Populismus kritisieren – Current Perspectives December 10, 2024, 18:00 ub.mdw – Bruno Walter-Lesesaal Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, 1030 Wien Right-wing populist movements and discourses draw on new, aestheticized styles of politics and artistically tested forms of provocation that previously had left-wing connotations. They also occupy gender, family, and sexuality as trigger topics. The contributors bring together research on populism with approaches from …

Friday, 29 November 2024, 6 PM ub.mdw – Bruno Walter-Lesesaal, Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, 1030 Wien mdwPress is delighted to present The Social Organization of Arts – A Theoretical Compendium by Volker Kirchberg (Leuphana University) and Tasos Zembylas (mdw). In the compendium, Kirchberg and Zembylas critically discuss seven major theories of the social organization of arts in Western societies, with the aim …

Unfortunately, this event is canceled. Monday, 25.11., 6 PM Bruno-Walter-Lesesaal, mdw-Bibliothek, Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1

On November 6, 2024, the mdwPress Academic Board will meet and decide on the current submissions. You can get in touch with us at any time to prepare your submission. We recommend that you arrange a consultation meeting before submitting, so that your submission includes all the required information four weeks ahead of the meeting.

mdwPress is delighted to announce the successful relaunch of the journal Bulletin of empirical music education research (b:em). The journal has been redesigned and revamped with the move to mdwPress. This will be celebrated with a special issue on the occasion of the emeritus status of co-editor Prof. Dr. Andreas Lehmann-Wermser, who founded the open access journal b:em in 2010.

mdwPress is happy to announce the first Call for Contributions of the newly founded journal International Journal of Music Mediation (IJMM). The inaugural issue will focus on central questions around music mediation and provide a foundation for further research and upcoming issues of the journal:

Time & Location 12 Dec, 6:00 PM ub.mdw – Bruno-Walter-Lesesaal Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1 1030 Wien

mdwPress is deeply saddened by the death of historian and member of the Academic Board Heidemarie Uhl, who passed away after a short illness on August 11.

2023 marks the 30th anniversary of the official recognition of Roma in Austria as a so-called “Volksgruppe” (ethnic minority). The mdwPress journal Music & Minorities takes this occasion as an opportunity to dedicate a special collection of M&M to the field of Romani music studies. The Call for Contributions has now been published, see an excerpt here: