INET-md

Transdisciplinary Research

Arts, Sciences and Humanities

INET-md is a music and dance research unit, headquartered at NOVA FCSH and with other three branches at DeCA UA, FMH-ULisboa and ESE-P.Porto.

Social and cultural relevance

Networks and Partnerships

INET-md is invested in partnerships with communities, scholars, artists, policymakers and non-academic institutions in pursuit of democratic and decolonial constructions of knowledge.

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Upcoming events

INET-md holds various events, some of which are regular, such as the permanent seminars of its research groups and the INET-md Forums. You can also follow INET-md’s agenda via the monthly newsletter and our social networks.

1st Meeting of Dance Doctoral Researchers

Sound and Music: Music Labs for Families

Between Worldly Sociability and the Dissemination of “Divine Musical Art”: Musical Salons in Fin-de-Siècle Lisbon (1881–1928)

Singing the Black Pacific: Race, Indigeneity, and Popular Music in Australia

Latest news

2026 · 05 · 25

CfP: Dramaturgies of Performance

2026 · 05 · 21

INET-md researcher participates in Open Book

2026 · 05 · 24

EUROVISIONS’ tour in Vienna

2026 · 05 · 25

Alcina Cortez takes up his new position at INET-md under CEEC Individual – 7th edition

2026 · 05 · 20

CfP: Rhythm Changes Ten: International Jazz Research Conference

Research Groups

Ethnomusicology and Popular Music Studies

Historical and Cultural Studies in Music

Creation, Performance, and Artistic Research

Education, Music, and Theater in the Community

Musical Acoustics and Sound Studies

Thematic Lines

Digital and Technological Performativities

Heritage(s), Archives and Museums

Power, Politics and Activism

Studies on Women, Gender and Sexuality

Ongoing Projects

Revolutions per Minute: Finding Utopia(s) in Brazilian Sound Art

AI as Catalyst: Transformative Impacts on Digital Performance, Computational Music, and Cultural Creativity

Unlocking the Power of Sound in Museum Exhibitions

Sounds with the Taste of Home

Sarabanda Atlântica

Songs of Seeking e Fragmentos de Viagem

Resonating Mwenje: Documenting the timbila making process and the techniques of the masters from Zavala, Mozambique

Atlantic Drums Routes: circulation, transformation, and mediation of percussion instruments between Africa and South America

Instituto de Etnomusicologia – Centro de Estudos em Música e Dança | PRR

Instituto de Etnomusicologia – Centro de Estudos em Música e Dança | PRR2

FEMUS 18: Spaces and Profiles of Women Making Music in 18th-Century Portugal

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Branches of INET.md