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Index of Titles

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Contribution Title	Author(s)	Session
\nAcoustic Architectures of Justice: Sound, Power, and the Courtroom\n	Moseley, Melanie	The Social Life of Sound: Justice, Displacement, and Aesthetic Worlds
\nListening to Ruin: Aural Hauntings and the Phenomenology of Dereliction\n	Rhodes, Johnathan	Haunted Acoustemologies: Witches, Ruins, and the Supernatural
Elective Heritage: Identity Construction among Highland Bagpipers in Texas	Alexander, David	Making Home Through Music: Diaspora, Heritage, and Belonging in North America
Evolution, Expressive Authority, and Politics of Mediation in the Irish Slow Air Tradition: A Case Study of The Wounded Hussar	Cahill, Anthony	Mediating World Music: Authority, Authenticity, and Musical Tradition in a Global Age
Resources in the study and performance of African music in American Academies.	Njenga, John	Resources in the study and performance of African music in American Academies.
\"Closer to God\": Nine Inch Nails and the Popular Allure of the Abject	Peters, Julia	Unruly Sounds: Noise, Metal, and Cultural Politics
\"Go Back and Get It\": Sankofa, Jamaican Maroon Cultural Traditions, and Recovering Fugitive Histories	Stewart, Tracey	Ancestral Frequencies: Sound, Heritage, and Resistance in the Caribbean
\"I didn\'t feel valuable until I got a medal\": Barbershop Singing and Stepping Outside of Neoliberal Success Narratives	Parker, Holly (1); Gandour, Aurelie (2)	American Vocal Worlds: Negotiating Invisible Labor, Community, and Affective Value
\"Painted Sounds for Western Eyes: Music, Gender, and Ritual in Kim Jun-Geun\'s Genre Paintings in the Chosŏn Open Port Period (1876–1910)\"	Hwang, Mi Kyung	Reimagining Korean Music: Circulation, Translation, and Transformation
\"Play the Fight Riff!\": Affect and the Ethics of Moshing in Hardcore Punk	Dailey, Paige Carter	Counterpublics in the Americas: Atmospheres, Ethics, and Resistance
\"Sound Awareness\": Robert Northern and the Ecological Dimensions of Black Experimentalism in the 1970s	Mahoney, Mark	Sonic Worldmaking: Black Experimental Practices, Urban Assemblies, and Ecological Imaginaries
“A Human Should Act Like a Human”: Interspecies Divine Community in Senegal	Rowley, Margaret	Sounding Relations: Music, Gender, and More-than-Human Worlds in West Africa
“A Tale of Two Protests”: Soundscapes of Urban Immigration Rights Shared-Care Spaces in Cincinnati, Ohio 2025–2026	Swift, Kristy	Sonic Publics: Performance, Space, and Belonging in the City
“Bad Ecomusicology” and Dissident Environmental Affects	Hilgren, Bailey	“Bad Ecomusicology” and Dissident Environmental Affects
“Blue Check Fame”: Rap Narratives and Social Media Addiction	Kai-Lewis, Abimbola	Who Gets Heard? Rap, Identity, and Recognition
“Boycott or Compliance”: The Soundtrack of 2026 Protests and War in Iran	Rostami, Mehrenegar (1); Hawaii, Hiwa (2)	Expressive Defiance: Music, Dance, and Resistance
“Build Your Conservatories in the Mountains”: Chasing the Phantasm of Rural Anatolia	Nabatian, Shireen	Phantasmatic Geographies of Music, Heritage, and Cultural Lineage Across Eurasia
“Burn it Down\": Folk Punk Performance and Anarchist Action in Washington, D.C.	Nelson, Tai	Counterpublics in the Americas: Atmospheres, Ethics, and Resistance
“Come in Through the Back Door: Archives, Oral Histories, and Heritage Negotiation at the Louisiana Music Museum”	Broussard, Michael	Unquiet Archives: Sound, Silence, and Contested Memories
“Condenó al ostracismo”: Contesting Histories of the Salon in Post-Revolutionary Mexico	Lê, Trinity	Sound, Arts, and Cultural Memory in Mexico
“Doubtless the Chinese think our harmony barbarous”: Problematizing Eurocentrism through Christian Universalism in Mary Martin Richard’s A Paper on Chinese Music (1907)	Tam, Yi Ching {Kevin}	Histories of Ethnomusicology: Knowledge, Translation, and the Politics of Difference
“Es que existes por lo que haces”: Care Practices and Audibility in the Work of “El Mulato” Muñoz	Monaco, Julia	Who Gets Heard? Rap, Identity, and Recognition
“Hacer daño”: Magic and the Gendered Withdrawal in a Cajamarca Festival	Mendívil, Julio	Sonic Encounters: Ritual, Race, and Cultural Pluralism in Peru
“Hail to the Redhawks”: Sounding Against Native American Stereotypes in the Washington Football Team	Yamane, Maxwell	Indigenous Musical Resistance and Representation
“Is This Makam Music?”: Genealogy and Politics of “Aşkın Aldı Benden Beni” in Saygun\'s Yunus Emre	Kesikli, Egemen	Sonic Politics in Modern Turkey
“Listening to the Sarangi in a House of Music (Gharana)”	Yusuf, Suhail	Indian Musical Worlds: Lineage, Devotion, and Belonging
“Quitate tú pa’ ponerme yo”: Clave Riddim, Salsa, and Puerto Rican Reggaetón Relations	Diaz Pinto, Ana Maria; Diaz, Juan Diego	Music, Media, and Power in Puerto Rico
“Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Moog Synthesizer”: Analog Technology and Queer Worldbuilding in San Francisco’s 1990s Queer Underground	de Kok, Moira	Queer Frequencies: Sound, Space, and the Making of Alternative Communities
“The Tunnel”: Exploring a Sense of Belonging, Interconnectedness, and Unity Through the Study of an HBCU Marching Band Ritual.	McNeill, Marvin	Negotiating Black Musical Life, Faith, and Identity in Educational Spaces
“The War Changed Everything”: Reimagining Identity and Worship Songs in Ukraine	Harris, Robin (1); Benham, Stephen (2)	Christian Musicking Across Diverse Worlds
“This Is Dingqu”: Remixing Ding Zhen into Dissent on Bilibili	WANG, ZIXUAN	From Remix to Resistance: Music, Algorithms, and Digital Publics
(Dis)Locating Masculinities in the New York Jazz Scene	Restrepo, Maurice	Sonic Publics: Performance, Space, and Belonging in the City
Aquatic Mediations: Toward a “Blue Ethnomusicology”	McCormack, Ryan	Aquatic Mediations: Toward a “Blue Ethnomusicology”
Chilena and Los Banqueros: Afro-Mexican Memory in a Motley Society	Landa, Abraham	Sound, Arts, and Cultural Memory in Mexico
Khap of the Tai Dam: Timbre, Language Sounds, and the Vocable	Latartara, John	Sound, Practice, and Power in Thailand
