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Registration for SIMM-posium 24 – 26 November in Brussels & Call for research seminars and papers for publications in 2026
Register for the SIMM-posium, 24-26 November in Brussels, Belgium. A new round of applications for research seminars and papers for publications in 2026 is now open!
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Advocacy – MONDIACULT 2025
AEC participated in MONDIACULT 2025 in Barcelona: advancing culture, cooperation, and new momentum for higher music education. This global forum provided a valuable opportunity to highlight the vital role of higher music education in shaping inclusive, sustainable, and culturally rich societies.
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AEC appoints four new Working Groups for the 2025-2028 term
Following the call for members launched in June, the AEC is pleased to announce the composition of its four new working groups on digitisation, society and sustainability, education and profession and special education needs.
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IncluMusic Final Event
The IncluMusic final dissemination event took place on 7 October at the Gheorghe Dima National Academy of Music in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Around 40 participants engaged in presentations, interactive sessions, and discussions shaping the future of inclusive practices for students with Special Education Needs (SEN) and disadvantaged backgrounds in third-level music education.
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Aalto University- free online course on radical creativity
The Diving into Radical Creativity MOOC was launched in Finland and has received excellent reviews from professionals, students, and life-wide learners alike. Aalto University aims to raise awareness of the course to a wider, international audience, making creativity skills more accessible to everyone.
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Share the needs of your institution in the field of quality assurance!
We need your help to complete by 11th November a short survey prepared by our partner organisation MusiQuE - MusiQuE Quality Enhancement. Your input will enable MusiQuE to offer more tailored and relevant support and provide insights for AEC’s lobbying activities in this field.
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EPARM 2026 – Call for proposals
The Call for Proposals is open for the 2026 edition of the European Platform for Artistic Research in Music (EPARM).
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Survey on Traditional, Folk and Global (TFG) Music in HMEIs
Help us gain a clearer picture of how these musics are represented, supported, and connected across HMEIs today!
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Call for contributions – AEC Pop & Jazz Platform 2026
The AEC Pop and Jazz Platform Working Group (PJP WG) invites contributions for its upcoming conference which will take place at the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki. Apply by 7 November, 2025.
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Open Call for Mentees – Mentorship Programme
We’re delighted to announce that applications are now open for the AEC–ECSA–EJN–JMI Mentorship Programme 2025–2027, an EU-funded initiative supporting young female and non-binary composers, songwriters, and musicians as they enter the professional world.
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