and Musical Hybridity in Ghana Chair Beyond Colonial Legacies: Cultural Identity, Adaptation, and Musical Hybridity in Ghana Presenter |
| Daughtry, J. Martin | New York University | Toward a Ghostly Ethnomusicology Chair Toward a Ghostly Ethnomusicology Discussant Toward a Ghostly Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Davis, Danielle | Florida State University | Black Keywords In Sound Presenter |
| De La Corte, Rubens | Graduate Center-CUNY | In the Classroom |
| de Souza, Caio | State University of Amapá | Resounding, Unsilencing, and Amplifying Latin America: Global South Possibilities for Sound Archives in the Global North Chair Resounding, Unsilencing, and Amplifying Latin America: Global South Possibilities for Sound Archives in the Global North Presenter |
| DeMatteo, Bradley | University of Toronto | Refugees, Forced-Migration, and Ethnomusicology: What Can We Do? Presenter |
| Deng, Haiqiong | Florida State University | Sounding the Environment |
| Desai-Stephens, Anaar | The Graduate Center, CUNY | Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future Presenter |
| Dessiatnitchenko, Polina | Waseda University | Transgressive Terrains |
| Deutsch, James | Smithsonian Institution | Sounding Activism and Resistance |
| Diamond, Beverley | Memorial University of Newfoundland | Unsettling Settler Colonial Sonic Spaces Discussant Unsettling Settler Colonial Sonic Spaces Presenter |
| Diaz, Juan Diego | University of California, Davis | Being, Breathing, and Aliveness: Transforming Shared Space through Movement Chair |
| Díaz, Juan Diego | University of California, Davis | Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies |
| Díaz-Pinto, Ana María | University of California, Davis | Transnational Perspectives in Música Urbana: Music Production, Style Hybridy, and Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Reggaetón and Reparto Presenter |
| Dirksen, Rebecca | Indiana University | Film as Ethnography: Reflections from Colombia’s Sibundoy Valley, Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina, and Bloomington, Indiana Chair Film as Ethnography: Reflections from Colombia’s Sibundoy Valley, Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina, and Bloomington, Indiana Discussant |
| Doran, Molly | Wartburg College | Beyond Venting in the Dressing Room: Abuses of Power, Trauma, and Resistance in the Early Careers of Classical Singers Chair |
| Douglas, Gavin | University of North Carolina at Greensboro, | Border(lands) |
| Drott, Eric | University of Texas at Austin; UT Austin | Music and the Commons: The Lost Resources and Infrastructures Discussant Music and the Commons: The Lost Resources and Infrastructures Presenter |
| Duncan, Julian William | Florida State University, | Considering Composition(s) |
| Dutta, Upatyaka | University of Toronto | Exchanges and Transactions |
| Eckman, Autumn | Kennesaw State University, | Embodiment |
| El Rayes, Nour | Johns Hopkins University | Bridging Musical Pasts and Futures |
| Eldridge Stewart, Lauren Elizabeth | Washington University in St. Louis | Time Travel, Sonic Portals, and Reclaiming Black Musical Futures Presenter |
| Enriquez, Falina | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future Presenter |
| Enríquez, Sophia | Duke University | Sounding the Mexican South: Transborder Musics, Economies, and Belonging in the “Nuevo South” Presenter |
| Erdogdular, Ahmet | Makam New York, Inc. | Reassessing the Musical Legacy of the Ottoman Empire Presenter |
| Erickson, Ruby A. | Brown University | Transnational Soundscapes |
| Espie, Stephanie R.H. | University of Pittsburgh | Island Listening |
| Fadel, Pedro | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future Presenter |
| Fairley, Brian | University of Pittsburgh, | Revising Boundaries of Language, Song, and Ritual in the Caucasus and Eastern Anatolia Chair Revising Boundaries of Language, Song, and Ritual in the Caucasus and Eastern Anatolia Presenter |
| Fakhraeirad, Armaghan | University of Pennsylvania, | Historical Soundscapes I |
| Falade, Elizabeth | University of Groningen | Narrations of Black Life |
| Fallahi, Hamidreza | University of Texas at Austin, | Embodiment |
| Fazeli Masayeh, Sara | University of Florida, | Encounters in Sound Studies |
| Feili, Sara | Independent Scholar, New Haven | Identity and Preservation |
| Feng, Mark Hsiang-Yu | University of California, Davis | Asian Metal Scenes |
| Fielding, Peter George | Kennesaw State University, | Historical Soundscapes I |
| Fiol, Stefan | University of Cincinnati | Sounding Black Musical Histories |
| Flood, Paul David | Eastman School of Music | Historical Soundscapes II |
| Foskett, Brandon Lane | University of Texas at Austin | Queer Worldmaking |
| Foster, Jameson | University of Colorado Boulder | Exchanges and Transactions |
| fourte, chloē noelle | Indiana University | Film as Ethnography: Reflections from Colombia’s Sibundoy Valley, Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina, and Bloomington, Indiana Presenter |
| Franklin, Gale | Carleton University, | Listening for Place |
| Freedman, Jesse Aaron | University of Rochester - Eastman School of Music | Border(lands) |
| Frey, Isabel | University of Music and Performing Arts, | Singing Resistance and Solidarity: Counter-hegemonic Belonging through Jewish Diaspora Language Song Chair Singing Resistance and Solidarity: Counter-hegemonic Belonging through Jewish Diaspora Language Song Presenter |
| Frickey, Elizabeth | New York University | Sounding the Environment |
| Frishkey, Amy | UTSA | New Modes of Resistance and Connection in Popular Music Presenter |
| Fung, Kai Sze Jessica | Saint Francis University | Listening for Place |
| Gabie, Sharon | Nelson Mandela University | Archiving with Indigenous Communities: Perspectives from South Africa Presenter |