Mùi, Sến, and the “Bolero Wave”: State Censorship, Cultural Memory, and the Resurgence of a Vietnamese Musical Repertoire	Nguyen, Jason	Unquiet Archives: Sound, Silence, and Contested Memories
Música Urbana as Mediated History: The Role of Genre and Scholars in the Music of Bad Bunny and Rauw Alejandro	Wolf, Juan Eduardo (Ed)	Música Urbana as Mediated History: The Role of Genre and Scholars in the Music of Bad Bunny and Rauw Alejandro
Musical Hustle: Performing “Africa” in China’s Theme Park Industry	Wu, Jonathan	Unsettlling Soundscapes: Music, Memory, and the Negotiation of Place
Performing Black & Green: The African and Irish Musical Roots of Montserrat	Harte, Colin	Audible Histories: Music, Memory, and Identity Through Film
The Instrumental Cry: Re-Voicing Albanian Women’s Laments through the Solo Violin	Spiri, Grijda	Phantasmatic Geographies of Music, Heritage, and Cultural Lineage Across Eurasia
Vendedores Ambulantes: Their Lives and Labor Embedded Within the Soundscape of Capital	Dreyer, Gia	Sonic Publics: Performance, Space, and Belonging in the City
Víoma and Stylistic Identity in the Festival Music of Greek Pogoni	Zuckerberg, Gabriel	Performing Greece: Media, Communities, and Traditions
WE ARE NOT AFRAID: Music and Resistance in Apartheid PrisonsCaptions: full subtitles.Original languages: English, Xhosa, Zulu. Runtime: 65 mins	Cole, Janie (1); Seedat, Shameela (2)	Audible Histories: Music, Memory, and Identity Through Film
A Cyborg Destruction: Feminine Vocality, Techno-Pessimism, and Death of Humanity	Ma, Yiqing (1); VanderBeek, Conner Singh (2)	Between Humans and Machines: Technology, Performance, and Musical Imagination in East Asia
A hybrid notational system for Korean Buddhist chant and its potential for further applications	Kim, Iljung	Reimagining Korean Music: Circulation, Translation, and Transformation
A Legacy Supreme: Making Meaning of the John Coltrane Centennial	Cunningham, Maya	A Legacy Supreme: Making Meaning of the John Coltrane Centennial
A Modal Heterotopia in Rebetiko: Performative Responses to Theoretical Incompatibilities	Delegos, Spiros	Performing Greece: Media, Communities, and Traditions
A Multimodal Ethnography of Displaced Karen Refugees at the Thai-Burmese Border	Xie, Jiaxi	The Social Life of Sound: Justice, Displacement, and Aesthetic Worlds
A Philosophy of World Music Instruction for the Age of AI	Hebert, David	Mediating World Music: Authority, Authenticity, and Musical Tradition in a Global Age
Across and Beyond Coloniality: What Do Ethnomusicologists Get to Say?	Ospina Romero, Sergio	Across and Beyond Coloniality: What Do Ethnomusicologists Get to Say?
Aesthetics and Production in Los Angeles: A Global “New Music” Field of Cultural Production	Norkey, Alec	The Social Life of Sound: Justice, Displacement, and Aesthetic Worlds
Affective Vitalities: Gendered Voice, Place, and Un/Belonging	Carter Vosen, Elyse	Affective Vitalities: Gendered Voice, Place, and Un/Belonging
AfroAlt: Theorizing on Blackness, Space, and Place in Popular Music	Howard, Taylor	AfroAlt: Theorizing on Blackness, Space, and Place in Popular Music
Afrocentric Eco-feminism in the Music of Angelique Kidjo	Politz, Sarah	Sounding Relations: Music, Gender, and More-than-Human Worlds in West Africa
AI Anti-ICE Protest Songs: Aesthetic and Sociopolitical Considerations	Manabe, Noriko	Protest Songs and Musical Resistance
Algorithmic Infrastructures and Musical Labor in Contemporary Music Scenes	SAKARYA, UĞUR CİHAT	Digital Music Cultures: Labor, Fandom, and Industry
Alhaji Beats: Afrobeats and the Mediation of African Muslim Identity within the Global Popular Music Market	Kerobo, Joshua	From Remix to Resistance: Music, Algorithms, and Digital Publics
Allah Still Calls: Improvisation as Healing and Muslim Legibility in Post-9/11 African American Jazz	Karagedik, Ahmet	Radical Jazz Worlds: Improvisation, Spirituality, and Black Musical Creativity
Alternative by Accident: WhatsApp, Music Circulation, and the Margins of Platform Capitalism in Equatorial Guinea	Infante-Amate, Pablo	From Remix to Resistance: Music, Algorithms, and Digital Publics
Amiri Baraka’s “Advanced Workers” Funk Up the ‘77 Berliner Jazztage: Hearing the “Changing Same” of Black Music as a Constellation of Transnationalisms, Histories and Art Forms	Hadley, Spencer	Radical Jazz Worlds: Improvisation, Spirituality, and Black Musical Creativity
Amplification and Sovereign Sensibility in Taiwanese Indigenous Communities	Hatfield, DJ	Musical Pathways in Taiwan: Indigeneity, Technology, and Tradition
Answering to Whom? Addressivity and the Creative Act in the Causasus and Central Asia	Wolf, Richard	Answering to Whom? Addressivity and the Creative Act in the Causasus and Central Asia
Archive and Experimentation across Transnational Arab Cultural Geographies	Silverstein, Shayna	Archive and Experimentation across Transnational Arab Cultural Geographies
Archiving Ethnomusicology: The American Folklife Center at 50 and the Future of Sound Stewardship	Decker, Andrea	Archiving Ethnomusicology: The American Folklife Center at 50 and the Future of Sound Stewardship
Armenian Heritage Language Revitalization Through Music	Nalbandian, Sona	Recording, Revitalization, and Gendered Musical Authority Across Eurasia
ARMORIAL MEMORY: INSURGENT CITIZENSHIP AND THE RESIGNIFICATION OF SPACES	Torralvo, Rafael	Sonic Citizenship in South America: Music, Gender, and the Politics of Belonging
Aural Convivencia: a Decolonial Aesthesis of Mexico City’s “Typical” Sounds	Rasmussen, Tony	Sound, Arts, and Cultural Memory in Mexico
Australism: Taiwanese Indigenous Music as a Pathway for Exploring the Austronesian World	Chen, Chun-bin	Musical Pathways in Taiwan: Indigeneity, Technology, and Tradition
Barulho and Belonging: Noise, Tradition, and Creolized Auralities in Mindelo	Ringsmut, Martin	Unruly Sounds: Noise, Metal, and Cultural Politics
Between Sanctity and Stigma: The Social Construction of Blind Musicians in China and Japan	Yin, Ilsa Xiaoshan	Sonic Relations: Music, Community, and Place in China and Beyond
