As part of the opening of the ‘Tecendo Música’ exhibition at the Portalegre Tapestry Museum – Guy Fino, the ‘Tec(S)endo Portalegre’ colloquium will be held on the 16th and 17th of May, organized by CHAIA – University of Évora and CESEM/IN2PAST, in partnership with the Municipality of Portalegre. Taking part in the event are CESEM...

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We are looking for children and their carers for music sessions in May 2025. The sessions are free of charge. As part of their training, students from the Music in Childhood Postgraduate Programme (NOVA FCSH) will lead these sessions, which will take place at LaMCI-LEC, Colégio Almada Negreiros - Campolide Campus, from 4.30 pm to...

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The twelfth edition of Composition Week is being celebrated in 2025. This is an annual event organised by students and teachers of Composition at ESML - Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa (Lisbon School of Music)/IPL, with activities such as workshops, conferences and musical performances, privileging the music of ESML students and teachers, but also...

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On May 19, the Universidade Aberta will host the premiere of the biographical documentary "Mestres e Sons Lusitanos" about the Portuguese composer Marcos Portugal, which will be screened in the Salão Nobre of the Palácio Ceia at 6:30 pm. The preview will feature CESEM researchers Mafalda Nejmeddine, author of the documentary, and António Jorge Marques,...

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The event offers regular meetings throughout the year, with one-hour sessions (30 minutes of presentation followed by 30 minutes of debate). With a variety of themes anchored in the group’s objectives, the conferences are open to the public, who can participate via Zoom. The topics covered include algorithmic systems and artificial intelligence; the production, circulation...

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Between June 6 and 8, Grândola will once again host the Protest Song Meeting (Encontro da Canção de Protesto), this year dedicated to the ongoing revolutionary process, decolonization and the old and new challenges of freedom of expression in music. All initiatives are free of charge.

Before the Council of Trent, the plainchant office was the most widely cultivated musical expression in religious composition. However, its prominence has not yet been matched by a proportionate number of publications, primarily due to the limited knowledge of the sources and the lesser appeal of studying sacred monophony compared to polyphony. This conference aims...

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In light of the recent dynamics of change and transformation of music as a social, cultural and artistic practice, brought about by the disruptive potential of the Internet, digital landscapes and the process of decay of online platforms, the Music and Online Cultures Research Network (MOCReN) is organising the international conference 'Music and Online Cultures...

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The 15th International Congress of the Asociación Hispánica de Historiadores del Papel (Hispanic Association of Paper Historians), an association that aims to channel the efforts of all individuals or legal entities who wish to contribute to the historical, scientific, and technical research of paper, will take place between 26 and 28 June at the National...

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The 2nd Workshop of the Research Cluster in Thought and Music (NPM) will take place from June 30 to July 1, in Auditorium B2 (Tower B) at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, NOVA University Lisbon. The event brings together presentations from multiple members of the Cluster and is conceived as an opportunity for...

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