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Past conferences

Since its inception in 1997, the WMA has organized conferences biennially, on a broad range of topics and in many different countries of the world.

2025        Richmond, VA (USA)

               Frauds & Fakes in Words and Music

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2023        Munich (Germany)

               Repetition/Variation in Literature and Music

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2019        Graz (Austria)

               Retro Forms and Styles in Literature and Music

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2017        Stockholm (Sweden)

               Fragments, Drafts, Revisions in Words and Music

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2015        New York, NY (USA)

               Music, Narrative, and the Moving Image

 

2013        London (UK)

               Silence, Absence & Ellipsis in Literature and Music

 

2011        Santa Fe, NM (USA)

               Voice in Words and Music

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2009        Vienna (Austria)

               Performativity in Literature and Music

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2007        Edinburgh (UK)

               Self-Reference in Literature and Music

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2005        Santa Barbara, CA (USA)

               Word/Music Adaptation

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2003        Berlin (Germany)

               Music and the Spoken Word

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2001        Sydney (Australia)

               Cultural Identity and the Musical Stage

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1999        Ann Arbor, MI (USA)

               The Song Cycle

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1997        Graz (Austria)

               Defining the Field

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