| Gabrillo, James | University of Texas at Austin | Embodied Knowledge |
| Gaillard, Kira | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Listening for Place |
| Gaind-Krishnan, Sonia | University of the Pacific | Sounding Sufism: Diasporic Approaches to Contemporary Music Forms Presenter |
| Galm, Eric | Trinity College, | Harmonizing Memory: Archives as Sites of Preservation and Resistance in Black Music Chair Harmonizing Memory: Archives as Sites of Preservation and Resistance in Black Music Presenter |
| Garcia, David | University of North Carolina Chapel Hill | Sounding the Mexican South: Transborder Musics, Economies, and Belonging in the “Nuevo South” Chair |
| García Corona, León | USC | Fieldwork Considerations |
| Garcia-Orozco, Manuel | Columbia University | Resounding, Unsilencing, and Amplifying Latin America: Global South Possibilities for Sound Archives in the Global North Presenter |
| Garland, Shannon | University of Pittsburgh | Political Limits of Music and Sound Presenter |
| Gay Jr., Leslie C. | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | International Musical Entities in the 21st Century: The Impacts of Global and Transnational Flows Presenter |
| Gbagbo, Divine Kwasi | Loyola Marymount University, | Music and Political Climates |
| George, Stephanie | CUNY Graduate Center | Hearing Heritage |
| George, Tom | Sacred Harp Publishing Company | Participatory Sacred Harp Singing and Discussion on Editing The Sacred Harp: 2025 Edition Presenter |
| Georgis, Jacqueline | College of the Holy Cross | Contemporary Black Music in Southern Europe Presenter |
| Gewers, Leonard Boetles | Riemvaasmaak, South Africa | Archiving with Indigenous Communities: Perspectives from South Africa Presenter |
| Gilbert, Matthew | Stanford University | Fieldwork Considerations |
| Gill, Denise | Stanford University | Reassessing the Musical Legacy of the Ottoman Empire Chair Reassessing the Musical Legacy of the Ottoman Empire Discussant Reassessing the Musical Legacy of the Ottoman Empire Presenter |
| Gilman, Lisa | George Mason University | Refugees, Forced-Migration, and Ethnomusicology: What Can We Do? Chair |
| Giri, Subash | N/A; Assistant Lecturer of Indian Music Ensemble (IME) at the Department of Music, University of Alberta | Community, Collaboration, and Cohesion Music and Mysticism Chair |
| Gkoulimaris, Dimitris | University of Texas at Austin | Cosmopolitan Creativity in the Southern Balkans: Three Contemporary Responses to Folk Music Institutions Presenter |
| Glass, Rowan | Indiana University | Film as Ethnography: Reflections from Colombia’s Sibundoy Valley, Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina, and Bloomington, Indiana Presenter |
| Glitch, Fidel | UC Berkeley | The Magnetic Politics of Cassette Archives Presenter |
| Goldschmitt, Kaleb E. | Wellesley College | Transnational Perspectives in Música Urbana: Music Production, Style Hybridy, and Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Reggaetón and Reparto Chair Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies Presenter |
| Goubert, Beatriz | RILM (International Repertory of Music Literature) | Listening to Archives |
| Gourley, Ryan | University of California, Berkeley | Sounding Global Fascism: Inter-Axis Musical Exchange between Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany Presenter |
| graham-jackson, april lashan | University of Chicago | Black Keywords In Sound Presenter Black Keywords In Sound Chair |
| Graves, Kristen Leigh | Universiy of Toronto | Transgressive Terrains |
| Greathouse, Ashley Ann | University of South Carolina | Digital Sounds in Communities |
| Griffin, Ben | University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music | Singing and Spirituality |
| Groesbeck, Garrett | Wesleyan University | New Modes of Resistance and Connection in Popular Music Presenter |
| Guenauer, Cornelia | Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg | Musicking through European Migratory Spaces: Gendered, Ethnic, and Racial Place-Making |
| Habash, Dunya | University of Cambridge | Embodiment |
| Hahn, Tomie | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Asian/American Women in Performance: Trauma, Erasure, and Resilience Presenter |
| Hajmalek, Ali | Boston University | Female Perspectives in Iranian Music |
| Hall, Sharri K. | Harvard University | Soundscapes of Worship |
| Hao, Yun | Boston University, College of Fine Arts | Global Ensembles |
| Harper, Colter | University at Buffalo | Jazz, Collectivity, and Space Chair Jazz, Collectivity, and Space Presenter |
| Harris, Deonte | UNC; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Contemporary Black Music in Southern Europe Chair Contemporary Black Music in Southern Europe Discussant Racial Capitalism and the Materiality of Value in Music Presenter |
| Harris, Robin P. | Dallas International University, | In the Classroom |
| Hassan, Ali | University of Pittsburgh | Gendered Voices and Performative Visions of Transnational North India Presenter |
| Hawaii, Hiwa | N/A | International Musical Entities in the 21st Century: The Impacts of Global and Transnational Flows Presenter |
| Haywood, Matthew Antony | Macau University of Science and Technology | Operatic Horizons |
| Hebden, Ellen | Syracuse University | Studies in Aging |
| Hebert, David G. | Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen | AI and Ownership |
| Heimarck, Brita Renée | Boston University | Yogic Traditions and Sacred Sound Practices in the U.S. Presenter Yogic Traditions and Sacred Sound Practices in the U.S. Chair |
| Helbig, Adriana | University of Pittsburgh | Non-Human and More Than Human Connections |
| Henley, Lily | Harvard University | Singing Resistance and Solidarity: Counter-hegemonic Belonging through Jewish Diaspora Language Song Presenter |
