After its inaugural meeting in Rome in June 2023, the European Network for the Philosophy of Music (ENPM) will celebrate its first conference next April 18鈥�20, 2024, hosted by the Instituto de Filosofia da Universidade do Porto (Portugal). The event is devoted to exploring the topic of freedom in music in face of contemporary challenges in the following dimensions: creating music, performing music, consuming music, receiving music, defining music. The conference will consist of different panels devoted to specifically discuss these issues.
Confirmed speakers include Alessandro Arbo (University of Strasbourg), Marta Benenti (University of Murcia), Alessandro Bertinetto (University of Turin), Cl茅ment Canonne (CNRS-IRCAM), Josef Fulka (Univerzita Karlova), Lisa Giombini (University of Roma Tre), Vincenzo Granata (CREAA Strasbourg), Krzysztof Guczalski (Jagiellonian University of Krakow), V铆tor Guerreiro (University of Porto), Eran Guter (Max Stern Yezreel Valley College), Inbal Guter (Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, Tel Aviv University), Christoph Haffter (University of Fribourg), Ana Hofman (Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts in Ljubljana), Sl谩vka Kop膷谩kov谩 (University of Presov), Hugo Luzio (University of Lisbon), Elz臈 Sigut臈 Mikalonyt臈 (University of Cambridge), Du拧an Milenkovi膰 (University of Ni拧), V铆tor Moura (University of Minho), Margarida Neves (University of Coimbra), Magda Polo (University of Barcelona), Nemesio G. C. Puy (Complutense University of Madrid), Marcello Ruta (University of Bern), Ewa Schreiber (University of Pozna艅), Pablo Seoane (University of Santiago de Compostela), Tiago Sousa (University of Minho), R奴ta Stanevi膷i奴t臈 (Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre), Mark茅ta 艩tefkov谩 (Academy of Music and Performing Arts Bratislava), F茅rdia Stone Davis (University of Cambridge 鈥� Chair RMA Philosophy Study Group), Edvardas 艩umila (The New School for Social Research in NYC/ Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre), Ma艂gorzata A. Szyszkowska (Polish Society for Aesthetics), Marcin Trz臋siok (Music Academy of Katowice), Monika Voithofer (Vienna university).
For this first conference, all speakers have been invited by the members of the Steering Committee of the ENPM. Conference attendance is however open to all, and anyone is very welcome. Information about the details of the event can be found at the ENPM website: . If you are planning to attend, any further requests about information can be addressed by email to this address: enpm.philosophyofmusic.@gmail.com.
The ENPM is a network of scholars interested in the philosophy of music working primarily, but not exclusively, at academic and music professional institutions in Europe. The main goal of the ENPM is to promote research in the philosophy of music, facilitating the development of existing debates and stimulating the emergence of new topics and discussions. Find more information at .