Call for Proposals - 13. International Doctoral Workshop 2023

The Center for World Music at the University of Hildesheim and Hanover University of
Music, Drama and Media are pleased to announce the thirteenth annual workshop
for PhD candidates in ethnomusicology. Through paper presentations, discussion
and working groups, the workshop offers a unique environment for 16 doctoral
students at the writing stage for their PhD dissertations to engage in international
dialogue and exchange, and expand critical debate on recent research within the
discipline.

Impressions about the workhops of the workshops from the last years you can find here.

The workshop will be directed by Prof. Dr. Philip V. Bohlman
(Chicago/Hanover), Dr. Yongfei Du (Hanover), Dr. Michael Fuhr (Hildesheim), and
Prof. Dr. Raimund Vogels (Hildesheim/Hanover).

The organizers inivite applications from PhD candidates researching in the field of
ethnomusicology or a related discipline. There are no restrictions concerning the
region of study or the thematic focus. We especially encourage applications from
PhD students who have completed field or archival work and are in the process of
turning their research into a dissertation. Room and board will be covered by the
Center for World Music and Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media, but
participants are expected to secure funding to cover travel costs themselves.

The workshop will take place in Hildesheim, with arrival on Tuesday, 20th June and
departure on Saturday, 24th June. The workshop language – presentations and
discussion – will be English.

PhD candidates interested in participating should send an abstract of 250 words
and a short CV (two pages maximum) by 31st December 2022. Notification of the
success of your application will be sent by the mid of January.
Auditors are also welcome and must register by 15th May 2023, but room and board will be at their
own expense.

Please send all applications and inquiries to:
Dr. Yongfei Du (yongfei.du@hmtm-hannover.de)

Please forward this call to anyone interested.