| Herrera, Eduardo | Indiana University, | Soundscapes of Sports |
| Hill, Juniper | Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg | Musicking through European Migratory Spaces: Gendered, Ethnic, and Racial Place-Making Presenter |
| Hiranmayena, Putu | Grinnell College | Who's Music? Essentialism, Appropriation, Investment, Authenticity Presenter |
| Hodges, Christopher Andrew | Boston University | Interrogating Gender and Identity |
| Hofman, Ana | Research Centre of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts | Challenging Capitalist Realism in Ethnomusicology: Sound Praxis for an Anti-Capitalist Future Chair Music and the Commons: The Lost Resources and Infrastructures Chair Music and the Commons: The Lost Resources and Infrastructures Presenter |
| Holley, Gus Dalan | University of California Berkeley | Embodied Knowledge |
| Hollis, Jonathan Lee | Independent Scholar | Listening to Archives |
| Hopkins, Sara | Western Carolina University | Hearing Heritage |
| Horner, Nicholas | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | International Musical Entities in the 21st Century: The Impacts of Global and Transnational Flows Presenter |
| Horner, Rachel | Cornell University | Fieldwork Considerations |
| Hossain, Tomal | University of Chicago | Refugees, Forced-Migration, and Ethnomusicology: What Can We Do? Presenter |
| Hsieh, Amanda | Durham University | Sounding Global Fascism: Inter-Axis Musical Exchange between Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany Presenter |
| Hsu, Gene | VerseVoice.org, UK | Historical Sites in Ethnomusicology |
| Hu, Jerry | Hong Kong | Non-Human and More Than Human Connections |
| Hu, Qifang | University of Texas at Austin | International Rap and Hip Hop |
| Hullij, Reïnda | Utrecht University | Jazz and coloniality in the Netherlands Presenter |
| Hundley, Martin | University of California, Los Angeles | Jazz Futures |
| Hurley-Glowa, Susan | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, | Critical Biographies |
| Huxtable, Nathan Russell | University of California, Riverside | Music and War |
| Hynson, Meghan | University of San Diego, | Operatic Horizons Yogic Traditions and Sacred Sound Practices in the U.S. Presenter |
| Iannitti, Bianca | Wesleyan University | South Asian Artistic Pedagogy in Transnational Perspective Presenter |
| Ivey, David | Sacred Harp Musical Heritage Association | Participatory Sacred Harp Singing and Discussion on Editing The Sacred Harp: 2025 Edition Presenter |
| Iyanaga, Michael | William & Mary | Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies |
| Jackson Gavin, Andrea | HBCU Digital Library Trust, Harvard University | Harmonizing Memory: Archives as Sites of Preservation and Resistance in Black Music Presenter |
| Jacob, Susan Ashley | University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, | International Rap and Hip Hop |
| James, Christian Morgan | Indiana University Bloomington, | Gendered Voices and Performative Visions of Transnational North India Chair Gendered Voices and Performative Visions of Transnational North India Presenter |
| Jefferson, Max | University of California, Berkeley | Being, Breathing, and Aliveness: Transforming Shared Space through Movement Presenter |
| Johnson, Birgitta | University of South Carolina | Time Travel, Sonic Portals, and Reclaiming Black Musical Futures Presenter |
| Johnson, Joe Z. | Indiana University, Bloomington, | Narrations of Black Life |
| Jones Skinner, Alisha Lola | University of Cambridge | Time Travel, Sonic Portals, and Reclaiming Black Musical Futures Chair Time Travel, Sonic Portals, and Reclaiming Black Musical Futures Presenter |
| Jordan, Brenton | Georgia | Ring Shout Resilience: How to Sustain Intangible Cultural Heritage in America |
| Jordan, Tyler | Duke University | Noise and Silence |
| Junco, Hannah Marie | University of Pennsylvania, | Noise and Silence |
| Kafumbe, Damascus | Middlebury COllege | Coloniality and Vocality |
| Kan, Ching Yuet | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Religiosity and/as Celebration |
| Karlsberg, Jesse P. | Emory University | Participatory Sacred Harp Singing and Discussion on Editing The Sacred Harp: 2025 Edition Chair |
| Kattari, Kim | Texas A&M University | Sounding Activism and Resistance |
| Kaufman Shelemay, Kay | Harvard University | Refugees, Forced-Migration, and Ethnomusicology: What Can We Do? Presenter |
| Kaur, Inderjit N | University of Michigan, Ann arbor | Embodiment |
| Kernodle, Tammy | Miami University | An Insistent Call and Response: Exploring the work and legacy of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon |
| Kerobo, Joshua | University of Michigan | Music and Publics in Emerging Democracies in Africa Presenter |
| Kibbee, Brendan | University of Maryland | Music and Publics in Emerging Democracies in Africa Presenter |
| Kibria Maqhfi, Shahwar | PhD candidate, UCLA | Music and Mysticism Presenter |
| Kielman, Adam | Chinese University of Hong Kong | Alliances and Intersections on the Margins of the Sinophone Presenter |
| Kim, Sunhong | University of Michigan | Hearing Heritage |
| Klingenberg, Krystal | Smithsonian, NMAH; Smithsonian - National Museum of American History | An Insistent Call and Response: Exploring the work and legacy of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon Sounding Black Musical Histories |
| Koplow, Jan | Duke University | Music, Climate Change and Extractivism around the Arctic and Antarctic Chair Music, Climate Change and Extractivism around the Arctic and Antarctic Presenter |
| Krall, Hannah | Shaw University | Writing Jazz Encounters: Questions of archives, affect, and transculturation Presenter |