Between Sounds and Silences: Black Slavery, Abolition, and Public Sounding in Southern Iran	Fakhraeirad, Armaghan	Resonances and Erasures: Sounding Histories of Iran
Beyond Borrowing: The Cultural Epidemiology of Korean Rhythms in Balinese Baleganjur	Oka, I Putu Swaryandana Ichi	Reimagining Korean Music: Circulation, Translation, and Transformation
Beyond Identity Politics: Rethinking Music, Selfhood, and Sonic Ontology in African Musics	Brew, Josh	Beyond Identity Politics: Rethinking Music, Selfhood, and Sonic Ontology in African Musics
Beyond Jazz: Cuban Experimentalisms in Gender and Genre	Meadows, Ruthie	Beyond Jazz: Cuban Experimentalisms in Gender and Genre
Beyond the Limits of Materiality: Rethinking Instrumentality through the Quills	Skoronski, Benjamin	Rethinking Instruments: Materiality, Ethics, and Aesthetics
Black Women’s Songs of Migration: Reinforcing the Collective Authority of Cantadoras in Cali, Colombia	Genet, Kumera Zekarias	Sonic Citizenship in South America: Music, Gender, and the Politics of Belonging
Bluegrass, Noise, and Railroad Memory at Monon World Headquarters	O'Connell, Joseph	String Band Worlds: Bluegrass, Belonging, and Musical Exchange
Booing the Thai Royal Anthem: Contesting National Identities in Contemporary Thailand	Chaikittiwatana, Chutikan	Sound, Practice, and Power in Thailand
Branded Postfeminist Intimacies: Music and the Marketization of Romance on TikTok	Vuorinen, Mira	Digital Music Cultures: Labor, Fandom, and Industry
Bringing Worlds into Being: Ritual Sound and Ontological Practice in Brazilian Umbanda	Burtet, Leticia	Making Brazil Audible: Sound, Sexuality, and Power
Building a Home Away from Home: Brazilian Diasporic Communities along Colorado’s Front Range	Xavier Vieira Goulart, Victor	Making Home Through Music: Diaspora, Heritage, and Belonging in North America
Building Sound Pedagogies for Collaboration across Boundaries in Music Education	Clark, Logan	Building Sound Pedagogies for Collaboration across Boundaries in Music Education
Cantonese Sound and Identity Across the Transnational Cantosphere	Cheung, Bernice Hoi Ching	Cantonese Sound and Identity Across the Transnational Cantosphere
Catching Tosca: Uncovering Technical Labor and Redefining Musicking in the Contemporary US Opera House	Steigerwald Ille, Megan	American Vocal Worlds: Negotiating Invisible Labor, Community, and Affective Value
Cauleen Smith’s Arkestral Marching Band (2010): Activating Sun Ra’s Archive as South Side Coalitional Repertoire	Cueto, Alejandro	Sonic Worldmaking: Black Experimental Practices, Urban Assemblies, and Ecological Imaginaries
Church Spaces and Places: Black Voices, Gospel Music, and Placemaking at the University of Virginia	Swanson, Carlehr	Negotiating Black Musical Life, Faith, and Identity in Educational Spaces
Collaboration in Practice: Partnering with Digital Scholarship Librarians to Build a Community-Centered Traditional Music Archive	Risk, Laura; Stapelfeldt, Kirsta; Steinburg, Bennett	Unquiet Archives: Sound, Silence, and Contested Memories
Communities of Care in Academic and Applied Ethnomusicology	Thomas, Anne Elise	Communities of Care in Academic and Applied Ethnomusicology
Composing Place and Presence: Landscape and the Nature of Being in Jia Guoping’s 2014 piece The Pine-soughing Valleys	Jones, Stephen	Sonic Relations: Music, Community, and Place in China and Beyond
Concierto por radio: WKAQ, Musical Programming, and Canon Formation in 1920s Puerto Rico	Duncan, Julian	Music, Media, and Power in Puerto Rico
Cosmology, Media, and Sociality: Sound and Music in Orisha-Ifá Religiosity	Birenbaum Quintero, Michael	Cosmology, Media, and Sociality: Sound and Music in Orisha-Ifá Religiosity
Crafting Culture: How Lutherie Education Helps to Define San Miguel de Tucumán and Curitiba as Music Cities	De La Corte, Rubens	Resonant Territories: Music, Extractivism, and Institutional Power in South America
Creating Home(land) in the Bay Area: The Diasporic Presence of Amazigh Musical Communities	Desberg, Sasha	Making Home Through Music: Diaspora, Heritage, and Belonging in North America
Critical Insights for the Study of Music, Sound, and Sport: Power, Politics, and Pedagogy	Zalis, Jordan	Critical Insights for the Study of Music, Sound, and Sport: Power, Politics, and Pedagogy
Critical Trans Ethnographies of Music and Sound	Blackburn, Anton	Critical Trans Ethnographies of Music and Sound
Cyro Baptista\'s Musical Anthropophagy: Weighing the ethics of eclectic experimentalism for a Brazilian percussionist in New York’s downtown scene	Gidal, Marc	Radical Jazz Worlds: Improvisation, Spirituality, and Black Musical Creativity
Dances of Empire: Dance and Power on the Nineteenth Century Omani East African Coast	Garvey, Bradford	Sonic Thresholds: Ritual, Empire, and the Performance of Belonging
Dancing the Cycle of Life: An Introductory Workshop on Cambodian Dance and Movement	Prak, Rane	Dancing the Cycle of Life: An Introductory Workshop on Cambodian Dance and Movement
Defending Cuban Heritage in Sound and Stone: Reviving Colonial-Era Music and Architecture in Contemporary Havana	González, Aimee	Ancestral Frequencies: Sound, Heritage, and Resistance in the Caribbean
Development and Sustainability in the 21st-Century Gender Wayang Complex	Hynson, Meghan	Performance, Sustainability, and Ritual in Modern Indonesia
Deviant Propaganda: Festivity and Femininity in Anti-ISIS Propaganda Music	Akbarpour, Hannaneh	Expressive Defiance: Music, Dance, and Resistance
Diasporic Musical Strategies in the Context of Heritage and Commercialization: Performance Practices and Musical Choices of Chinese Clan Associations in Jonker Walk, Malacca	Ding, Manqi	Sonic Relations: Music, Community, and Place in China and Beyond
Doing Ethnomusicology in Times of Crisis: Companions in Conversation	Leslie Santana, M. Myrta	Doing Ethnomusicology in Times of Crisis: Companions in Conversation
Earwitness Accounts of Sexuality and Other Ethnopornographic Tales	Moura, Cibele	Making Brazil Audible: Sound, Sexuality, and Power
Echoes After Empire: Sound Archives and the Post-Imperial Nation-State	de Souza, Caio	Echoes After Empire: Sound Archives and the Post-Imperial Nation-State
