Events
EDIMS events are managed by the Events Working Group. We organise a range of events related to EDI practice in Music HE.
Upcoming events
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Slow Train Coming: One Year On
Setting a research agenda for exploring inequalities in higher music education Centre for Research in Music Education and Social Justice, University of Southampton and online, 24th November 2023 In November 2022, the Equality, Diversity and Music Studies Network published its report Slow Train Coming: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in UK Music Higher Education. This report drew on data on…
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Parenting and Caring Drop-Ins 2023
We would like to revitalise the EDIMS Parenting and Caring group in whichever form is most helpful for members. With this in mind, I’ve set up three drop-in sessions on Teams over the next couple of months. All are welcome to come and share a virtual cuppa, have a chat, and share any ideas for…
Past events
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Slow Train Coming: One Year On
Setting a research agenda for exploring inequalities in higher music education Centre for Research in Music Education and Social Justice, University of Southampton and online, 24th November 2023 In November 2022, the Equality, Diversity and Music Studies Network published its report Slow Train Coming: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in UK Music Higher Education. This report drew on data on…
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Open Forum, 25 April 2023
The next EDIMS (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Music Studies) Open Forum session will be held on Tuesday 25th April at 1pm-3pm (BST). You can reserve your spot at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/edims-open-forum-on-aural-neuro-diversity-tickets-617839383227 This forum will be on on Aural-/Neuro-Diversity and is an opportunity to explore these widespread but very underrepresented issues. Roughly 20% of the population have recognisable…
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Open Forum, 27 March 2023
This open forum was held Monday 27th March 2023, 1-3pm on Zoom. (Note: the first couple of minutes of the recording are missing but the rest is there.) Open Forum events are intended primarily for staff and students in the Music HE sector, as a space for discussion, exchange of ideas and reflection on current…
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Launch of Research Report
Wednesday 16th November, 6.30pm online and in person at King’s College London. We are delighted to announce the launch of the EDI Music Studies research report ‘Slow Train Coming? Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in UK Music Higher Education’. The launch will take place in-person at King’s College London and online at 6.30pm on Wednesday 16th November. All welcome. The report…
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Open Forum: Equality in Opera
This Open Forum was held on Zoom on Friday 2nd December, 1-3pm: Organiser and contact: Francesca Vella (francesca.vella@northumbria.ac.uk) Speakers: Katharine Ellis (Cambridge), Chair Nazli Tabatabai-Khatambakhsh (GSMD) Mia Pistorius (UCL/Witwatersrand) Sophie Gilpin (SWAP’ra) Michael Harper (RNCM)
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Re-imagining the Music HE Curriculum
Monday 21st November 2022, 10.30am-12.00 noon (on MS Teams) Organisers and contact: Lauren Redhead L.Redhead@gold.ac.uk (Goldsmiths, University of London) and Jason Stanyek (Oxford) The EDIMS working group on ‘Re-imagining the Music HE Curriculum’ will this year conduct open discussion meetings which will be informally chaired by Jason and Lauren, but without a fixed agenda. The aim…