Department of Music

Music colloquia and conferences

The Department of Music regularly hosts colloquia and conferences which offer students and members of the public the chance to hear academics from the department, as well as visiting scholars.

Lecturer delivering presentation to students

Colloquia

 

Spring term 2025

Tues 28 January:
Professor John Butt, University of Glasgow
‘Alfred Hitchcock: Between Pure Cinema and Absolute Music’

Tues 4 February:
Dr Lilian Holland, University of Bristol‘Queer Resonances: How Popular Music Alter Egos Perform Gender Queerness’

Tues 11 February:
Dr Lauren Redhead, Goldsmiths, University of London - ‘The Performance Lecture as a Method for Practice Research’

Tues 18 February:
Dr Martin Scheuregger, University of Lincoln - ‘Transcribing and Re-encoding in a Composition–Visual Art Collaboration’

Tues 25 february:
Dr Richard Louis Gillies, University of Nottingham
- A Terrible Nightmare of Sad Russian Reality": Dmitri Bogemsky and the Killing of Aleksandr Stolypin

** Please note, this colloquium replaces the piano lecture recital advertised previously with Dr Marta Kuziy. **

Tues 11 March:
PhD research talks

Tues 18 March: 
Dr John Richards, University of Nottingham - ‘The Music of Things’

Weds 26 March:
1:15 - 2PM
Career Spotlight Talk with BBC Concert Orchestra Staff - ‘Developing a Career in Arts Administration and Concert Management’

(NB: This will take place in B8)

Tuesdays 3:30pm A30 Arts Centre Lecture Theatre (unless otherwise advertised)

Please email Henry Parkes with any enquiries.

Spring term 2025 poster

The Exotic Kitsch Conservatorium c. 1968, person on a stage

Conferences

 
No upcoming conferences found. Check back soon for further updates.

 

Choir at Albert Hall

Other events

 

The department also runs a variety of other events, including lunchtime and evening concerts. For more information see our news and events page.

 

 

Department of Music

The University of Nottingham
Lakeside Arts Centre
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

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