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Last weekend, SMR members celebrated the end of a semester and the conclusion of another productive year with its annual year-end barbecue. Delicious food and excellent company were in their usual ample supply, and while chilly and rainy weather forced...

James McNally recently participated in two events in Brazil. In early April, he presented his research in São Paulo at the Sonologia International Conference on Sound Studies, hosted by the University of São Paulo. The conference lasted four days, with...

Last week, SMR members met for the traditional end-of-year General Assembly. We discussed successful past events, brainstormed ideas for future events, and nominated new officers for the 2019-2020 academic year (all while enjoying time with friends and a delicious lunch...

Last Tuesday, Stephen Lett successfully defended his dissertation, entitled "The Psychedelic Listener: Theorizing Music in Therapeutic Practice," before a mesmerized and near-ecstatic audience. Congratulations, Stephen!

Last Monday, Vivian Luong successfully defended her dissertation, entitled "Analysis as Ethics: Experiments with Music Loving," before an enraptured (not to mention strongly affected) audience. Congratulations, Vivian!