| Kuan, Yuan-Yu | University of Hawai'i at Manoa | Alliances and Intersections on the Margins of the Sinophone Presenter |
| Kurtz, Esther Viola | Washington University in Saint Louis, | Racial Capitalism and the Materiality of Value in Music Chair Racial Capitalism and the Materiality of Value in Music Presenter |
| Kwon, Donna Lee | University of Kentucky | Who's Music? Essentialism, Appropriation, Investment, Authenticity Presenter |
| Kyker, Jennifer W | University of Rochester | Improvisation and Gestures |
| Lai, Winnie W. C. | Dartmouth College | Divergent Listening |
| Landa, Abraham | University of Oregon, | Traditional Transformations |
| Landau, Tanya | Northwestern University | Musical Networks and Diasporic Communities in Chicago Presenter |
| League, Panayotis | Florida State University | Media and Music |
| Lee, Jeong-in | University of Southern California | Studies in Aging |
| Lettner, Thi Lan | University of Maryland, College Park | The ‘Context’ Argument: Three Musical Case Studies in the Instrumentalization of Context Chair The ‘Context’ Argument: Three Musical Case Studies in the Instrumentalization of Context Presenter |
| Levine, Mike | Christopher Newport University | Transnational Perspectives in Música Urbana: Music Production, Style Hybridy, and Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Reggaetón and Reparto Presenter |
| Li, Ruxin | No.2 High School of East China Normal University | Encounters in Sound Studies |
| Li, Stella Zhizhi | RILM | The “New Woman” and Popular Song in World War II China and Japan Chair The “New Woman” and Popular Song in World War II China and Japan Presenter |
| Liao, Yu Hsuan | Ethnomusicology, Department of Music, Duke University | Noise and Silence |
| Lie, Siv | University of Maryland | Toward a Ghostly Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Lim, Matthew Sehjin | Skillman, New Jersey | Traditional Transformations |
| Lindquist, Kari | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Writing Jazz Encounters: Questions of archives, affect, and transculturation Presenter |
| Liu, Alissa | University of California, San Diego | Reimagining Belonging through Politics of Sound: Asian/American Artists in Global Popular Music Presenter |
| Liu, Annie Y. | Princeton University | The “New Woman” and Popular Song in World War II China and Japan Presenter |
| Lockwood, Jeremiah | UCLA | Architectures of Knowledge: Jewish Music, Heritage, and Minority Agency Presenter |
| Loepp Thiessen, Anneli | University of Ottawa | Fieldwork Considerations |
| Lomanno, Mark | Assistant Professor, University of Miami | Sounding Sufism: Diasporic Approaches to Contemporary Music Forms Presenter |
| Loomis, Jay Michael | Brown University | Organology |
| Lopez, Anna Marinela | University of Texas at Austin | Games, Play, and Festivals |
| López López, Amelia | Indiana University | Resounding, Unsilencing, and Amplifying Latin America: Global South Possibilities for Sound Archives in the Global North Presenter |
| Lotson, Griffin | Gullah Commission | Ring Shout Resilience: How to Sustain Intangible Cultural Heritage in America |
| Lozano, Teresita D. | University of Texas Rio Grande Valle | Juntas Llorando: Radical Empathy, Collective Mourning, and Singing Grief Across Fronteras in América Latina Presenter |
| Lu, Emily | Florida State University | Sounding Global Fascism: Inter-Axis Musical Exchange between Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany Presenter |
| Lu, Tasaw Hsin-chun | Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Musicology at National Taiwan University | Embodiment |
| Lu, Xi | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | Operatic Horizons |
| Lwanga, Charles | University of Michigan, | Music and Publics in Emerging Democracies in Africa Chair Music and Publics in Emerging Democracies in Africa Presenter |
| Ma, Eve A. | Palomino Productions, | Drumming Across Cultures |
| MacLachlan, Heather | University of Dayton, | Music and War |
| Mahon, Maureen | New York University | An Insistent Call and Response: Exploring the work and legacy of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon Decolonizing “Black” Genre: Navigating Femininity and Queerness in Performance Spaces Across the Diaspora Chair |
| Mangin, Timothy | Boston College | Singing and Spirituality |
| Manhoobi, Sirvan | N/A | Sound, Identity, and Resistance: Music and Sonic Practices in Marginalized Communities in Iran Presenter |
| Mann, Jackson Albert | University of Maryland, College Park | The ‘Context’ Argument: Three Musical Case Studies in the Instrumentalization of Context Presenter |
| Mansilla, Valentin | University of Turin, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba | Grief and Memory |
| Mapanka, James | South African Nama Development Association | Archiving with Indigenous Communities: Perspectives from South Africa Presenter |
| Marshall, Kimberly | University of Oklahoma | Unsettling Settler Colonial Sonic Spaces Presenter |
| Martin, Allie | Dartmouth College | Black Keywords In Sound Chair Black Keywords In Sound Presenter |
| Maultsby, Portia | Indiana University | An Insistent Call and Response: Exploring the work and legacy of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon |
| McCormac, Robert | Indiana University | Film as Ethnography: Reflections from Colombia’s Sibundoy Valley, Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina, and Bloomington, Indiana Presenter |
| McDonald, David A. | Indiana University | Refugees, Forced-Migration, and Ethnomusicology: What Can We Do? Presenter |
| McLetchie, Alison | South Carolina State University | Afrodiasporic Linguistics and Gestures |
| McMullen, Tracy | Bowdoin College | Jazz Stories Chair Jazz Stories Presenter |
| McNally, James | University of Illinois Chicago | Latin American Musical Experimentalisms in Public Space Presenter |
