Identities, memories and territories — 6 May 2026
The book launch for Movimiento Andino by Ignacia Cortés, PhD in Literature, will take place next Tuesday, May 12th. CMUS's deputy director, Carla Pinochet, and anthropologist Enrique Antileo will participate in the presentation. “The objective of this research is to characteriz
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Events · Social conflict and subjective well-being: — 4 May 2026
The book launch for Democracy, Politics, and Cultural Rights, coordinated by Mexican researcher Karla Ortega and Tomás Peters, principal investigator at CMUS, took place on May 8. Karem Morales and Gabriel Hoecker also participated in the presentation. This publication is part of
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Sin categorizar — 28 April 2026
During the first period of the Center for Musical and Sound Cultures (CMUS), a large number of outreach activities were carried out, networks were established with cultural institutions, and the School of Listening was implemented. Here we share the second part of its achievement
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Sin categorizar — 23 April 2026
During the signing of his National Reconstruction Plan, President José Antonio Kast concluded his remarks by stating: “The number one task is to generate employment, everything else is just 'music'.” The statement, unfortunate in itself and reminiscent of a similar phrase uttered
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Conference — 22 April 2026
Daniela Fugellie participated in the International Congress on Musical Lexicon in Spanish: Dictionaries, Press and Other Linguistic Corpora at the University of Salamanca, held between April 15 and 18. Along with Susan Campos (Costa Rica), she was invited to give the opening pres
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Sin categorizar — 21 April 2026
During the first period of the Center for Musical and Sound Cultures (CMUS), numerous academic publications were produced in indexed journals, and there was participation in various national and international conferences. Here we share the first part of those achievements. Last
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Conference — 8 April 2026
Today, the We Want More: Music / Sociology! International Conference began in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. On Friday, Carla Pinochet will present two papers. The director of CMUS will present a paper with researcher Sebastián Muñoz and then another with CMUS principal researcher L
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Sin categorizar — 6 April 2026
On December last year Egloga: Ciclo de canciones para voz, narración y guitarra was released. In this record Lorenzo Cornejo, put music to Pablo de Rokha's poetry. The Chilean guitar player and singer asked Christian Spencer to write the prlologue to it that comes as a physical
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Sin categorizar — 1 April 2026
In this new cycle of the Center for Musical and Sound Cultures (CMUS), Tomás Peters has joined as principal investigator. He is a sociologist, holds a Master's degree in Art Theory and History, and a PhD in Cultural Studies from Birkbeck, University of London. He is a professor i
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Sin categorizar — 20 March 2026
The call for papers for the 2nd Musicology Symposium ULagos 2026, "The Role of Communities in Musical Research and Creation," is now open. The symposium will take place on October 28 and 29, 2026, at the University of Los Lagos. Sponsored by CMUS, among other institutions, it see
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Sin categorizar — 16 March 2026
Laura Jordán will participate in the Casa de las Américas International Colloquium on Musicology today, March 16, in Havana. The CMUS researcher will present the paper “Cassette Archives: Home Recording and Community in Times of Dictatorship” at the panel “Archives: Research and
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Economies, industries and policies of culture — 13 March 2026
Next Thursday, March 19, Daniela Fugellie will participate in the seminar Interfaces: Drifts Between Digitality, Performing Arts, Music, and Archives. The seminar will explore the following questions: "How can we think about the performing arts in the age of data and digitality?
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