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AEC Network of Sustainability officers
The AEC Network for Green Officers brings together staff working on environmental sustainability and the green transition within AEC member institutions. Interested? There is still time to join.
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ROLE PNRR Project update
Partners met for the final partners’ communication meeting to give a final feedback on the activities. Learn more about the project and watch “Exchanges” , a film based on "Così fan tutte" by Mozart, produced by The "Cesare Pollini" Music Conservatory of Padova (Italy).
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Summer School Musicology 2026
The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG) invites your students and researchers to apply for the Summer School Musicology 2026. Explore how digital methods reshape musicology by connecting gender studies, mobility, and AI to reimagine histories, networks, and cultural exchange.
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The Digitisation Working Group meets in Brussels
The AEC Digitisation Working Group met in Brussels on 18–19 May 2026 to discuss AI, digital tools and the future of conservatoire education, including the development of a new benchmarking survey for member institutions.
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Applications for the JM World Orchestra 2026 are open!
After a successful pilot edition in 2025, the JM World Orchestra is officially back and looking for exceptionally talented, young, professional musicians, between the ages of 18 and 30, for a unique chamber orchestra session in Granada, Spain, from 28th of August to 5th of September 2026.
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Where was AEC in May?
From Ghent to Stavanger, AEC has been actively engaging with partners across Europe to champion the future of higher arts education and international collaboration. These recent highlights showcase our contributions to the IN.TUNE Summit in Vienna, strategic discussions on Global South partnerships, and high-level advocacy for the music sector at the EUphoria event in Brussels.
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AEC brings DEI and SEN Workshops to HKU Conservatorium Utrecht
On 21 and 22 May 2025, the AEC brought two workshops on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and Special Educational Needs (SEN) to HKU Conservatorium Utrecht, marking a significant moment in the AEC's ongoing commitment to building a more inclusive Higher Music Education sector.
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Call for proposals – Artistic Research event – Conservatorio di Campobasso
The Conservatorio "Lorenzo Perosi" in Campobasso is hosting a three-day conference on Artistic Research from 6 to 8 October 2026 and is inviting proposals from faculty, researchers and students. The submission deadline is 30 June 2026.
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Studio baroque : A laboratory for young singers and instrumentalists
The Studio baroque at the Centre de musique baroque de Versailles is a unique two-year training and career development programme designed for young singers and instrumentalists.
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Shaping MusiQuE’s Future: MusiQuE Publishes its Strategic Plan 2026–2030
With ambitious goals for 2026–2030, MusiQuE’s new strategy focuses on strengthening partnerships, supporting institutions, and enhancing its impact across the performing arts sector
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