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Open-Oxford-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership @oocdtp.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Read all about the amazing archival research OOC DTP student @emmaarthur.bsky.social has been doing exploring the musical identities of the Rugby School Rifle Corps, through a placement on 'Schools of Empire: Class and Colonialism, c.1750–c.1945': www.schoolsofempireproject.org/musical-iden...

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Musical Identity of the Rifle Corps — Schools of Empire

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Oxford Centre for the History of Childhood @histchildoxford.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Join us on Monday 9 February for our next seminar of term! Emma Arthur @emmaarthur.bsky.social will speak on “Fairies and Music, Gipsies and Flowers”: Music Pedagogy and Performance in the Nineteenth-Century Convent School. 11am at Magdalen College Sophia Sheppard Room & online. All very welcome!

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Excited to be presenting a paper as part of the @histchildoxford.bsky.social seminar this term!

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Oxford Centre for the History of Childhood @histchildoxford.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

We're excited to share this term's seminar programme starting 26 January at Magdalen College & online! We can't wait to hear from all our speakers and to explore different disciplinary approaches to histories of childhood. Looking forward to seeing you soon!

Programme for History of Childhood seminar series Hilary 2026. Seminars are on Mondays 11:00-12:15 at Magdalen College, Sophia Sheppard Room and online via Microsoft Teams. All are welcome – and to join us for lunch afterwards. On Monday 26 January, Amy Wells (Faculty of English, Oxford), will speak on Childhood and Bookhood in the Nineteenth-Century Country House: Texts, Materiality, and Histories of Book Use. On Monday 9 February, Emma Arthur (Faculty of Music, Oxford) will give a paper on “Fairies and Music, Gipsies and Flowers”: Music Pedagogy and Performance in the Nineteenth-Century Convent School. On Monday 23 February Ian Archer (Faculty of History, Oxford) will give a talk on Setting the Children to Work in Early Modern London: Some Methodological Challenges. Our final seminar on Monday 9 March will be a panel discussion on Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries in Childhood Studies. Kiera Vaclavik (Department of comparative Literature & Culture, QMUL) and Sophie Ratcliffe (Faculty of English, Oxford) will talk about how their work crosses the boundaries of childhood histories and literary studies, opening up a wider discussion about interdisciplinarity in childhood studies.
To find out more, join the email list web.maillist.ox.ac.uk/ox/info/history-of-childhood or follow us on Bluesky @HistChildOxford or Instagram @histchildoxford. For online access, Microsoft Teams links will be sent to the mailing list in advance or email sian.pooley@magd.ox.ac.uk for a link.

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

It was great to present some of my research at the British Forum of Ethnomusicology/ Royal Musical Association’s Postgraduate conference hosted by the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire of Music! Such a lovely opportunity to engage with Postgrad friends old and new!

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

It was such a joy to be apart of the student committee for the AHRC International Conference which took place at Queen's College, Oxford this week! The conference brought together graduate students from the Open University, Oxford, Cambridge and seven international partner universities

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

It was such a joy to be back in Dublin for The Expansive Canvas - large scale forum in the music of 19th-century women composers hosted at @tcddublin.bsky.social and RIAM. A truly stimulating and inspiring three days of round tables, papers and performances!

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

This week I attended the 14th Biennial International Music in 19th century Britain Conference at the University of York. In addition to presenting a paper, I also chaired a fantastic panel on Female Singers featuring papers by @rosiecameronn.bsky.social and Jamison Hankins 📚🎶

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

It was a joy to be back in my alma mater UCD School of Music, for a special symposium and concert marking the retirement of my former supervisor (and forever mentor) Professor Harry White as Chair of Music.

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Such a joy to present on my research on bound song books in Irish country houses at the @historicirishho.bsky.social international conference yesterday!

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

I was delighted to attend a fantastic study day on ‘Sound and the Country House’ hosted by Jon Stobart at @manmetuni.bsky.social with a keynote by Jeanice Brooks. Such a great day chatting about music and sound in historic houses!

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Myself and my fellow committee members are excited to share the call for papers for the upcoming AHRC International Student Conference which will take place in Oxford in September. The CFP can be found here: www.oocdtp.ac.uk/borders-and-...

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Borders and Boundaries – 2025 AHRC International Conference

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

I had a lovely day presenting a paper entitled ‘Women’s Musical Life in the Irish Country House: Insights from their Bound Music Books’ at the PGECR Country House Group’s annual conference in London yesterday! So many fascinating papers!

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Delphian Records @delphianrecords.com · 26/02/2025

Eagerly awaiting BBC Radio 3's broadcast evensong today, coming live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford with @mertoncollegechoir.bsky.social and @brittensinfonia.bsky.social 🎻 3pm 🕒 👇 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Merton College, Oxford

Live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford.

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Looking forward to singing choral evensong on BBC Radio next week with @mertoncollegechoir.bsky.social and @brittensinfonia.bsky.social !!!

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Emma Arthur (sí/í) @emmaarthur.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

I am so excited to be part of Chamber Choir Ireland Studio 2025! I had such a fantastic first weekend working with Eamonn Dougan and CCI singers. Looking forward to our next weekend! 🎶🎶🎶🎶

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SMI News1 @sminews1.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Call for papers, deadline 31 January 2025. Proposals for the SMI's 23rd annual plenary conference (19–21 June 2025, University College Dublin) are now warmly invited. Full details at musicologyireland.com/events/confe...

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23rd Annual Plenary Conference, 19-21 June 2025 | Society for Musicology in Ireland

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

We're delighted to announce that Professor Laura Tunbridge has been appointed to the Heather Professorship of Music, with effect from October 2025. www.music.ox.ac.uk/article/prof...

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SMI News1 @sminews1.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Proposals are invited (deadline 8 November) for the joint SMI and ICTMD-IE postgraduate research conference to be held at Trinity College Dublin on 16-17 January 2025. Details and the call for papers at musicologyireland.com/events/confe...

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Joint SMI and ICTM-IE Postgraduate Conference, January 2025 | Society for Musicology in Ireland

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SMI News1 @sminews1.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Proposals are invited (deadline 31 January) for the international conference and collaborative symposium on “The Expansive Canvas: Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th-Century Women Composers” (Dublin, 26–28 August 2025). Details at expansivecanvas.com

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About - The Expansive Canvas

The Expansive Canvas Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th Century Women Composers Overview The Department of Music at Trinity College Dublin, the Royal Irish Academy of Music , and the Trinity Long R...

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