MiU2025
Music Education in Development – Building Learning Communities, MiU25
Keynotes and information at the conference will be given in Scandinavian languages. The conference still welcomes presentations and discussions in English.
Welcome to the conference MiU 25: Music Education in Development – Learning in Community (October 13–14, 2025). The conference is organized by NTNU, Department of Music in collaboration with Rockheim – the national museum of popular music, and the research network MiU.
The conference addresses the role of music in society and music education in times of change. This concerns, among other things, professional changes, how student and educator roles are challenged, interaction, the pillars of community // individual and changes related to research and artistic development. The conference will strengthen networks and common interests between employees and students in higher music education, and between higher education and cultural life, kulturskoler, schools, kindergartens and the health sector. Through conversations and community, the conference will contribute to the futures of and in music education.
Program
Registration and payment
Conference fee: NOK 1450,-. Lunch Monday and Tuesday is included.
Conference dinner takes place in Olavshallen, 1st floor - payed by each participant in the restaurant (more info to come).
Master and bachelor students (including those submitting spring 25) do not pay the conference fee, but pay for pre-ordered catering (one or both days).
Choose between the following registration/payment options:
Conference fee for employees (incl. lunch): NOK 1450,-.
Student - lunch one day: NOK 250,-
Student - lunch both days: NOK 450,-
Keynote - (participation free, only registration)
Tickets and registration for MiU 25: Music Education in Development – Learning in Community
Following the conference, participants are invited to develop their presentations into artistic/scientific articles in a special issue of the MusPed:Research journal with Katarina Lindblad as editor-in-chief.
Welcome!
Keynotes
- Katarina Lindblad
- Helle Singsaas