Welcome to the bluesky of the Royal Musical Association's Music and Philosophy Study Group!https://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3mkndcdbo4k2jOur book of abstracts is online! And if you haven't registered yet, early bird closes tomorrow evening. https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/events/mpsg-2026/29 Apr 2026 14:39 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkndcdbo4k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3miynhrvors2eHave you already sorted out accomodation for #MPSG26 ? Limited number if rooms on the All Hallows Campus are available! First come, first sleep. Find other recommended options on our website. https://dcu-rooms.host.netaffinity.io/ibe/DCUROOMSIBE01#!/accommodation/packages?code=RMA108 Apr 2026 15:50 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3miynhrvors2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3miliysdcus2vWe are excited to share with you the programme for our upcomin conference in Dublin! https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/events/mpsg-2026/03 Apr 2026 10:25 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3miliysdcus2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3m7p6pbv5mc2yWe are excited to announce our 3 keynote speakers for #MPSG26 Prof Salomé Voegelin Professor of Sound @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social Dr Nicole Grimes @nicoleegrimes.bsky.social Ass Professor of Music @tcddublin.bsky.social Prof Simone Mahrenholz Professor of Philosophy @umanitoba.bsky.social11 Dec 2025 08:45 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7p6pbv5mc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3m7p6pbv5mc2yWe are excited to announce our 3 keynote speakers for #MPSG26 Prof Salomé Voegelin Professor of Sound @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social Dr Nicole Grimes @nicoleegrimes.bsky.social Ass Professor of Music @tcddublin.bsky.social Prof Simone Mahrenholz Professor of Philosophy @umanitoba.bsky.social11 Dec 2025 08:45 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7p6pbv5mc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3m3spjixxyk2fWhat happens to commercial music when economies collapse? Join the conversation in Dublin by submitting a paper to the Themed Session "Recession Pop" organised by @jakedownsmusic.bsky.social #MPSG26 at @dublincityuni.bsky.social 9–10 July 2026 https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2025/09/25/cfp-themed-session-1-recession-pop/22 Oct 2025 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3spjixxyk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lzwd46scos24"What is ‘musical thought’? Can music be considered a form of thinking? How to think in, with or through music?" Send a paper proposal to @cdysers.bsky.social and Malte Koble to join the conversation on "Liminal Musicking"! https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2025/09/25/cfp-themed-session-3-liminal-musicking/28 Sep 2025 20:21 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzwd46scos24https://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lw76zxiryc2qOur call for papers is out! And we have some exciting news: for our 10th anniversary conference we are going to @dublincityuni.bsky.social We are looking forward to your submissions! https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/call-for-papers-mpsg26/12 Aug 2025 11:22 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw76zxiryc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lw4lhxhl3k2zDear music and philosphy enthusiasts, friends and collegues, stay tuned, our call for papers coming soon!11 Aug 2025 10:26 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw4lhxhl3k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lihwfm7ias2wJoin us online! "Reassessing Romantic Music Aesthetics" with Matthew Pritchard, Katherine Hambridge, Tomás McAuley Wednesday, 26 February 2025 – 16:30-18:00 (UK time) https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2025/02/06/26-02-reassessing-romantic-music-aesthetics/18 Feb 2025 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lihwfm7ias2whttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lihwfm7ias2wJoin us online! "Reassessing Romantic Music Aesthetics" with Matthew Pritchard, Katherine Hambridge, Tomás McAuley Wednesday, 26 February 2025 – 16:30-18:00 (UK time) https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2025/02/06/26-02-reassessing-romantic-music-aesthetics/18 Feb 2025 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lihwfm7ias2whttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lfpyluahzk2eCFP from the European Network for the Philosophy of Music AI in Music: Creation, Performance and Interpretation Strasbourg (France) September 25–27, 2025 Deadline 31. January https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2025/01/14/cfp-from-the-the-european-network-for-the-philosophy-of-music-enpm/14 Jan 2025 19:33 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfpyluahzk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lf5vmtsfis2nCFP Symposium @oeaw.bsky.social Eduard Hanslick, 1825–2025: Background, Context, Legacy Vienna, ÖAW Campus September 18–19, 2025 https://www.oeaw.ac.at/acdh/research/musicology/research/composers-editions/hanslicks-criticism/eduard-hanslick-1825-202507 Jan 2025 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lf5vmtsfis2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3lf5fikksgk2a [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Jan 2025 10:03 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3lf5fikksgk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3leqv4373ts2jJoin us online for a conversation about Music & Time! With Clare Lesser, Bruno Forment & Jonathan Shannon Wednesday, January 29 7 – 8:30 pm CET https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2025/01/02/5371/02 Jan 2025 10:38 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3leqv4373ts2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3kfagu7nuk52uHappening Today! Sound, Philosophy & Listening with Amy Cimini, Eldritch Priest & Julian Johnson Join us online https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2023/10/23/sound-philosophy-and-listening/28 Nov 2023 09:40 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3kfagu7nuk52uhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3kdljmrupgl2mIf you are at AMS this year don't miss the Music & Philosophy panel from the like-minded MPSG at AMS https://musicandphilosophy.tumblr.com/post/733247240640086016/ams-2023-schedule07 Nov 2023 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3kdljmrupgl2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3kdljlrveed2mWe have received a huge bulk of paper proposals for our upcoming conference #MPSG24 and are incredibely excited to read, discuss and select them blind! Good luck to all of you who have submitted something.07 Nov 2023 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3kdljlrveed2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3kcfsm65gmy2uPorpose a Paper by 31. October to join us in London 2024! The call for papers for the RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group conference 2024 is now live! Head to our website for further details: musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/events/mpsg24/23 Oct 2023 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcfsm65gmy2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/rma-mpsg.bsky.social/post/3kcfsjg3xmd2gCFP Themed Session ‘Being Contemporary’ In the aftermath of modernity, and the passing of the postmodern, how are we to know and show what it is to live in the conditions of contemporaneity? https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/2023/10/23/cfp-themed-session-being-contemporary/23 Oct 2023 08:36 +0000at://did:plc:wng3lpyajdu36j4rfmu3hdut/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcfsjg3xmd2g