| Mehreteab, Sally | New York, NY | Coloniality and Vocality |
| Mei, Yuxin | University of North Texas | From Marginalization to Empowerment |
| Mendivil, Julio | University of Vienna, | Organology |
| Mercado-Méndez, Jorge Luis | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Transnational Perspectives in Música Urbana: Music Production, Style Hybridy, and Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Reggaetón and Reparto Presenter |
| Mestayer Velasquez, Ahkeel Andres | UC Berkeley | Soundscapes of Worship |
| Milanloo, Hadi | University of Toronto | Female Perspectives in Iranian Music |
| Milian-Lopez, Kelsey | City University of New York | Transnational Perspectives in Música Urbana: Music Production, Style Hybridy, and Cultural Resonance in Contemporary Reggaetón and Reparto Presenter |
| Miller, Ivor | N/A | Sonic and Affective Spirituality in Caribbean Music and Rituals Presenter |
| Miner, Katherine Moira | Boston University | AI and Ownership |
| Mogollón Montagne, Vicky | University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music | Sonic and Affective Spirituality in Caribbean Music and Rituals Chair Sonic and Affective Spirituality in Caribbean Music and Rituals Presenter |
| Mohebbi, Siavash | University of Virginia | Digital Media in Iran |
| Montaseri, Saman | University of California, Los Angeles | Pop Protests |
| Monteanni, Luigi | SOAS, University of London, | Asian Metal Scenes |
| Morad, Moshe | Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel | Music and Trauma |
| Moraes Barbosa, Romulo | CUNY Graduate Center | Bridging Musical Pasts and Futures |
| Moravcikova, Dominika | Institute of Musicology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, | Queer Worldmaking |
| Moreau, Zachary | Florida State University | Music and Trauma |
| Morelli, Sarah | University of Denver | South Asian Artistic Pedagogy in Transnational Perspective Chair |
| Morford, Jim | Western Washington University | Considering Composition(s) |
| Morgenstern, Felix | University of Limerick | Exchanges and Transactions |
| Moseley, Melanie Kaye | University of Pittsburgh | Listening to Visual Cultures |
| Moses, Warrick | UW Madison | Afrodiasporic Linguistics and Gestures |
| Moss, Charles Hudson | Mercer University | Queer Worldmaking |
| Moura, Cibele | Cornell University | Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies Chair Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies |
| Mulder, Larissa | The Ohio State University | Voicing the Unheard: Lament as Memory, Resistance, and Healing Presenter |
| Murer, George | Hunter College, City University of New York | Revising Boundaries of Language, Song, and Ritual in the Caucasus and Eastern Anatolia Presenter |
| Murray, Tim | University of Florida, | Drumming Across Cultures |
| Myers, Jonathan Benjamin | University of California, Santa Cruz | Digital Sound and Data |
| Namay, Eli | University of Pittsburgh | Jazz, Collectivity, and Space Presenter |
| Narayanan, Varshini | University of Chicago | South Asian Artistic Pedagogy in Transnational Perspective Presenter |
| Naroditskaya, Inna | Northwestern University | Musical Networks and Diasporic Communities in Chicago Chair |
| Nave, Briana | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Music and War |
| Nielsen, Kristina | Southern Methodist University | Sonic Care Work |
| Niu, MingLei | Xi'an Conservatory of Music, | From Marginalization to Empowerment |
| Novaes, Dennis | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro | Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies |
| Novak, David | UCSB | The Magnetic Politics of Cassette Archives Chair The Magnetic Politics of Cassette Archives Presenter |
| Ó Meachair, Tadhg | Indiana University Bloomington | Sounding Activism and Resistance |
| Oba, Junko | Hampshire College | Sounding Global Fascism: Inter-Axis Musical Exchange between Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany Chair |
| Okantey, Naa Akle Afriyie | University of Florida, | Identity and Preservation |
| Omodoro, Ebruphiyor | University of Nigeria | Intangible Cultural Heritage of Nigeria's Middle Belt Presenter |
| Onyeji, Christian | Morehouse College, | Intangible Cultural Heritage of Nigeria's Middle Belt Discussant |
| Opara, Ruth S. | Columbia University | Decolonizing “Black” Genre: Navigating Femininity and Queerness in Performance Spaces Across the Diaspora Presenter |
| Orphan, Reid Sherwood | N/A | Global Ensembles |
| Ortega, Isabella Mahal | University of Chicago | Island Listening |
| Ospina-Romero, Sergio | Indiana University | Resounding, Unsilencing, and Amplifying Latin America: Global South Possibilities for Sound Archives in the Global North Discussant |
| Ouyang, Lei X | Swarthmore College | Asian/American Women in Performance: Trauma, Erasure, and Resilience Presenter |
| Overdijk, Thomas | Utrecht University | Jazz and coloniality in the Netherlands Presenter |
| Party, Daniel | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | Interrogating Gender and Identity |
| Patch, Justin | Vassar College | Music In/As Culture Wars Presenter New Modes of Resistance and Connection in Popular Music Chair |
| Pearley, Lamont Jack | Indiana University | Film as Ethnography: Reflections from Colombia’s Sibundoy Valley, Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina, and Bloomington, Indiana Presenter |
| Perman, Tony | Grinnell College, | Who's Music? Essentialism, Appropriation, Investment, Authenticity Chair Who's Music? Essentialism, Appropriation, Investment, Authenticity Presenter |
| Peters, Sean | Cornell University; Syracuse University | Media and Music |
| Pippen, John | Colorado State University | International Musical Entities in the 21st Century: The Impacts of Global and Transnational Flows Chair |
