2024 ANNUAL MEETING AT SUNY POTSDAM

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We are excited to share with you the program for the 2024 Spring Meeting of the New York State Saint Lawrence Chapter of the American Musicological Society. 

The panels and lightning talks explore the following topics, among others: 

> Exile, Diaspora, and Transnational Dialogues 
> Music in New York 
> Piano Music from Composition to Performance 
> Sound and Media Studies 
> Gender and Singing Spaces 

The keynote address will be offered by Emily Abrams Ansari (University of Western Ontario) and its title is “Music as Craftivism: The “Quiet” Feminist Activism of Ann Southam’s Minimalist Piano Works”.

There will be many networking opportunities and a Graduate Workshop "On Specialized Writing, from Grants to Books", facilitated by William Gibbons (SUNY) and Emily Abrams Ansari. 

Check out all the details in the beautiful program here. 

Find logistic information and suggestions for accommodation here.

Please register in advance, if possible, using this link. 

Let us know if you have any questions or if you need any special accommodations. 

Our heartfelt thanks to the hosting organization, the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam and in particular to the Annual Meeting Organization Committee Chair, Erin Brooks. 

Important for students: The NYSSL Chapter will reimburse up to $50 of travel expenses to any attending student who lives more than 50 km from the meeting venue. If this is your situation, please keep your receipts safe and send as a request via email after the meeting to ams.nyssl - at - gmail.com. 

We look forward to seeing you in Potsdam! 

On behalf of the NYSSL Chapter Executive Committee, 
Cintia Cristia (Secretary-Treasurer)

IMPORTANT: For those traveling to campus by car on Friday and Saturday:
  • All conference visitors: please park in Lot 9 (off Barrington Drive). University Police will not issue citations to conference attendees, provided you park in this lot.
  • All conference sessions will take place in the Crane Music Center, Bishop Hall. Please enter from the Lot 9 door (you will see the large entrance marked “The Crane School of Music”). Upon entering the building, you will see signs for the conference, and rooms C123 and C143 are located immediately next to the lobby.


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