Enacting Indigenous Sovereignty in Sound	Goubert, Beatriz	Enacting Indigenous Sovereignty in Sound
Entangled Jewish Pasts: Chronologies, Memory, and Retelling	Tessman-Bar-On, Yuval	Entangled Jewish Pasts: Chronologies, Memory, and Retelling
Esa Pollerita…: The social life of the pollera and the ¿subversion of racism? in the sonic political interruptions of Milena Warthon’s music.	Neira de la Cadena, Eloy	Sonic Encounters: Ritual, Race, and Cultural Pluralism in Peru
Ethnomusicology and Music Teaching and Learning	Espie, Stephanie	Ethnomusicology and Music Teaching and Learning
Ethnomusicology Beyond the Human	Graper, Julianne	Ethnomusicology Beyond the Human
Exploring human creativity in AI-generated J-rock	Koumoulas, Markos	Between Humans and Machines: Technology, Performance, and Musical Imagination in East Asia
Festivalization of Devotional Music in India	Kulriya, Mukesh	Indian Musical Worlds: Lineage, Devotion, and Belonging
Feverish Lions in Lima: Atmospheres around the Chinese New year in Lima, peru	Salinas, Diego	Sonic Encounters: Ritual, Race, and Cultural Pluralism in Peru
Film presentation: Who Has Seen the Sound?	Liu, Xiaohui	Audible Histories: Music, Memory, and Identity Through Film
Founding Mothers of Ethnomusicology: Looking Back, Looking Forward	Wong, Deborah	Founding Mothers of Ethnomusicology: Looking Back, Looking Forward
From American Showbands to Uchinā Jazz: Reclaiming Jazz Music in Postwar Okinawa	Hu, Qifang	East Asian Tradition, Indigeneity, and Diaspora
From Boogie to Ba-Ba-Boom: Re-Indigenization and Cosmopolitanism in Rocksteady Bass Conception	Currie, Scott	Beats and Belonging in Contemporary Music Cultures
From Glitter to Green: EcoSwifties, Material Culture, and Environmental Responsibility in Taylor Swift Fan Communities	Galloway, Kate	Digital Music Cultures: Labor, Fandom, and Industry
From Nana–Nati to Streaming Metrics: Contemporary Gombhira Gaan as Industry Critique in Bangladesh	Rabbani, Golam	Digital Music Cultures: Labor, Fandom, and Industry
From Racialized Vulnerability to Sonic Resistance: Asian American Children and Older Adults in Musical Activism during COVID-19	Liu, Peng	Listening Beyond Vulnerability: Music, Care, and Resilience
From the Favelas to The World: Anitta and The Internationalization of Brazilian funk	Pizzatto, Pietro Antonio	Making Brazil Audible: Sound, Sexuality, and Power
Frum Women Sing: Voice, Agency, and Orthodox Jewish Subjectivity	Belin, Devorah	Between Sanctuary and Stage: Jewish Music, Identity, and Mediation
Gaao Mere Mann: Indian Senior Citizens and the Repertoire of ‘Old’ Hindi Film Songs	Deo, Aditi	Music That Moves: Memory, Protest, and Belonging Across Indian Worlds
Gatra: How the West Influences through Analogy	Van Dyk, Kenneth	Global Music Theory: Interrogating Musical Paradigms, Histories, and Soundworlds
Gendered Sonic Authority: Female Islamic Singing between Asia and Europe	Sultanova, Dr Razia	Recording, Revitalization, and Gendered Musical Authority Across Eurasia
Gendered, Exoticized, and Marginalized: Musical Imaginaries of Alaskan Natives in the Early-Twentieth Century United States	Yu, Yui Tim Timothy	Indigenous Musical Resistance and Representation
Geographies of Auto-Tune: Pitch Correction and Vocal Practice in Global Contexts	Skjerseth, Amy	Geographies of Auto-Tune: Pitch Correction and Vocal Practice in Global Contexts
Groans, Shouts, and Sacred Resonance: Sound-Triggered Practices in African Worship Contexts	Gbagbo, Divine	Sacred Resonance: Music, Authority, and the Making of Christian Worlds in Africa
Háblame de Miami: Sonic Citizenship and the Negotiation of Diasporic and Indigenous Belonging	Levine, Mike	Háblame de Miami: Sonic Citizenship and the Negotiation of Diasporic and Indigenous Belonging
Haunted Economies: Ethnomusicology beyond Liberal Democracy	Barson, Benjamin	Haunted Economies: Ethnomusicology beyond Liberal Democracy
Hearing Things: Haunted Acoustemology and the Sound of Supernatural in Postcolonial Malaysia	D’Cruz Barnes, Isobel	Haunted Acoustemologies: Witches, Ruins, and the Supernatural
Hidden in Plain Earshot: Examining Covert Racializing Discourses at Work in Metal Music \n	Creek, Meghan	Unruly Sounds: Noise, Metal, and Cultural Politics
Hijacking Diaspora: FilAm Popular Songs as Home in the Transnational Imaginary	Castro, Christi-Anne	Diasporic Asian and Pacific Islander Sound Worlds: Heritage, Identity, and Transnational Imaginaries
Honoring Ancestors: The Toba Batak Mangongkal Holi Ritual Music in Sianjur Mulamula Village, Samosir Regency, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia	Panjaitan, Edy	Performance, Sustainability, and Ritual in Modern Indonesia
How the Membrane Makes Voice: Material Emergence in Yorùbá Dùndún Drumming	Ukaewen, Sunday Oluwaseun	Rethinking Instruments: Materiality, Ethics, and Aesthetics
Imagining Americana in Japanese Engagement with Bluegrass Music	Bradley, Donald	String Band Worlds: Bluegrass, Belonging, and Musical Exchange
Improvisation as Archive in Pittsburgh	Namay, Eli	Improvisation as Archive in Pittsburgh
In Tune with What? Microtonal Guitar Culture and the Unraveling of \"In Tune-ness\"	Rodgers, Dylan	Global Music Theory: Interrogating Musical Paradigms, Histories, and Soundworlds
In-group and Expanded Understandings of Diverse Timbre Patterns	Peiris, Eshantha	In-group and Expanded Understandings of Diverse Timbre Patterns
Innovative Approaches to Public Engagement in Ethnomusicology & Folklore	Sloan, Heather	Innovative Approaches to Public Engagement in Ethnomusicology
Inside the Engine Room: The Social Logistics of Conventional Steelbands in Trinidad and Tobago Panorama	Murrell, Kristin	Ensembles and Classrooms: Musical Knowledge in Practice
Inside the Installation: Ethnographic Listening in Asian Diasporic Art	Gabrillo, James	Diasporic Asian and Pacific Islander Sound Worlds: Heritage, Identity, and Transnational Imaginaries
Institutionalizing the Hang: Conferences, Community, and the Meeting Spaces of String Band Music	Riley, Holly	String Band Worlds: Bluegrass, Belonging, and Musical Exchange
