Appearances

Congress of Community Music. Free University of Bolzano. Bolzano, Italy. Keynote Paper: “The Many Futures of Community Music.” Dec. 2015
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Music Department, Lynchburg College. Lynchburg, VA. Keynote Papers: “Music Education Philosophy: A Very Practical Endeavor”; and “Music and the Common Core: Let’s Opt Out.” Oct. 2015
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International Perspectives on Music in Higher Education. Central Conservatory of Music. Beijing, China. Keynote Paper: “Philosophical Perspectives on the Future(s) of Music(s) in Higher Education.” Sept. 2015
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Second International Conference of Music Education of Sobral. Federal  University of Ceará. Sobral, Brazil. Keynote Paper: “Multicultural Music Education Today and Tomorrow.” July, 2015
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Dulwich International Academy of Music. Beijing, China. 10 days of   seminars on the philosophy of music and music education. July 2015
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MayDay Group Symposium. Loyola University, New Orleans. Keynote Paper (with Marissa Silverman): “20 Years of Music Matters: Looking Forward, Looking Back.” June 2015
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Irish World Academy of Music and Dance. University of Limerick,Ireland. 2 invited lectures: “Artistic Citizenship: Potentials and   Pitfalls”; and “Can/Should We Teach for Musical-Emotional Experiences?” May 2015
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“Leading Change in Music Education.” Manitoba Music Educators Conference, Winnipeg, Canada.  Oct. 2014. 
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Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing, China. One week of seminars for the CCOM Music Education Faculty.  Aug. 2014.
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St. Thomas University, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jane Frazee Distinguished Scholar. Keynote and open lectures on themes in the 2nd Edition of Music Matters: A Philosophy of Music Education. July 2014.
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Dulwich College, Beijing, China.  One week of seminars for Faculty and students on the nature and values of music and music education philosophy.  June 2014.
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“Preparing Future Music Educators as Artistic Citizens,” and  “The Importance of Community Music in the Preparation of Musicians and Music Educators.” Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick, Ireland. May 2014.
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“New Themes in Music Education Philosophy” Keynote.  “Revisiting the Praxial Philosophy” Open Lecture. The Changing Face of Music and Art Education. 2014 International Scientific Conference. Tallinn University, Estonia. April 2014.
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“Key Concepts in the Contemporary Philosophy of Music and Music Education” Keynote. “Major Themes in the Second Edition of Music Matters: A Philosophy of Music Education” Open Lecture.  Music Education and Music Culture on the Silk Road. 2014 Conference of the Turkish Music Educators Society. Istanbul, Turkey. April 2014.
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“The Role of Music in General Education” Keynote. “What is Music Philosophy, and How Can it Be Music Education”? Open Lecture.  5th Annual National Music Teachers’ Conference. Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing. Jan. 2014.
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“Music as Social Praxis: Past, Present, and Future.” Keynote address for the 3rd Annual Conference for the Society for Music Education in Ireland, St. Patrick’s College, Dublin. November 1-3, 2013.
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“Reinventing Creativity: Why, What and How?” Music Learning Live Singapore. October 23-26, 2013.
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“Personhood, Music, and Artistic Citizenship.” Music and Well-being International Conference. North-West University Potchefstroom Campus, South Africa. August 6-10, 2013
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“Personhood and Music Education.” MayDay Group Symposium. University of British Columbia, Canada. June 26-29, 2013.
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“Governance and Assessment Structures of/for Music in Higher Education.” Irish World Academy of Music and Dance. University of Limerick, Ireland. March 13, 2013.
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“What Can Philosophy Do for Music and Music Education?” Eastern Washington State University. Cheney, WA. February 27, 2013.
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“Theorizing Community Music in/for Higher Music Education.” World Symposium on Community Music and Music Pedagogy. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Munich, Germany. Keynote Paper. February 23, 2013.
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“Rethinking Music, Education, and Music Education in/for the 21st-Century.” Keynote address for the 2012-2013 Fine Arts Lecture Series. Lynchburg College. November 9, 2012. 
 
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“Personhood and Music Education.” World conference of the International Society for Music Education. Thessaloniki, Greece. July 20, 2012.
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“Expanding the Praxis of Artistic Citizenship.” World conference of the International Society for Music Education. Thessaloniki, Greece. July 17, 2012.
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“The Nature of Personhood and Musical-Affective Experience.” Invited lecture for the faculty and doctoral students of the Sibelius Academy of Music. Helsinki, Finland. May 11, 2012.
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“Praxial Music Education—Revised, Rewritten, Revitalized.” Lectures at the Thornton School of Music,
University of Southern California. October 27, 2011.
http://www.usc.edu/schools/music/
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“Performing Music as/for Artistic Citizenship.” New Directions in Music Education:
Revitalizing Middle and High School Music. Michigan State University.
October 6-8, 2011. www.newdirections.us
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“Formal and Informal Music Learning Contexts.” 4th IMC World Forum on Music. Tallinn, Estonia.
September 26-October 1, 2011.
http://www.ifacca.org/events/2011/09/26/music-world-convene-tallinn/
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