On March 26, the Jacobs School of Music will host Dr. Christopher White (University of Massachusetts Amherst) for “Music’s AI Problem, AI’s Music Problem,” part of the Five Friends Master Class Series honoring Robert Samels. Abstract: Will Generative AI put musicians out of business? Or will music be immune to AI’s technological advances? This talk… Read more »
Guest Lecture
2025 (31st Annual) Indiana University Symposium of Research in Music
On Friday and Saturday, February 21–22, 2025, the Graduate Theory Association (GTA) and Graduate Musicology Association (GMA) will host the Thirty-First Annual Symposium of Research in Music. The symposium will feature student presentations with panels on diverse topics. Prof. L. Poundie Burstein from the CUNY Graduate Center will be our keynote speaker, and we will… Read more »
Eileen Karmy Bolton Visits IU to Speak on Music and Labor Movements
The Jacobs School of Music Department of Music Theory and Latin American Music Center are excited to host Eileen Karmy Bolton, a socio-musicologist from Universidad de Playa Ancha, Chile. She is visiting Bloomington through November 23 as a fellow through the Institute for Advanced Study. Best known for her research on music in political and… Read more »
American Criminologist Charis Kubrin to Visit Indiana University
On Monday, April 15, American Criminologist Charis Kubrin will be on campus to deliver a Jacobs School of Music Distinguished Lecture Series talk titled “Art or Confession? Rap Music as Evidence in Criminal Trials”. The talk will take place in The Grand Hall at the Cook Center for Public Arts & Humanities, located in Maxwell… Read more »
René Rusch Visits IU Music Theory for Five Friends Master Class Series Lectures
Wednesday through Friday, March 22-24, René Rusch (University of Michigan) will visit the Indiana University Department of Music Theory. Prof. Rusch will deliver two talks on the music of Franz Schubert as well as hold individual meetings with graduate students. She will also lead a workshop titled “From Perceptions to Representations” that explores the value… Read more »