Integrating Chinese Music into Academic Spaces: Pedagogical Insights and Challenges	Lu, Vicki	Ensembles and Classrooms: Musical Knowledge in Practice
Intersectional Disruptions: Interrogating Hegemonic Understandings of Musical Talent/Musicality through Disability, d/Deafness, and Race/Ethnicity	Carrico, Alexandria	Intersectional Disruptions: Interrogating Hegemonic Understandings of Musical Talent/Musicality through Disability, d/Deafness, and Race/Ethnicity
Interval Paradigms and Voice Leading in Guinean Susu Balanyi Music	Nicely, Tiffany	Global Music Theory: Interrogating Musical Paradigms, Histories, and Soundworlds
Intimate Community Building: Women Making Music Communities Across Asia and Its Diasporas	Choi, Stephanie	Intimate Community Building: Women Making Music Communities Across Asia and Its Diasporas
Invented Traditions: The Revival of Musical Instruments in Central Asia	Daukeyeva, Saida	Invented Traditions: The Revival of Musical Instruments in Central Asia
Jarring as Attunement: the Sound, Etiquette, and Risk in Taiwan Mountain Trail	Liao, Yu Hsuan	Unsettlling Soundscapes: Music, Memory, and the Negotiation of Place
Jazz as Diasporic Formation: Spirituality, Mobility, and Intercultural Exchange	Cupec, Zane	Jazz as Diasporic Formation: Spirituality, Mobility, and Intercultural Exchange
John Coltrane and South Africa: A Centennial Meditation	Cunningham, Maya	John Coltrane and South Africa: A Centennial Meditation
K-pop Viewer Hunters: “K-pop in Public” and the Globalized City	Couture, Heather	Between Humans and Machines: Technology, Performance, and Musical Imagination in East Asia
Kesha Cruises Atopia: Queer Community in International Waters	Hearfield, Katelyn	Queer Frequencies: Sound, Space, and the Making of Alternative Communities
Lessons on Tactical Urbanism from Brooklyn\'s Jouvé and Toronto\'s Caribana Parades	Rogers, Kyle	Sonic Worldmaking: Black Experimental Practices, Urban Assemblies, and Ecological Imaginaries
Listening as Decolonial Mediation: Golha, Balanced Modernity, and the Feminine Principle in Iran	Rezania, Mehdi	Resonances and Erasures: Sounding Histories of Iran
Listening as Ontological Practice in More-Than-Human Worlds	Comuzzo, Marie	Listening as Ontological Practice in More-Than-Human Worlds
Listening for Care: Gender, Labor, and Social Reproduction that Sustains Musical Worlds	Benli-Garcia, Ezgi	Listening for Care: Gender, Labor, and Social Reproduction that Sustains Musical Worlds
Listening for Silenced Narratives: Sounding Counter-Histories in Latin America	Chavez Roncal, Valeria	Listening for Silenced Narratives: Sounding Counter-Histories in Latin America
Listening to Medical(ized) Spaces: Sound, Care, and Clinical Ethics	Zeng, Diandian	Listening to Medical(ized) Spaces: Sound, Care, and Clinical Ethics
Love and Politics in Canciones de mi Padre	Enriquez, Falina	Sonic Borderlands: Love, Gender, and Politics in Mexican Popular Music
Lyrics in Contention: Song, Power, and Identity in Latin America	Bellaviti, Sean	Lyrics in Contention: Song, Power, and Identity in Latin America
Machos, Vampiros, y Mandilones: Deviant Masculinities and the Banda Cumbia	Hernandez, Salvador	Sonic Borderlands: Love, Gender, and Politics in Mexican Popular Music
Mana Wāhine at the Mic: Establishing a Framework for Hawaiʻi Hip Hop Feminism	Jacob, Susan	Beats and Belonging in Contemporary Music Cultures
Materiality and Meaning of Instruments and Instrument-Building in Africa	Braddock, Nathaniel	Materiality and Meaning of Instruments and Instrument-Building in Africa
Maternal and Queer Alliances in Amis Musicking in Postcolonial Taiwan	Hung, Chia-Yin	Musical Pathways in Taiwan: Indigeneity, Technology, and Tradition
Meaningful Sounds: Protest Songs of the 2020-2021 Indian Farmer’s Movement	Kaur, Inderjit	Music That Moves: Memory, Protest, and Belonging Across Indian Worlds
Mediated Mourning on a Global Stage: Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest, 2024–2025	Reis Medeiros de Campos, Raphael	Between Sanctuary and Stage: Jewish Music, Identity, and Mediation
Military Bands in Puerto Rico during World War I: Music as an Instrument of Imperial Power (1917-1919)	Mercado-Méndez, Jorge L.	Music, Media, and Power in Puerto Rico
Milk in Marathi Musics: From the Mother of the Gods to the “Tigress” of Education	Prahlad, Achintya	Indian Musical Worlds: Lineage, Devotion, and Belonging
Mobility, Affect, and Style: Cross-Border and Trans-Oceanic Identity Politics in South Asian Frame Drum Practices	Sherinian, Zoe	Mobility, Affect, and Style: Cross-Border and Trans-Oceanic Identity Politics in South Asian Frame Drum Practices
Mongolian Musical Practices as Ecological Mediation in Inner Mongolia	Jing, Yuwei	Beyond Ethnic Categories: Music, Mediation, and Belonging in China
Multi-Sited Ethnography: Promises and Perils, Politics and Poetics	Ge, ken tianyuan	Multi-Sited Ethnography: Promises and Perils, Politics and Poetics
Music and the Invention of Ethnicities: Rethinking Ethnic Categories in the Ethnomusicological Study of Chinese Music	Tang, Kai	Beyond Ethnic Categories: Music, Mediation, and Belonging in China
Music exchange and cultural policies between Germany and the Mashreq	Prieske, Sean	Music in Motion: Diaspora, Policy, and Translocal Communities in Germany
Music-making and Shifting Notions of Dissidence in Iran: The case of Shervin	Mohebbi, Siavash	Forbidden Voices, Resonant Resistance: Music, Gender, and Politics in Iran
Musical Representations of Indigeneities in Contemporary Japanese Anime	Hara, Kunio	Musical Representations of Indigeneities in Contemporary Japanese Anime
My Big Fat Greek Stereotype: The Sonic Production of Greek America on Screen	Stamatis, Yona	Performing Greece: Media, Communities, and Traditions
My Brother\'s Keeper: Tabla Provided Grief Therapy for the Performer	Kagan, Alan	Music That Moves: Memory, Protest, and Belonging Across Indian Worlds
Native Sonic Futures: Sound Back, Sonic Stewardship and the Native Sonic Archive	Francese, Jonah	Indigenous Musical Resistance and Representation