| Plett, Cahlia A. | University of California Riverside, | Queer Temporalities |
| Politz, Sarah | The City College of New York | Soundscapes of Sports |
| Porras, Edwin | Haverford College | Embodiment |
| Poske, Christian | University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna | Music In/As Culture Wars Presenter |
| Protopapas, Janice | Punjabi University, Patiala, India | Divergent Listening |
| Przybylski, Liz | University of California Riverside | Unsettling Settler Colonial Sonic Spaces Presenter |
| Przybysz, Jenna | Stanford University | Writing Jazz Encounters: Questions of archives, affect, and transculturation Presenter |
| Ptatscheck, Melanie | New York University | Studies in Aging |
| QIAN, LIJUAN | University College Cork, Ireland | Modes of Storytelling |
| Queiroz, Luis Ricardo | Federal University of Paraiba | Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies Sounding Activism and Resistance |
| Quevedo, Marysol | University of Miami | Latin American Musical Experimentalisms in Public Space Presenter |
| Rabbani, Golam | Toronto Metropolitan University | Singing and Spirituality |
| Rahaim, Matthew | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | Reflections on Sound and Movement in Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Ramkumar, Shiva | Harvard University | International Rap and Hip Hop |
| Reece, Dwandalyn | Smithsonian, Natl Mus of African American Hist & Culture, | An Insistent Call and Response: Exploring the work and legacy of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon Chair |
| Reehl, Duncan William | Boston University | Sound and Sociality in Modern Markets: Three Perspectives on Music and Commoditization Chair Sound and Sociality in Modern Markets: Three Perspectives on Music and Commoditization Presenter |
| Restrepo, Maurice | Graduate Center, City University of New York | Jazz Stories Chair Jazz Stories Presenter |
| Rezania, Mehdi | University of Alberta | Digital Media in Iran |
| Riley, Holly | Middle Tennessee State University, | Exchanges and Transactions |
| Ringsmut, Martin | University of Vienna | Racialization |
| Rios, Fernando | University of Maryland | From Marginalization to Empowerment |
| Rios, Melissa Michelle | University of New Mexico | Collective Convergences |
| Robinson, Gregory Joseph | George Mason University | Music and Political Climates |
| Robinson, Joshua | Australian National University | Listening to Visual Cultures |
| Roda, Jessica | Concordia University, | Architectures of Knowledge: Jewish Music, Heritage, and Minority Agency Chair |
| Rodriguez, Iliana Yamileth | Emory University | Sounding the Mexican South: Transborder Musics, Economies, and Belonging in the “Nuevo South” Presenter |
| Rogers, Hannah Laurel | Institute for Public Ethnomusicology, | Historical Soundscapes I |
| Romtvedt, Caitlin | University of California, Berkeley | Being, Breathing, and Aliveness: Transforming Shared Space through Movement Presenter |
| Rostami, Mehrenegar | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | International Musical Entities in the 21st Century: The Impacts of Global and Transnational Flows Presenter |
| Rubin, Jessie Lee | Columbia University | Grief and Memory |
| Rudder, Michelle Anne | University of Leeds, Leeds, England | Drumming Across Cultures |
| Rusch, Loes | Utrecht University | Jazz and coloniality in the Netherlands Presenter |
| Russell, Anthony Mordechai Tzvi | Mandel Institute for Nonprofit Leadership | Singing Resistance and Solidarity: Counter-hegemonic Belonging through Jewish Diaspora Language Song Presenter |
| Sakakeeny, Matt | Tulane University | Political Limits of Music and Sound Chair Political Limits of Music and Sound Presenter |
| Salehyar, Hamidreza | University of Toronto | Feeling the Song and Making Sense of the Non-Verbal In Three Vocal Traditions of Central Eurasia Presenter |
| Salfen, Kevin | University of the Incarnate Word | Listening to Visual Cultures |
| Salois, Kendra Renée | American University, | Music In/As Culture Wars Chair |
| Samuels, David W | New York University | Non-Human and More Than Human Connections |
| Sanlikol, Mehmet Ali | New England Conservatory, | Historical Sites in Ethnomusicology |
| Santoli, Julia Catherine | CUNY Graduate Center, | International Rap and Hip Hop |
| Saporito-Emler, Ella | Florida State University | Modes of Storytelling |
| Sato, Eduardo | Virginia Tech | Brazil: Nation and its Limits for Music Studies Chair |
| Schattenkirk, Kevin C | Longwood University | Queer Temporalities |
| Schmidt, Eric J. | Babson College | Racial Capitalism and the Materiality of Value in Music Presenter |
| Schreter, Uri | Harvard University | Religiosity and/as Celebration |
| Schuck, Rachel | University of North Texas, West Chester University of PA | South Asian Artistic Pedagogy in Transnational Perspective Presenter |
| Schuiling, Floris | Utrecht University, | Jazz and coloniality in the Netherlands Chair Jazz and coloniality in the Netherlands Presenter |
| Schweig, Meredith | Emory University | Toward a Ghostly Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Seeman, Sonia Tamar | University of Texas Austin, | Musicking through European Migratory Spaces: Gendered, Ethnic, and Racial Place-Making Chair Musicking through European Migratory Spaces: Gendered, Ethnic, and Racial Place-Making Presenter |
| Selvon-Ramkissoon, Nicha | University of Trinidad and Tobago | Afrodiasporic Linguistics and Gestures |
| Shaheen Espinosa, Andrea | Arizona State University | Voicing the Unheard: Lament as Memory, Resistance, and Healing Chair |
| Sharp, Daniel Benson | Tulane University, | Sounding the Environment |
| Sherrill, Jennifer | University of California Davis | Refugees, Forced-Migration, and Ethnomusicology: What Can We Do? Presenter |
