Royal Musical Association postgraduate student conference 13-15 January 2011
LOCATION: MUSIC, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER (UK)
The conference will take place at the University of Manchester (Martin Harris Centre) from 13-15 January 2011. The conference will include:
- A lunchtime concert of postgraduate student compositions by Trio Atem
- A Keynote Address by Dr Martin Stokes (University of Oxford)
- A session on Life After Your PhD: Academia and Other Careers, featuring Thomas Schmidt-Beste (NAMHE) and Dr Abigail Gilmore (Arts Management)
- A session on Getting Published, featuring Rebecca Taylor from Cambridge University Press, Dr Rebecca Herissone, editor of Music and Letters, and Dr Caroline Bithell, chair of the British Forum for Ethnomusicology
- A session on Getting Performed, featuring Andrew Kurowski, New Music Editor at the BBC, Mark Dooley, Head of Contemporary Music at Peters Edition and Tim Williams, Director of Psappha
- and workshops on career-related issues.
- Call for Papers
- Registration
- Programme - new schedule of papers now available!
Registration for the conference is now closed. If you are interested in accommodation at the Manchester Youth Hostel, please contact Hannah Mansell.
For more information about the conference, please email Matthew Pilcher.