Negotiating Ethical Aesthetics: Moral Evaluation and Musical Value in Turkmen Dutar Performance	Geldi Nejad, Mohammad Geldi	Rethinking Instruments: Materiality, Ethics, and Aesthetics
Neither Hani Heritage nor Global Grooves: Sonic Negotiations of Minority Identity in Yunnan’s Transnational Reggae Networks	Wang, Haotian	Beyond Ethnic Categories: Music, Mediation, and Belonging in China
No Room to Party: Sound Ecology and Queer Collisions at Furry Conventions	Jordan, Forest	Beats and Belonging in Contemporary Music Cultures
On Top of Mount Budalang: Russian Minorities and the Recontextualization of Folksongs in Post-Invasion Tbilisi	Troutman, Christopher	Phantasmatic Geographies of Music, Heritage, and Cultural Lineage Across Eurasia
Ornamentation in Thai SATB Repertoire	Mooney, Micah	Sound, Practice, and Power in Thailand
Owning Sound: Music and/as Property	Batterman Cháirez, Chris	Owning Sound: Music and/as Property
Paper title: New Locations New Sounds: the experiences of Syria refugee musicians in Germany.	Hammoud, Loab	Music in Motion: Diaspora, Policy, and Translocal Communities in Germany
Parenthood and (Music) Academia. A Rantflection about Institutional Structures	Neira Nieto, Natalia; Gómez Neira, Juno Leopoldina	Practicing Care and Equity Through Music and Sound
Patrice Rushen\'s Black Musical World-Making	Gómez, Jonathan	Radical Jazz Worlds: Improvisation, Spirituality, and Black Musical Creativity
Performing Rupture in the Soundscape: Community and Aesthetics in Pokémon Glitch Culture	Arul, Victor	Performing Beyond the Machine: Music, Technology, and Creative Communities in East Asia
Performing the Marriage Law: Lüju Opera, Cultural Reform, and Marital Imaginaries in Socialist China	Chen, CHEN	Sonic Relations: Music, Community, and Place in China and Beyond
Playing with Difference: Neurodiversity-Affirming Approaches to Performance Pedagogy	Slominski, Tes	Listening Beyond Vulnerability: Music, Care, and Resilience
Poisoned Fish: Aotearoa’s Indigenous Gothic Popular Music	Cannady, Kimberly	Indigenous Musical Resistance and Representation
Polyphonic Governmentality: Toward a Global Concept History of Çok Seslilik in Modern Turkey	Koymen, Erol	Sonic Politics in Modern Turkey
Portable, Iridescent Heritage: Liturgical Musicking of Middle Eastern and North African Jews in Montreal	Crowdus, Miranda	Between Sanctuary and Stage: Jewish Music, Identity, and Mediation
Practice, Performance, and Repetition: Vocal Training and Attunement of the Senses in a Buddhist Ordination Ritual	Scahill, Katherine	Sound, Practice, and Power in Thailand
Practices of Translation: Negotiating Identity and Agency in African Art Music	Ukaewen, Sunday Oluwaseun	Practices of Translation: Negotiating Identity and Agency in African Art Music
Precarity Amplified: Listening to Medicalization through Technology and Trauma	Lipscombe, Ailsa	Listening Beyond Vulnerability: Music, Care, and Resilience
Present Dynamics in African Music: Liturgy and Pedagogy, Practice and Paradigms	Ajose, Toyin	Present Dynamics in African Music: Liturgy and Pedagogy, Practice and Paradigms
Punake in the Diaspora: Cultural Stewardship and the Sounds of Tongan Heritage Across the United States	Cooper, Heather	Diasporic Asian and Pacific Islander Sound Worlds: Heritage, Identity, and Transnational Imaginaries
Queering Bach’s Passion: Pride, Heritage, and Community-Building at the 2025 Bachfest Leipzig	Rubinoff, Kailan	Queer Frequencies: Sound, Space, and the Making of Alternative Communities
Raminten Cabaret Show: Lip-Syncing and the Production of Liveness in Drag	Standiford, Hannah	Performance, Sustainability, and Ritual in Modern Indonesia
Reclaiming the Public: Listening Out in All-Women and Gender-Expansive HONK! Street Bands	Allen, Erin	Sonic Publics: Performance, Space, and Belonging in the City
Reclaiming the Voice: The Naxi Metal Fusion of Five Penalties and the Sonic Subversion of \"Authentic\" World Music	LI, Ruxin	Mediating World Music: Authority, Authenticity, and Musical Tradition in a Global Age
Recording Industries and Craftmanship: What Romani musicians tell us	Seeman, Sonia Tamar	Recording, Revitalization, and Gendered Musical Authority Across Eurasia
Reducing HIV-stigma through music, dance, and theatre: An action research approach	DE JONG, NANETTE (1,2,3); DUBE, Matesu (1,2,3); Garamumhango, Blessing (1,2,3); Humble, Steve (1,3,4)	Practicing Care and Equity Through Music and Sound
Reflections on the Returning Workshop: For Collections in Need of Communities	Decker, Andrea	Reflections on the Returning Workshop: For Collections in Need of Communities
Refracted National Identity through “Island’s Sunrise”: Protest Music as Crafting—or Cracking—Taiwan	Chuang, Darren Sheng-Hsuan	Protest Songs and Musical Resistance
Refusing ‘Plague Logic:’ Sonic Mundanity and Affective Care in Bristol\'s Trans+ Drag Scene	Cooper, Sarah	Practicing Care and Equity Through Music and Sound
Reimagining Arirang Across the Border: Musical Circulation and Collaboration Between North and South Korea	Son, Mingyeong	Reimagining Korean Music: Circulation, Translation, and Transformation
Remapping Listening Publics Across the Global South	Mackey, Kira	Remapping Listening Publics Across the Global South
Repetition and Iteration: Network Formation and Sustenance in Boston\'s Underground Techno Scene	Duey, Corin	Beats and Belonging in Contemporary Music Cultures
Repositioning Japanese Musical Subcultures	Nikitin, Christina Misaki	Repositioning Japanese Musical Subcultures
Representations of Post-NAFTA Mexico in Lila Downs’s Border/La Línea (2001)	Gomez Alvarez, Edgar	Sonic Borderlands: Love, Gender, and Politics in Mexican Popular Music
Reproducing Jazz through Machines: The Forgotten Master of Player Piano in Early Jazz History — J. Lawrence Cook (1899–1976)	Cheng, ching-nam Hippocrates	From Player Pianos to Digital Platforms: Technologies of Jazz Transmission and Transformation
Resistance Music in Occupied Minneapolis	Bertsch, Colleen	Protest Songs and Musical Resistance
Resituating the Banjo: Performance, Authority, and Stylistic Fusion in Béla Fleck’s Music	Su, Siying	String Band Worlds: Bluegrass, Belonging, and Musical Exchange
