CFP: AMS South-Central Chapter Annual Meeting, Belmont Univ., Nashville, 14–15 Mar 2025
AMS Office
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Annual Meeting of the South-Central Chapter of the American Musicological Society
Belmont University (Nashville, TN)
March 14-15, 2025
Local Arrangements Chair: Peter Lamothe
https://www.south-central-ams.org
Deadline for Submissions: February 1, 2025
The AMS-SC Chapter is pleased to announce its Spring 2025 meeting (March 14-15, 2025) at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. The AMS-SC invites submissions for papers, three-paper sessions, panel discussions, and performances from all areas of music research.
Proposals should be sent to the Program Committee Chair, Marie Sumner Lott (msumnerlott -at- gsu.edu) by February 1, 2025 (11:59 pm EST). Receipt of your submission will be acknowledged via an email reply.
For a proposal submitted by a student, chapter policy requires that an advisor or other faculty member send a separate email message to the Program Committee Chair to verify student status. Students from the AMS-SC whose abstracts are selected by the program committee will be eligible to compete in the Rey M. Longyear Student Paper Competition.
Presentations will be limited to twenty minutes with an additional ten minutes allotted for questions and discussion. Proposals should include an abstract of no more than 350 words and clearly indicate the scope of research, the research methods employed, and the presenter’s conclusions. Proposals should consist of a PDF file that includes no personally identifying information but only the presentation’s title, abstract, and format (paper, panel, lecture recital, etc.). Please attach the proposal to an email that gives the presenter's full contact information, presentation title, any A/V requirements, and a short bio (100 words or less). Panel proposals should include an abstract describing the scope of the panel in addition to individual abstracts for each of the panel’s components. Please send all information requested (the last name of the author being the file name) to the Program Committee Chair with the e-mail subject “AMS-SC 2025.”