AMS Meetings & Events Bulletin | April 2023 | |
2023 AMS-SMT Annual Meeting - Denver, Colorado | |
Reserve Your Hotel Room and Save!
| Reserve your hotel room at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel with our special group rate and save! The Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel will serve as the venue for the 2023 AMS-SMT Joint Annual Meeting, 9-12 November 2023. Registration and most sessions will be located there. Group rate rooms are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, visit the Joint Annual Meeting website. | |
Pre-Conference Request Form Available | Organizations interested in holding pre-conference events as part of the 2023 AMS-SMT Joint Annual Meeting may now submit reservation requests. Pre-conference event space is granted on a first-come, first-served basis, as space allows. Due: 15 August | |
Call for Session Chair Volunteers | The AMS is calling for volunteers to serve as session chairs at the 2023 Joint Annual Meeting to be held this fall in Denver, CO. To volunteer to be a chair, please submit the form below by 5 May 2023, 11:59pm ET. (Must be logged in to access this form.) | |
Reserve an Exhibit Booth / Ad Space | |
Organize a Social /Networking Event | |
Be an Annual Meeting Sponsor | |
The Joint Annual Meeting is a great way to reach a highly engaged community of music researchers and educators. Reserve your exhibit booth or program ad and get noticed. Learn more... | |
Did you know? You can organize a party or session of up to two hours at the Joint Annual Meeting to feature your program or service. So, bring people together by hosting an info session or networking event! | |
Meeting sponsors enjoy exclusive ad placements and unparalleled visibility on the Joint Annual Meeting website/app and in the AMS Meetings & Events Bulletins. So, make an impact. Become an annual meeting sponsor! | |
Ozarks Today: A Preview of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2023 | |
On 29 April 2023 the AMS Southwest Chapter will host a special concert and the final Many Musics event of the season. Presented as a local tie-in event previewing Ozarks: Faces and Facets of a Region, a featured program at this summer’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival, this concert features artists from Northwest Arkansas who are performing at the Folklife Festival and celebrates the communities being represented in Washington, D.C. Learn more... | |
Alex Bádue to Lecture on Rent at the Library of Congress
Alex Bádue will deliver a lecture titled, "How Do You Measure a Year?: Jonathan Larson and the Creation of the Musical Rent, 1995–1996" as part of the AMS/Library of Congress Lecture Series. The lecture will be held on 24 May 2023.
Learn more...
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Teaching Music History Conference Starts June 19
The 2023 Teaching Music History Conference, organized by the Society's Pedagogy Study Group, will be held online this June. Sessions will be held over two weeks (June 19–23 and 26–30), scheduled in the afternoon, and last approximately 75 minutes per day.
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Reimagining the Music Theory Curriculum at NYU
The 2023 NYU-AMS Lecture, “Reimagining the Music Theory Curriculum: A Cross-School Collaboration Towards Anti-Racism, Decolonization, and Globalization at NYU” will be held in Kimball Hall at NYU on Monday, 1 May 2023 from 3:00-5:00pm ET. Attendance limited to members of the NYU community.
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Workshops for AMS Council Members Launched
The AMS will now hold three informational workshops each year to increase transparency and educate AMS Council members about the Society's operations. The first workshop on AMS Finances will be held on 5 May 2023 at 3 PM EST online. By invitation only.
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Board and Council Election Ballot Opens
The American Musicological Society is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2023 AMS Board and Council elections. Balloting for Board and Council elections is now open to AMS members and will close 11:59pm ET, 30 May 2023. All current AMS members are urged to register their votes by 30 May. The winners of this year's Board and Council elections will begin their terms in November 2023 and August 2023, respectively. For more information on the candidates, visit our Board candidates and Council candidates pages.
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Call for Board
Nominations
The AMS is calling for nominations for candidates for the 2024 Board elections. Nominations are due 10 May, 11:59pm ET. Self-nominations are permitted.
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Call for Council Nominations
The AMS is calling for nominations for candidates for the 2024 Council elections. Nominations are due 15 May 2023, 11:59pm ET. Self-nominations are permitted.
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Eileen Southern Travel Grants Due 31 May
The Eileen Southern Travel Fund defrays travel costs to participate in the Annual Meeting for minority undergraduates and terminal masters degree candidates.
Apply by 31 May 2023.
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Connect with colleagues in your area by attending one of the many upcoming spring chapter meetings. For a complete list of AMS chapters, and a map of chapters broken down by region, visit the AMS Chapters page. | | | | |