Resonant Resistance: Sonic Agency, Gender, and the Re-sounding of Sacred Spaces in Iran	Neizari, Mina	Forbidden Voices, Resonant Resistance: Music, Gender, and Politics in Iran
Rockist Critical Aesthetics of Seriousness, Accessibility, and Kendrick Lamar’s GNX (2024)	Stevens, Spencer	Who Gets Heard? Rap, Identity, and Recognition
Sacred Sound Across Religious Boundaries: Carnatic Music in Kerala’s Christian Communities	Pioustin, George	Christian Musicking Across Diverse Worlds
Sanctioning the Divided Musical Nationhood: Institutionalization of Music under ‘Muñozismo’ in Puerto Rico (1949–1965)	Padovani, Rodney	Music, Media, and Power in Puerto Rico
Shame on the Field: How Shame Shapes Field Experiences	Lambe, Ryan	Shame on the Field: How Shame Shapes Field Experiences
Signifying Locality in China’s Age of Technofuturism, Nationalism, and Traditionalism	Haywood, Matthew	Performing Beyond the Machine: Music, Technology, and Creative Communities in East Asia
Silenced Voices: The Ban on Female Solo Singing in Post-Revolutionary Iran as Political Trauma	Abedi, Hesam	Forbidden Voices, Resonant Resistance: Music, Gender, and Politics in Iran
Sing Hard: Wrestling and Masculine Vocal Aesthetics in Southern Senegal	Linford, Scott	Sounding Relations: Music, Gender, and More-than-Human Worlds in West Africa
Singing Basque Witches: Linguistic Colonization, Auto-Exotification, and the Affordances of the ‘Master’s Tools’	Brown Romtvedt, Caitlin (1,2)	Haunted Acoustemologies: Witches, Ruins, and the Supernatural
Singing Before Deaf Machines: Noraebang, Arbitrary Scoring, and the Poetics of Quantitative Refusal in South Korea	Black, Cody	Performing Beyond the Machine: Music, Technology, and Creative Communities in East Asia
Singing imagined futures: Young people, musical arts, and forced displacement	Emberly, Andrea	Singing imagined futures: Young people, musical arts, and forced displacement
Sliding down the Sacred Harp-to-Contra Dance pipeline: the Affective Potential of Performance Arts	Hodges, Christopher	American Vocal Worlds: Negotiating Invisible Labor, Community, and Affective Value
Songs of Living: Musical Life and Creativity among Twentieth-Century Village Women in Central China	Feng, Jun	Audible Histories: Music, Memory, and Identity Through Film
Sonic Afterlives and the Politics of Audibility in Post-Protest Hong Kong	Lai, Winnie W. C.	Sonic Afterlives and the Politics of Audibility in Post-Protest Hong Kong
Sonic Dominance during Rio de Janeiro’s Bailes de Corredor: Sovereignty and Masculinity in Contexts of Criminal Governance	Murphy, Patrick	Making Brazil Audible: Sound, Sexuality, and Power
Sonic Imaginations of the Nation: An Analysis of the Politics and Poetics of the Powada (Ballad) in Maharashtra, India	Chhatre, Avanti	Indian Musical Worlds: Lineage, Devotion, and Belonging
Sonic Pedagogies for Decolonizing Liberal Arts Education. Introducing the Sikh Musical Heritage in College Curricula.	Cassio, Francesca	Ensembles and Classrooms: Musical Knowledge in Practice
Sonic Temporalities: Kurdish Music, Media, and the Reimagining of Community	Vatanpour, Azadeh	Sonic Temporalities: Kurdish Music, Media, and the Reimagining of Community
Sound and Religious Engagement in Contemporary Jōdo Shinshū	Allen, Danny	East Asian Tradition, Indigeneity, and Diaspora
Sound Archives as Knowledge Infrastructures: Reframing Ethnomusicology in the U.S. Southwest and the Global South	Marin-Lopez, Javier	Sound Archives as Knowledge Infrastructures: Reframing Ethnomusicology in the U.S. Southwest and the Global South
Sound, Identity, and Power in the Musical Circulation of Latin America	Fuentes-Landaeta, Constanza	Sound, Identity, and Power in the Musical Circulation of Latin America
Sounding Authority in Yorùbá Indigenous Christianity: Music, Leadership and Worship	Oni, Abayomi	Sacred Resonance: Music, Authority, and the Making of Christian Worlds in Africa
Sounding Developments, Potentialities, and Power within the Contemporary Background Music Industry	Frishkey, Amy	Sounding Developments, Potentialities, and Power within the Contemporary Background Music Industry
Sounding In and Beyond Trauma	Dyer, Jeffrey	Sounding In and Beyond Trauma
Sounding Political Impasse in a World of Authoritarian Turn: Insights from Turkey	Cekmeci, Ceyda	Sonic Politics in Modern Turkey
Sounding Sacred Order: Gender, Boundary, and Choral Performance in the Celestial Church of Christ, Nigeria	Odebiyi, Damilola	Sonic Thresholds: Ritual, Empire, and the Performance of Belonging
Sounding Steppe - (Re)Inventing the proto-Hungarian Music Today	Hajnacs, Indira	Unsettlling Soundscapes: Music, Memory, and the Negotiation of Place
Sounding the Archive: Nhạc Vàng, Historical Memory, and Postwar Silences	Le, Bryan	Unquiet Archives: Sound, Silence, and Contested Memories
Sounding the Dead: The Tulod-Damag Mortuary Rite of Central Panay, Philippines	Penaranda, Francis	Sonic Thresholds: Ritual, Empire, and the Performance of Belonging
Sounds of Fuerza: Espiritismo Marialioncero and Venezuela’s Contemporary Crisis	Mogollón Montagne, Vicky	Sonic Citizenship in South America: Music, Gender, and the Politics of Belonging
Streets and Soundworlds	Horner, Rachel	Streets and Soundworlds
Structural Racism in Brazilian Music Programs and Ethnomusicological Perspectives for Confronting This Colonial Legacy	Queiroz, Luis Ricardo	Resonant Territories: Music, Extractivism, and Institutional Power in South America
Surrounding BaianaSystem’s Pirate Ship: Calculated Climax and Synchronized Chaos in Salvador, Brazil	Case, Cody	Counterpublics in the Americas: Atmospheres, Ethics, and Resistance
Suspending Asian/American Listening	Liu, Alissa	Suspending Asian/American Listening
Teaching Ethnomusicology In Situ: The Challenges and Rewards of Study Away Programs	Mall, Andrew	Teaching Ethnomusicology In Situ The Challenges and Rewards of Study Away Programs
Technologies of Witness: Recorded and Digital Sacred Music in American Life	Ingram, Anita Danielle	Technologies of Witness: Recorded and Digital Sacred Music in American Life
