News · Events — 18 August 2026
CMUS's principal researcher and alternate director, Carla Pinochet, will take part in the panel discussion "Cultural Battle? Censorship and Cuts to Culture Funds," to be held this Thursday, August 20, at Universidad Academia de Humanismo Cristiano.
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News · Identities, memories and territories — 17 August 2026
The Millennium Nucleus in Musical and Sound Cultures (CMUS) will hold the seminar Sonic Practices, New Technologies, and the Environment on Tuesday, September 1, at Universidad Alberto Hurtado. The invited guests are Paula Schopf, Nicolás Alvarado, Felipe Otondo, and Carla Pinochet, CMUS altermate director
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News · Events — 14 August 2026
CMUS's deputy director, Carla Pinochet, will take part in the panel discussion Ventanal Alameda: Technofeudalism and Culture, to be held on Tuesday, August 18, at the Library of Centro Cultural GAM.
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News · Communities, territories and participation — 13 August 2026
Daniela Fugellie, principal researcher at CMUS, published the article "Transformations of an Unfinished Melody Fifty Years After the Death of Jorge Peña Hen" in the Revista Musical Chilena.
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News · Events — 10 August 2026
This Wednesday, August 12, Daniela Fugellie will give the talk "Transnational Avant-Gardes: Exchanges between Latin American and Spanish Composers at the Latin American Center for Advanced Musical Studies (CLAEM)" at the VII ARLAC Congress, together with Daniel Moro Vallina, musicologist and academic at the University of Oviedo (Spain).
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News · Events — 7 August 2026
Laura Jordán will be present at the VIII ARLAC Congress on Tuesday, August 11, to give the presentation “The Cassette Never Left: Circulation and Sociability in the Metal and Punk Scenes in Chile” alongside Jan Koplow. In addition, the principal investigator of CMUS will give the opening lecture that same afternoon, “Cassette Cultures; Cultures of Exile,” at the Federal Fluminense University.
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News · Conference — 6 August 2026
Daniela Fugellie will present the book "Situated Serialisms: Musical Creation, Disputes, and Affects in Mexico, Cuba, and Costa Rica" at the VII ARLAC Congress in Rio de Janeiro. The CMUS principal researcher is the editor of the publication, which will be published in late 2026.
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News · Conference — 5 August 2026
Christian Spencer will give the presentation "The Concept of Folkloric Roots in the Chilean Press: History and Debates (1990-2004)" at the ARLAC Congress on Monday, August 10.
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News — 4 August 2026
Núcleo Milenio has welcomed nine new associate researchers to its team, six of whom are joining for the first time — Valeska Cabrera, Francisco Parada, Christian Yáñez, Luz Moreno, Pedro Güell, and Daniella Jofré — while three others, Sebastián Muñoz, Javier Rodríguez, and Javier Silva-Zurita, return to CMUS after being part of the group in the previous cycle.
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News · Publications — 3 August 2026
Daniela Fugellie, CMUS's principal investigator, contributed a chapter to the German academic book Akademisierung der Künste: Situierung, Episteme, Kodifizierung, examining the study, performance, and research of music in Chilean universities over the past century.
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News · Publications — 29 July 2026
Ignacio Soto published the article "A Genre Classification Scheme for Metal-Music Corpus Studies: An Eleven-Bucket and Seventeen-Category Encoding of Encyclopaedia Metallum Genre Strings" in the journal Data.
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Identities, memories and territories · News — 27 July 2026
Andrea Chamorro was awarded a project in the 2026 Jayma Seed Fund. Her research is called "Braiding the Wind: Sonorities and Listening in the Ethnographic Collection of the San Miguel de Azapa Archaeological Museum."
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