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FORTHCOMING AND RECENT CONFERENCES, FESTIVALS & LECTURES

Spring & Summer 2025

New York (Conference: Music, Migration, and the Exchange of Knowledge: Spain – North America – Latin America II; Music, Sound and Antisemitism), Kampala/Uganda (PASMAE), Salzburg (2025 IAML Congress)

Fall & Winter 2024/2025

Chicago (2024 Annual Meeting of the AMS), Barcelona (Conference: Music, Migration, and the Exchange of Knowledge: Spain – North America – Latin America I), Paris (UNESCO NGO Conference), Berlin (Louis Lewandowski Festival), New York (Yiddish New York), Wellington, NZ (48th ICTM World Conference), Baltimore (NISO+)

Spring & Summer 2024

Berkeley (Conference: Music, Knowledge, and Global Migration, ca. 1700−1900), Munich (Exil komponieren: Ruth Schonthal zum 100. Geburtstag, Hochschule für Musik und Theater München), Stellenbosch (2024 IAML Congress) and various institutions in South Africa

Fall & Winter 2023/2024

YIVO (online), Denver (2023 Joint Meeting of the AMS/SMT), Philadelphia (Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies), New York (IIJS, Columbia University), the World Conference on Culture and Arts Education 2024 (online), Gainesville (Conference: European Artists in Postwar Exile)

Spring & Summer 2023

New York (Global Digital Music Conference), Bonn (Symposium Dis | Kontinuitäten), Padua (Echos: Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues), Reykjavík (Symposium Music and Exile in a Global Perspective), Legon (47th ICTM World Conference), Cape Coast (PASMAE/ISME Regional Conference Africa), and Cambridge (2023 IAML Congress).

Fall & Winter 2022/2023

Haverford (Haverford College), New Orleans (2022 Joint Meeting of the AMS/SEM/SMT), and Boston (54th Annual AJS Conference).

Spring & Summer 2022

Berlin (Louis Lewandowski Festival), Washington DC (Haberman Institute), Nakuru (Kabarak University, Kenya), and Munich (Hochschule für Musik und Theater), London (EPARM Conference), Bayreuth (Transnational Opera Conference), Zaragoza  (Arts in Society Conference), London (Music and the University Conference), and Athens (21st Quinquennial IMS Congress).

September 2021
“Etwas Unerhörtes …”: Orgel und Orgelmusik in jüdischer Kultur,” 11th Kirchenmusikfestival, Cologne (Invited)

“Shifting the Map of Musicology: Émigrés in Latin America, 1930–1960,” Narrating Musicology: Fachgeschichte(n) der Musikwissenschaft, Bern.

“The Organ and Its Music in Jewish Culture” / Gesprächskonzert “Eine musikalische Reise durch das jüdische Jahr,” Musica Sacra International, Marktoberdorf  and Weilheim(Invited)

July
Book Presentation: Transcending Dystopia, Jüdische Gemeinden in Deutschland im Wandel: Objekte, Räume und Traditionen als Spiegel religiöser Transformationsprozesse nach der Schoa, virtual (Invited).

April 
“Experiencing Jewish Music in New York: A Virtual Tour,” Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience, Los Angeles (Invited).

March
“Experiencing Jewish Music in America,” Temple Adas Israel, Sag Harbor (Invited).