The (De)Growth of Music	Shao, Oliver	The (De)Growth of Music
The Afterlives of Contemporary Worship, or Metamodern Musicking in the Shadow of Megachurches	Busman, Joshua	Christian Musicking Across Diverse Worlds
The Ambivalence of Literal Decolonization Approaches in Sacred Music: A Case Study of Gregorian Chanting in the Holy Cross Catholic Church of Kenya	Akenga, Jane	Sacred Resonance: Music, Authority, and the Making of Christian Worlds in Africa
The Curtain that Never Quite Fell: (Geo)politics of Teaching and Translating Ethnomusicology for East-Central Europe	Zdralek, Vit	Histories of Ethnomusicology: Knowledge, Translation, and the Politics of Difference
The Exodus Model: Engineering Legacy and Sustainability in a Trinidadian Steel Orchestra	Watson, Kimberley	Ensembles and Classrooms: Musical Knowledge in Practice
The Fade of Reng in Iranian Classical Music Since the Late Twentieth Century: Social Aesthetics, Ideology, and Reformed Identities	Ahmadian, Nasim	Resonances and Erasures: Sounding Histories of Iran
The Grapevine Twist: Rethinking Early Banjo Song Through Embodied Technique	Corbett, Rory	From Player Pianos to Digital Platforms: Technologies of Jazz Transmission and Transformation
The Perilous Fight: Musical Compilations as Sites of Resistance and Collective Political Action	Verdin, Peter	Expressive Defiance: Music, Dance, and Resistance
The potential for faith-based musicking to address dementia risk factors	Aminsalehi, Chiquitha	Listening Beyond Vulnerability: Music, Care, and Resilience
The Sensory Abyss of Extractivism: Reflections from Listening in the Brazilian Amazon	Fantinato Geo de Siqueira, Maria	Resonant Territories: Music, Extractivism, and Institutional Power in South America
The Sonic and Aesthetic Politics of Japanese Anime	Watson, Hakeem	The Sonic and Aesthetic Politics of Japanese Anime
The Soul of Whose Japan? The Rumor of Zainichi Korean as Imperial Trace	Auo, Jiyoon	East Asian Tradition, Indigeneity, and Diaspora
The Texture of Silence: Tracing the Blank History of African Soundscapes in China’s Urban Archive	WANG, TIANYU	Beyond Ethnic Categories: Music, Mediation, and Belonging in China
To Move, One Must Be Grounded: Ragamala Dance Company and the Generative Force of Tradition in Diaspora	Diao, Ying	Music That Moves: Memory, Protest, and Belonging Across Indian Worlds
Toward an AI-Assisted Analysis of Performance Practices in Historical Recordings of Taiwanese Hakka Folksongs	HSU, HSIN-WEN (1); Huang, Yu-Fen (2); Li, Su (3)	Musical Pathways in Taiwan: Indigeneity, Technology, and Tradition
Toward an Applied Ethnomusicology of Diasporic Health Promotion: Developing a Music-Based Wellness Program	Jing, Xia	East Asian Tradition, Indigeneity, and Diaspora
Under the Lid: The Extra-Musical Skills of Instrument Makers and Technicians	Haruta, Devanney	Under the Lid: The Extra-Musical Skills of Instrument Makers and Technicians
Understanding Outrage: Intersectional Marxism, Punk, and Revolutionary Echoes	Moreau, Zachary	Counterpublics in the Americas: Atmospheres, Ethics, and Resistance
Untangling the “Mongolian-Javanese-Celtic-Nordic-Anglosaxon”: The Ethnomusicological Origins of Percy Grainger’s “A General Study of the Manifold Nature of Music”	Gabriel, John	Histories of Ethnomusicology: Knowledge, Translation, and the Politics of Difference
Up to Code: Interrogating Fatphobia in AmericanYoung Artist Programs’ Audition “Uniforms”	Valcour, Anna	Practicing Care and Equity Through Music and Sound
Virtual Jazz Engagement in China: An Ethnographic Exploration of Digital Platforms and Cultural Reimagining	LIU, YUFEI	From Player Pianos to Digital Platforms: Technologies of Jazz Transmission and Transformation
Vocalized Style-Shifting: A Sociophonetic Study of HBCU Students Negotiating Faith, Professional Opportunity, and Black Identity through Singing Style	Hugh Sam, Jordan	Negotiating Black Musical Life, Faith, and Identity in Educational Spaces
Voicing against Voicelessness: An Ethnomusicology of Voice through Rupture	DeMatteo, Bradley	Voicing against Voicelessness: An Ethnomusicology of Voice through Rupture
Voicing the Unresolved: Listening at the Thresholds of Life, Death, and History	Krebs, Landry	Voicing the Unresolved: Listening at the Thresholds of Life, Death, and History
Voye Chante (Throwing/Sending Song): Ritual Frequencies for Resistance in Haitian Vodou	Edouard, Collin	Ancestral Frequencies: Sound, Heritage, and Resistance in the Caribbean
When Silence is Enforced, Dance Becomes the most Rebellious Act	hashempour, hozan	Expressive Defiance: Music, Dance, and Resistance
When the Paṟai Travels: Diaspora, Local Pedagogy, and the Making of a Singapore-Style Tamil Frame-Drum Tradition	Lai, Gene (1); M.L., Thirukumaran (2)	Rethinking Instruments: Materiality, Ethics, and Aesthetics
Where Is Raga Born? Origin, Soundworlds, and Ksemakarna’s Ragotpatti	Sheth, Ayesha	Global Music Theory: Interrogating Musical Paradigms, Histories, and Soundworlds
Who Gets to Be a Composer? Rethinking Musical Authority in Germany and Korea	Poguntke, Madlen (1,2)	Music in Motion: Diaspora, Policy, and Translocal Communities in Germany
Who sounds Puerto Rican? Bad Bunny, Tego Calderón, and the politics of local racialized folklore.	Quinones Rivera, Ailish	Who Gets Heard? Rap, Identity, and Recognition
Whose Instrument? The Banjo, Blackness, and the Politics of Cultural Recovery	Johnson, Joe Z.	Whose Instrument? The Banjo, Blackness, and the Politics of Cultural Recovery
Why Suruí Christians Sing: Exploring a Post-secular Ethnomusicology in Brazil	Janzen, Andrew	Christian Musicking Across Diverse Worlds
Witches and Other Border-Crossers: Sonic Pathways of Solidarity Through Transcarpathia in the Works of Alina Pash	Miller, Melissa	Haunted Acoustemologies: Witches, Ruins, and the Supernatural
Women Inheriting and Maturing the Bullerengue-voice in the Afro-Colombian Maroon Caribbean: Worlding, Epistemic Aurality, and Las Penas Alegres	Garcia-Orozco, Manuel	Ancestral Frequencies: Sound, Heritage, and Resistance in the Caribbean

SEM 2026 Annual Meeting

November 5–8, 2026

Bloomington, Indiana

Index of Titles