Call for papers · News — 17 June 2025
The call for papers is now open for the 1st Symposium on Musicology ULagos 2025: Reflections on Musical Research and Creation, which will take place on October 29 and 30, 2025. The encounter seeks to "bring together researchers, composers, performers, cultural artists, and produc
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Education and heritage · Events — 16 June 2025
On June 13, the event "Scenic Transitions: Musical Practices and Moving Spectacles between the 19th and 20th Centuries" was held, organized by Daniel Domingo and Jan Koplow. The activity took place in the Ercilla Room of the National Library and included the participation of Nata
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Conference · Economies, industries and policies of culture — 16 June 2025
On Thursday, June 12, and as part of Estudos de Som e Música, Bea Medeiros presented the article “It will never be difficult to be and remain: challenges and experiences of women in Brazilian musical production.” This work is part of a study that the CMUS postdoctoral researcher
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Economies, industries and policies of culture · Events — 13 June 2025
Laura Jordán attended the Changing Mediations of Music, Audio and Sound: New Systems Across the World symposium at the University of Denver as a representative of the International Advisory Board of the MUSICSTREAM (Music Culture in the Age of Streaming) project. The event brough
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Education and heritage · Events — 9 June 2025
On June 5 and 6, Solidarities: Historical Practices, Contemporary Perspectives, an interdisciplinary meeting, was held at PUCV. The event was the culmination of a project led by Laura Jordán, principal investigator at CMUS, and Fernanda Lanfranco as alternate director. In Panel
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Education and heritage · News — 9 June 2025
Last week, Alberto Hurtado University dedicated several days to the work of Gustavo Becerra Schmidt on the occasion of his centennial. Among the activities, the symposium "Current Studies on the Work of Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt" was held, which included two thematic panels. The fi
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Education and heritage — 4 June 2025
The First Encounter of the Network of Historical Studies on Folklore and Cultural Traditions in Latin America was held on July 2 and 3, entitled "Traditions in Motion: Culture, Politics, and Identity in Latin America." Here, Javier Rodríguez presented the paper "Violeta Parra and
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Communities, territories and participation · News — 2 June 2025
Last Wednesday, May 28th, a presentation of Sonido Amerindio was held at Universidad Mayor. Its creators, José Pérez de Arce and Luis Felipe Saavedra, provided an overview of the podcast episodes, highlighting the idea of making music from a perspective opposed to that of the W
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Economies, industries and policies of culture · News — 2 June 2025
Carla Pinochet participated in the 28th Contemporary Anthropological Research Seminar last Thursday, May 29, where she gave the lecture "Theoretical and Methodological Challenges of an Anthropology of Listening" at the San Joaquín campus of the Catholic University.
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Communities, territories and participation · Education and heritage — 29 May 2025
This year the School of Listening is multiplying If it reached six educational institutions in 2024, it will now be present in 24 of them and across 10 regions in Chile. This is a CMUS project under the External Environment Outreach fund and connects with two of the research line
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Education and heritage — 28 May 2025
On Monday, May 26, the 16th Music and Musicology Week was held at the Faculty of Arts and Musical Sciences of the Catholic University of Argentina. The meeting focused on Isabel Aretz (1909-2005), an Argentine-Venezuelan composer and ethnomusicologist, to commemorate the 20th ann
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Communities, territories and participation · Events — 23 May 2025
Javier Rodríguez participated in the third version of Citoyennetés plurielles et enjeux matri/patrimoniaux dans les Amériques. Journée d’étude internationale (Photographie / Musique populaire) (International Day of Study: “Plural Citizenships and Matri/Inheritance Issues in the
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