International Musicological Society

International Musicological Society The mission of the IMS is to connect every musicologist to the world community of musicology.

The International Musicological Society (IMS) was founded in 1927 in Basel, where it has its headquarters. It is a member of the Conseil International de la Philosophie et des Sciences Humaines (CIPSH), a branch organization of the UNESCO. Its purpose is the ad­vance­ment of musicological research on the basis of international cooperation. Membership in the IMS is open to all interested in musicological research, individuals as well as institutions, libraries and organisations.

Today is the last day to submit applications for the IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award 2026 (IMSODA2026). Scholars who ...
23/03/2026

Today is the last day to submit applications for the IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award 2026 (IMSODA2026). Scholars who have completed their doctoral dissertation in music in 2025 are eligible to apply. This year’s competition is open to dissertations written in any language other than English. (Next year’s competition will be for English-language dissertations completed in 2025 or 2026.) 👉 www.musicology.org/awards-and-programs/imsoda

The call for the IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award 2026 is out! Scholars who have completed their doctoral dissertation...
02/03/2026

The call for the IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award 2026 is out! Scholars who have completed their doctoral dissertation in music in 2025 are eligible to apply. This year’s competition is open to dissertations written in any language other than English. (Next year’s competition will be for English-language dissertations completed in 2025 or 2026.) Deadline: 23 March 2026. 👉 www.musicology.org/awards-and-programs/imsoda

We are excited to announce that abstract submission for IMS2027, “Musical Ecosystems,” in Stavanger (NO), 2 to 6 August ...
19/01/2026

We are excited to announce that abstract submission for IMS2027, “Musical Ecosystems,” in Stavanger (NO), 2 to 6 August 2027, is now open:

IMS2027“Musical Ecosystems” 22nd Quinquennial IMS CongressStavanger, Norway2–6 August 2027 Find out more … About the venue Welcome to Stavanger! Five days of fresh research, inspiring keynotes, magic concerts, and a world of musicology at our centennial jubilee! Per Dahl Local Organizing Com...

A new issue of “Acta Musicologica” is out (vol. 97, no. 2), including articles by Gilberto Vieira Garcia, Héctor Eulogio...
11/12/2025

A new issue of “Acta Musicologica” is out (vol. 97, no. 2), including articles by Gilberto Vieira Garcia, Héctor Eulogio Santos Conde, Dörte Schmidt, Jonathan Spatola-Knoll, and Laura Tunbridge. IMS members can view it online for free. 👉 https://acta.musicology.org

A new installment of the IMS’s provocative online publication is out: “Music, War, and Other Conflicts” 👉 brainfood.musi...
24/07/2025

A new installment of the IMS’s provocative online publication is out: “Music, War, and Other Conflicts” 👉 brainfood.musicology.org

In February we received a total of 68 applications for the IMSODA2025—a new record! So we decided again to award two pri...
02/07/2025

In February we received a total of 68 applications for the IMSODA2025—a new record! So we decided again to award two prizes this year and the winners are Marcel Camprubí, “Lines of Thought” and Brian Robert Fairley, “Dissected Listening.” Congratulations! 👉 www.musicology.org/imsoda

A new issue of Acta Musicologica is out (vol. 97, no. 1), including articles by Diego Alonso Tomás, Uri Jacob, Pablo Ern...
10/06/2025

A new issue of Acta Musicologica is out (vol. 97, no. 1), including articles by Diego Alonso Tomás, Uri Jacob, Pablo Ernesto Jaureguiberry, Sara Navarro Lalanda, and Meki Nzewi. IMS members can view it online for free. 👉 https://acta.musicology.org

A new installment of the IMS’s provocative online publication is out: Part 2 of “Musicology in the Age of Artificial Int...
12/03/2025

A new installment of the IMS’s provocative online publication is out: Part 2 of “Musicology in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” 👉 brainfood.musicology.org

The IMS is seeking to appoint two editors for Musicological Brainfood. Application deadline: 30 April 2025. Visit the IM...
26/02/2025

The IMS is seeking to appoint two editors for Musicological Brainfood. Application deadline: 30 April 2025. Visit the IMS news section for further details. 👉 www.musicology.org/news

Only two more days to submit applications for the IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award 2025. Scholars who have completed t...
21/02/2025

Only two more days to submit applications for the IMS Outstanding Dissertation Award 2025. Scholars who have completed their doctoral dissertation in music in 2023 and 2024 are eligible to apply. Dissertations may be written in any language. Deadline: 23 February 2025. 👉 musicology.org/imsoda

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