| Shifrin, Inbar | Brandeis University | Traditional Transformations |
| Silks, Emily | University of Washington, | Community, Collaboration, and Cohesion |
| Silverman, Carol | University of Oregon | Musicking through European Migratory Spaces: Gendered, Ethnic, and Racial Place-Making Presenter |
| Silverstein, Shayna | Northwestern University | Reflections on Sound and Movement in Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Singh, Davindar | Harvard | The Magnetic Politics of Cassette Archives Presenter |
| Skelchy, Russell | RILM | Research tools for ethnomusicology: Navigating bibliography, historiography, and ethnography |
| Skoronski, Benjamin P. | Cornell University | Sounding Black Musical Histories |
| Smith, Derrick Reginald | The University of Alabama | Critical Biographies |
| Smith, Oscar | University of British Columbia | Improvisation and Gestures |
| Smith, Rae-ann | University of the West Indies, Mona | Afrodiasporic Linguistics and Gestures |
| Smith, Victoria | New York University | Decolonizing “Black” Genre: Navigating Femininity and Queerness in Performance Spaces Across the Diaspora Presenter |
| Snavely, Hannah | Stephen F. Austin State University | Juntas Llorando: Radical Empathy, Collective Mourning, and Singing Grief Across Fronteras in América Latina Chair Juntas Llorando: Radical Empathy, Collective Mourning, and Singing Grief Across Fronteras in América Latina Presenter |
| Snyder, Andrew | Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Latin American Musical Experimentalisms in Public Space Chair Latin American Musical Experimentalisms in Public Space Presenter |
| Sobhy, Omar | Carleton College | Grief and Memory |
| Song, Adai | University of Virginia | Digital Sound and Data |
| Soveranes, Erika Jean | University of North Texas, | Embodied Knowledge |
| Spencer, Scott | University of Southern California, Thornton School of Music | In the Classroom |
| Spiri, Grijda | University of California Santa Cruz | Voicing the Unheard: Lament as Memory, Resistance, and Healing Presenter |
| Sprengel, Darci | King's College London, United Kingdom | AI and Ownership |
| Srinivasan, Anisha | Northwestern University | Musical Networks and Diasporic Communities in Chicago Presenter |
| Stacks, Stephen | North Carolina Central University | An Insistent Call and Response: Exploring the work and legacy of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon |
| Steingo, Gavin | Princeton University | Political Limits of Music and Sound Presenter |
| Stewart-Juby, Charlotte Olivia | Carleton University | Sonic Care Work |
| Story, Dexter | UCLA | Rethinking the Field in African Music Studies Presenter |
| Strub, J.A. | University of Texas at Austin, | Encounters in Sound Studies |
| Stuparitz, Otto | University of Melbourne | Racial Capitalism and the Materiality of Value in Music Presenter |
| Sudirana, Wayan | Institut Seni Indonesia, Denpasar | Operatic Horizons |
| Suleymanov, Aqil | Brooklyn,NY | Bridging Musical Pasts and Futures |
| SullyCole, Althea | Schulich School of Music, McGill University | Rethinking the Field in African Music Studies Presenter |
| Sun, Qian | University of Florida, | Asian Metal Scenes |
| Sunardi, Christina | University of Washington | Reflections on Sound and Movement in Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Sutton, R.. Anderson | University of Hawaii at Manoa, | Improvisation and Gestures |
| Tagore, Pramantha Mohon | University of Chicago | Collective Convergences |
| Tai, Chun-Chia | University of California, Riverside | Transnational Soundscapes |
| Tai, Heidi Yin-Hsuan | University of California, San Diego | Reimagining Belonging through Politics of Sound: Asian/American Artists in Global Popular Music Presenter |
| Tallotte, William | Institut de Recherche en Musicologie (IReMus), CNRS - Sorbonne Université | Listening for Place |
| Tan, Yun Qu | University of Georgia | Organology |
| Tang, Kai | University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna | Racialization |
| Tavallaei, Arya | University of California Santa Cruz | Digital Media in Iran |
| Taylor, Tim | UCLA | Racial Capitalism and the Materiality of Value in Music Discussant |
| Teitelbaum, Benjamin | University of Colorado | Music In/As Culture Wars Presenter |
| Tello, Ida Maria | Washington University in St. Louis | Transnational Soundscapes |
| Thornton, Ashley Nicole | The University of Texas at Austin | Digital Sound and Data |
| Tian, Chao | Boston University, Boston, MA | Bridging Musical Pasts and Futures |
| Trasoff, David | Lila Vihun Music, | Jazz Futures |
| Troutman, Christopher Paul | Dallas International University | Border(lands) |
| Tsioulakis, Ioannis | Queen's University Belfast | Music In/As Culture Wars Presenter |
| Tumblin, Holly | University of Florida | Reflections on Sound and Movement in Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Tung, Tsz-ching | The University of Hong Kong | Organology |
| Turino, Tom | Scranton, KY | Who's Music? Essentialism, Appropriation, Investment, Authenticity Presenter |
| Valcour, Anna | Brandeis University | Beyond Venting in the Dressing Room: Abuses of Power, Trauma, and Resistance in the Early Careers of Classical Singers Presenter |
| VanderBeek, Conner Singh | Davidson College | Soundscapes of Worship |
| VanderHamm, David | Johnson County Community College | Digital Sound and Data |
| Varon, Alberto | Indiana University | Operatic Horizons |
| Vatanpour, Azadeh | Emory University, | Sound, Identity, and Resistance: Music and Sonic Practices in Marginalized Communities in Iran Chair Sound, Identity, and Resistance: Music and Sonic Practices in Marginalized Communities in Iran Presenter |
| Veeraraghavan, Lee | Tulane University | Political Limits of Music and Sound Presenter |
