13th Annual Conference of the SMEI - 28-29th October 2025 - St Mary’s University College, Belfast — Society for Music Education in Ireland

Schedule

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Wed, 29 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

St Mary's University College, Belfast | Belfast, NI

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🎶 Calling all music educators, researchers & performers! 🎶
We’re thrilled to invite you to the 13th Annual Conference of the Society for Music Education in Ireland (SMEI)!
📅 28–29 October 2025
📍 St Mary’s University College, Belfast
We’re now accepting proposals for:
🎤 Papers (20 mins + Q&A)
⚡ Lightning talks (max 5 mins)
🛠️ Short workshops (max 60 mins)
🤝 Symposia (max 60 mins)
🎵 Performances (up to 20 mins)
If you’re passionate about music education research and practice, we’d love to hear from you!
📌 Submit your proposal today: smei.ie/events/annual-conference-2025
We cannot wait for Belfast October 2025 in St Mary's University College Belfast! A hub for meaningful dialogue, innovation, and inspiration in all things music education. Please share far and wide!
#SMEI2025 #musiceducationresearch #AcademicConference2025 #callforproposals #belfast @followers ISME Music At UCCIayo OrchestrasMISTEC: Music in Schools and Teacher EducationWaltons New School of MusicPpmta Ireland Royal Irish Academy of Music MTU Cork School of Music Belfast Music St Mary's University College - BelfastNUI GalwaySociety for Musicology in Ireland
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