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Officer's Handbook

Chapter or study group leaders, check out the Society’s Chapter & Study Group Organizer’s Handbook. This Handbook has all the information you need to navigate AMS policies and procedures, and get support for your chapter or study group programs and events.

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Affiliate Grants

Looking for funding for your chapter or study group? The American Musicological Society runs several funding programs exclusively for AMS affiliates that can help you organize exciting member programming. To learn more, visit the Affiliate Grants page and note important deadlines!

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Study Group Leaders

Childhood and Youth Study Group

Chair: Susan Boynton (2023–2025)

Global East Asian Music Research Study Group

Co-Chair: Heeseung Lee (2023–2026)

Co-Chair: Elina Hamilton (2023–2026)

Global Music History Study Group

Co-Convenor: Daniel Castro-Pantoja (2021–2024)

Co-Convenor: Hedy Law (2021–2024)

Ecomusicology Study Group

Chair: Ludim Pedroza (2024–2026)

Secretary: Marie Comuzzo (2024–2026)

Treasurer: Jamie Meyers-Riczu (2024–2026)

History of Music Theory Study Group

Co-Chair: Siavash Sabetrohani (2023–2026)

Co-Chair: Giulia Accornero (2024–2027)

Ibero-American Music Study Group

Chair: Javier Marín-López (2024–2026)

Jazz and Improvisation Study Group

Chair: Kimberly Hannon Teal (2022–2025)

Secretary: Stephanie Doktor (2022–2024)

Jewish Studies and Music Study Group

Chair: Rebecca Cypess

Secretary: Samantha Cooper

LGBTQ Study Group

Co-Chair: Lee Tyson (2023–2025)

Co-Chair: Alex Pasqualini (2023–2025)

Ludomusicology Study Group

Chair: James Heazlewood-Dale (2023–2026)

Music and Dance Study Group

Chair: Rachel Gain (2023–2025)

Music and Disability Study Group

Chair: James Deaville (2021–2027)

Secretary: Tekla Babyak (2021–2024)

Music and Marxism Study Group

Co-Chair: Eric A. Drott

Co-Chair: Sumanth Gopinath

Music and Media Study Group

Co-Chair: Daniel Bishop (2022–2025)

Co-Chair: Lisa Scoggin (2023–2026)

Co-Chair: James Deaville (2024–2027)

Music and Philosophy Study Group

Chair: Kyle Kaplan (2022–2024)

Music, Sound, and Trauma Study Group

Co-Chair: Erin Brooks

Co-Chair: Michelle Meinhart

Co-Chair: Jillian Rogers

Musical Notation, Inscription, and Visualization Study Group

Co-Chair: Ginger Dellenbaugh (2021–2024)

Co-Chair: Sarah Koval (2025–2027)

Organology Study Group

Chair: Robert Giglio (2024–2026)

Secretary: Patrick Dittamo (2024–2026)

Pedagogy Study Group

Co-Chair: Matteo Magarotto (2025–2027)

Co-Chair: Kristy Swift (2023–2025)

Popular Music Study Group

Chair: Paula Harper (2023–2025)

Skills and Resources for Early Musics Study Group

Co-Chair: Daniel DiCenso

Co-Chair: Jeanette Jones

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