| Velasquez, Juan Fernando | University of Houston, Moores School of Music | Digital Sounds in Communities |
| Verdin, Peter | Memorial University of Newfoundland, | Listening to Archives |
| Vidales, Daniel | University of California Riverside | Discrimination and Violence in the United States |
| Viera-Vargas, Hugo R. | Universidad Albizu, PR | Engaging Citizenship through Musical Communities: Three Different Approaches in Puerto Rican Music Chair Engaging Citizenship through Musical Communities: Three Different Approaches in Puerto Rican Music Presenter |
| Vieyra, Elizabeth | N/A | Historical Soundscapes I |
| Virani, Vivek | University of North Texas Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology and Music Theory | Music and Mysticism Presenter |
| Vogel, Andrew | University of Florida, | Pop Protests |
| Wagenknecht, Lydia | University of Colorado Boulder | Music, Climate Change and Extractivism around the Arctic and Antarctic Presenter |
| Walsh, John C | University of Wisconsin, Madison, | Traditional Transformations |
| Walters, Susan Gary | SIL Global/ Dallas International University, | Interrogating Gender and Identity |
| Wang, Jinyizhuo | Xi'an Conservatory of Music | Modes of Storytelling |
| Wang, Shuang | Brown University | The “New Woman” and Popular Song in World War II China and Japan Presenter |
| Wang, Yun Emily | Duke University | Asian/American Women in Performance: Trauma, Erasure, and Resilience Chair Toward a Ghostly Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| WANG, ZIXUAN | UT Austin, | Digital Sounds in Communities |
| Watkins, Lee | International Library of African Music, Rhodes University | Archiving with Indigenous Communities: Perspectives from South Africa Presenter |
| Wetmore, Tom | Columbia University | Jazz Futures |
| Whitmore, Aleysia | University of Denver | Music In/As Culture Wars Presenter |
| Williams, Matthew | University of York | Religiosity and/as Celebration |
| Williams Roberts, Emily | University of Chicago | Queer Temporalities |
| Wimberg, Emma | University of North Texas | Listening to Archives |
| Winikoff, Jason Reid | University of British Columbia | New Approaches in Music Studies |
| Wissler, Holly | Texas State University | Juntas Llorando: Radical Empathy, Collective Mourning, and Singing Grief Across Fronteras in América Latina Presenter |
| Wissner, Reba | Columbus State University | New Approaches in Music Studies |
| Wolf, Juan Eduardo | University of Oregon, | Engaging Citizenship through Musical Communities: Three Different Approaches in Puerto Rican Music Chair Engaging Citizenship through Musical Communities: Three Different Approaches in Puerto Rican Music Presenter |
| Wolf, Katherine Freeze | Boston, MA | Feeling the Song and Making Sense of the Non-Verbal In Three Vocal Traditions of Central Eurasia Presenter |
| Wolf, Richard K. | Harvard University | Feeling the Song and Making Sense of the Non-Verbal In Three Vocal Traditions of Central Eurasia Chair Feeling the Song and Making Sense of the Non-Verbal In Three Vocal Traditions of Central Eurasia Discussant |
| Wong, Deborah | University of California, Riverside | Asian/American Women in Performance: Trauma, Erasure, and Resilience Presenter |
| Woo, Sora | University of California, San Diego | Reimagining Belonging through Politics of Sound: Asian/American Artists in Global Popular Music Chair Reimagining Belonging through Politics of Sound: Asian/American Artists in Global Popular Music Presenter |
| Xu, Lanxin{Nancy} | Northwestern University, | Considering Composition(s) |
| Yamane, Maxwell Hiroshi | University of Oklahoma | Unsettling Settler Colonial Sonic Spaces Presenter Unsettling Settler Colonial Sonic Spaces Chair |
| Yao, yang | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hearing Heritage |
| Yoon, Sunmin | University of Delaware | Feeling the Song and Making Sense of the Non-Verbal In Three Vocal Traditions of Central Eurasia Presenter |
| Youngblood, Felicia K. | Western Washington University | Voicing the Unheard: Lament as Memory, Resistance, and Healing Presenter |
| Yousefi, Payam | University of Florida, | Sounding Sufism: Diasporic Approaches to Contemporary Music Forms Chair Sounding Sufism: Diasporic Approaches to Contemporary Music Forms Presenter |
| Yu, Cheuk Ling | University of California San Diego | Voices in Context |
| Zaitseva-Herz, Olga | University of Alberta | Music and War |
| Zeng, Diandian | UCSB | New Modes of Resistance and Connection in Popular Music Presenter |
| Zervas, Sophia | Harvard University | Music In/As Culture Wars Presenter |
| Zewail, Hani Ahmed | University of California Santa Barbara, | Encounters in Sound Studies |
| Zhang, Shelley | Rutgers University | Asian/American Women in Performance: Trauma, Erasure, and Resilience Presenter |
| Zhang, Ziwen | University of Iowa | Historical Soundscapes II |
| Zhao, Conny | NYC, NY | Transgressive Terrains |
| Zheng, Allan | University of California, Riverside | Reflections on Sound and Movement in Ethnomusicology Chair Reflections on Sound and Movement in Ethnomusicology Presenter |
| Zhu, Chuyi | University of Michigan | Voicing the Unheard: Lament as Memory, Resistance, and Healing Presenter |
| Ziaoddini, Kajwan | University of Maryland | Sound, Identity, and Resistance: Music and Sonic Practices in Marginalized Communities in Iran Presenter |
| Zlabinger, Thomas | CUNY | New Modes of Resistance and Connection in Popular Music Presenter |
| Zola, Rebecca F. | Columbia University | Decolonizing “Black” Genre: Navigating Femininity and Queerness in Performance Spaces Across the Diaspora Presenter |
| Zuckerberg, Gabriel | Brown University | Cosmopolitan Creativity in the Southern Balkans: Three Contemporary Responses to Folk Music Institutions Presenter |