News · Events — 14 September 2026
Next Tuesday, September 22nd, Sebastián Muñoz will take part in IASPM's International Research Seminar series. In this session, called "Independent Music in Latin America: Scenes, Labels, Connections, and Infrastructures," the adjunct researcher will speak about urban music in Chile and its relationship to its independent character.
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Economies, industries and policies of culture · Publications — 10 September 2026
CMUS Director Christian Spencer has published a collaborative chapter in the book Latin American Communication Theories, together with Chiara Sáez and Antonieta Vera titled "The Interpellative Nature of Popular Culture".
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News · Events — 8 September 2026
This Thursday, September 10, Ignacio Soto will deliver the talk "Self-managed musical scenes: circulation, mediation, and territoriality in the popular music of southern Chile" at the Study Group Symposium: Music and Dance in Latin America and the Caribbean (ICTMD LAT CAR).
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News · Conference — 7 September 2026
This Thursday, September 10, Andrea Chamorro will deliver the talk "Dancing, Listening, Repairing: Steps Toward an Ecology of Care" at the Study Group Symposium: Music and Dance in Latin America and the Caribbean (ICTMD LAT CAR).
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News · Publications — 4 September 2026
A new issue of the academic journal Cultural Trends has been published, featuring an editorial titled "Cultural policy and cultural democracy: a global dialogue" by CMUS principal researchers, Tomás Peters and Carla Pinochet, co-authored with British academics Ben Walmsley and Steven Hadley.
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News · Events — 3 September 2026
Next Monday, September 7, Laura Jordán will deliver the Keynote Lecture, "Cassette, Past Present," at the Study Group Symposium: Music and Dance in Latin America and the Caribbean, which runs through Friday the 11th.
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News · Events — 2 September 2026
The VII International Seminar on Cultural Policies will take place on October 29 and 30, and its organization includes Tomás Peters, principal investigator of CMUS.
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News · Conference — 31 August 2026
CMUS adjunct researcher Francisco Parada will give the talk "Neuroscience communication goes beyond simplifying data: it is a participatory process of listening, resonance, and shared meaning-making" at "Towards an Inclusive Future for Latin American Neuroscience: An ALBA-IBRO Special Event at the IV FALAN Congress" on August, Monday 31.
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News · Events — 27 August 2026
Meet the guests of the seminar Sound Practices, New Technologies and the Environment. Here's more about the guests of the seminar Sound Practices, New Technologies and the Environment: Paula Schopf (University of Berlin), Nicolás Alvarado (Paisaje del Pacífico), Felipe Otondo (Universidad Austral) and Carla Pinochet, deputy director of Núcleo Milenio.
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Conference · News — 24 August 2026
On Thursday, August 20, Tomás Peters gave the talk "Knowledge Management and Decision-Making in Recent Cultural Institutional Frameworks in Chile (2014–2024)" at the International Conference on Cultural Policy Research in Otawa University, Canada.
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News · Economies, industries and policies of culture — 21 August 2026
On Friday, August 14, the first episode of the Inter-medios Podcast premiered, co-created by CMUS thesis student Elisa Montesinos
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News · Events — 20 August 2026
Tomás Peters gave the presentation "Twenty Years of Transformations in Musical Participation Practices in Chile: A Historical and Current Analysis Based on the Cultural Participation Surveys (2004-2024)" at the XXXV Latin American Congress of Sociology ALAS (Latin American Sociological Association). CMUS's principal researcher.
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