CFP: Sound Studies Section Sponsored Panel for SEM 2026
The Sound Studies Section invites applications for panel sponsorship for the upcoming 2026 SEM Annual Meeting , taking place in Bloomington, Indiana, November 5-8. If you have a sound studies-related panel already formed, or are an individual paper looking to join with others to form a panel, please submit abstracts to the Sound Studies Section at semsoundstudies@gmail.com by Wednesday, February 25, 2026 . We will notify selected panels of their status shortly. If you wou
Jan 291 min read
SEM Sound Studies Section Student Paper Prize 2026
We are now accepting submissions for the Section’s annual Student Paper Award. All students who presented papers on sound studies at the 2025 SEM conference are eligible to apply. Please submit your presented paper and CV to semsoundstudies@gmail.com with the subject line “SEM Sound Studies Section Paper Award 2026” by Wednesday, November 12, 2025 . For more details about the award, please see details here .
Oct 27, 20251 min read
Invitation: SEM Sound Studies Section Annual Meeting Events 2025
Dear SEM attendees, This year, the Sound Studies Section warmly invites you to join us for our business meeting as well as three exciting events: a keynote lecture, the Sounding Board exhibition, and a sponsored panel. Below are the details: Thursday, October 23 1:45 - 3:45 p.m., Room M-102: Sponsored panel "03F: The Magnetic Politics of Cassette Archives" (Speakers: Andrea Bohlman, David Novak, Davindar Singh, Fidel Glitch) 8:00 - 9:00 p.m., Room M-103: Keynote Lecture "Gent
Oct 19, 20251 min read
SEM Sounding Board 2025
Saturday, October 25, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. (EDT), M-201 & M-202 Please visit here for the detailed program. Thank you.
Oct 3, 20251 min read
SEM Sound Studies 2025 Sponsored Panel
View the abstracts: https://www.conftool.pro/sem2025/index.php?page=browseSessions&form_session=65
Oct 2, 20251 min read
SEM Sound Studies Section Keynote 2025
Gentrification and Black Sound in Washington, DC Keynote Speaker: Allie Martin (Dartmouth College) Abstract: In this talk, I explore the...
Oct 2, 20251 min read
2026 SSS Call for Committee Nominations
Dear SEM Sound Studies Section Members, The SEM Sound Studies Section is now accepting nominations (including self-nominations) for the...
Sep 21, 20251 min read
