Topics

The topics are flexible interdisciplinary proposals that offer the possibility to comprehend a variety of proposals for research.

1. Transcultural issues and creation of new identities: re / de-contextualization of popular musics; postcolonial studies; the role of communities in music, and music and politics.
2. Music, new media and new technologies: their role in audiovisual languages, studies on audiences and consumerism, mass media, and acoustics.
3. Historical musicology: new contributions to this discipline from several environments: sociological, literary, documental, critical, analytic and iconographic ones.
4. Heritage: recovery and transmission: studies upon reception, pedagogy, performance, criticism and management.