The Conference of the Royal Musical Association Music and Philosophy Study Group takes place at All Hallows Campus, Dublin City University on Thursday and Friday, 9–10 July 2026. The conference is generously supported by Dublin City University, The British Society of Aesthetics, and the Royal Musical Association.
Keynotes include:
Prof Salomé Voegelin, Professor of Sound at the London College of Communication
Dr Nicole Grimes, Associate Professor of Music at Trinity College Dublin
Prof Simone Mahrenholz, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Manitoba
A programme is available on the MSPG website.
Registration is via Eventbrite, and the link is on our website.
For those seeking funding, British Society of Aesthetics members can apply for support through BSA Travel Stipends (rolling deadline) and Royal Musical Association student members can apply for a Small Research Grant (deadline 1 May, 2026) to support conference attendance.
Any questions can be directed to Dr Férdia Stone-Davis (Chair, RMA MPSG): ferdia.stonedavis@dcu.ie