Just published! My review of 𝘚𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 by Christopher Morris can now be read in Vol. 22 of 𝘑𝘚𝘔𝘐 It was wonderful to get the chance to engage so closely with this rich study, which will undoubtedly serve as a vital resource for future study of this century-old audiovisual practice

NEW REVIEW: James Denis Mc Glynn reviews 'Screening the Operatic Stage: Television and Beyond' (University of Chicago Press) by Christopher Morris: https://lnkd.in/d-vjr4S9 | JSMI Journal of t...

NEW REVIEW: James Denis Mc Glynn reviews 'Screening the Operatic Stage: Television and Beyond' (University of Chicago Press) by Christopher Morris: https://lnkd.in/d-vjr4S9

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Exciting and funded PhD opportunity at @unibirmingham.bsky.social (distilling an unusually specific intersection of my own research interests, in fact) See below, if you are interested in exploring synthetic media and contemporary hip-hop as part of this exciting ERC-funded research project

Synthetic Media in Contemporary Hip-hop PhD - University of Birmingham

PhD scholarship covering stipend and tuition support, exploring synthetic media and AI in contemporary hip-hop, within an ERC-funded research project.

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3 countries, 4 conferences, 5 weeks ... how nice to end my conference season marathon back at RHUL for the first time since I taught here in 2022 Though bittersweet—as ever—to part ways for another year, I feel lucky to have reunited with so many of my favourite people + learned so much this month

Great to return to NYU's Music and the Moving Image conference, where I presented my recent research on immersive experiences, virtual concerts, embodiment, and EDM (as well as Daft Punk's 2006 film 𝘌𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘢, before its 20th anniversary remaster premieres at NYC's Tribeca Film Festival on Monday)

Wonderful to kick off conference season 2026 and share findings from my latest research project at @maynoothuniversity.ie last week in the 21st Irish Screen Studies Seminar: an event I adore and try to attend as often as I can Next stop: NYU Steinhardt for Music and the Moving Image this weekend!

Tremendously exciting opportunity for 4x prospective PhD candidates here at @tcddublin.bsky.social Any mutuals who similarly have interests in immersive experiences, nascent media technologies, XR, etc. should consider applying

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Hiring: 4 funded PhDs for project on Acoustics & Immersive Storytelling via the cultural space of @tcddublin.bsky.social's Long Room. I'm PI for a screen studies + digital arts project on a/v media experiences, building on modes from expanded cinema, XR & massive media. dh.tcd.ie/projects-2/f...

So special to welcome Doug Murray to @tlrhub.bsky.social this week and to chair this very special discussion on his storied career in sound design, spanning his collaborations with David Lynch on 𝘛𝘸𝘪𝘯 𝘗𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘴 in the early-’90s, to his Oscar-nominated work on 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘯 in 2022. @tcddublin.bsky.social

Excited to welcome Oscar-nominated sound editor Douglas Murray to @tlrhub.bsky.social at @tcddublin.bsky.social on April 27 Doug will be discussing his many credits, incl. his collaborations w/ David Lynch on the Twin Peaks pilot (1989) and its prequel film, Fire Walk With Me (1992) Booking link:

Oscar-nominated sound editor Douglas Murray: Conversation and Q&A

Q&A with Oscar-nominated sound editor Douglas Murray (The Batman; Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me). In conversation with James Denis Mc Glynn

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Tomorrow! (19 March, 4pm) Delighted to be invited to speak about my ongoing postdoctoral research in the Musicology Seminar Series at @tcddublin.bsky.social’s Music Department, in a paper exploring the many new and unexpected interactions between popular music culture and nascent media technologies

Wonderful to catch an advance screening of this beautiful, devastating film at Dublin's @lighthousecinema.bsky.social, feat. an enlighting discussion with Oscar-nominated director Amy Berg Great to see some of my Introduction to Documentary students in attendance getting involved in the Q&A too

Thrilled to be invited to join such an illustrious schedule of guest speakers as part of Trinity’s Musicology Seminar Series this Hilary Term, to deliver a paper that draws together many threads of my recent postdoctoral research 4pm, March 19th, Boydell Recital Room, House 5 @tcddublin.bsky.social

My latest article—which was available via OnlineFirst earlier this year—has been published in the latest themed issue of @emergingmedia.bsky.social: Public Engagement and AI in Constructing Reality Due to @sagepub.com's agreements w/ many global library consortia, it is open-access for many readers

Emerging Media - Volume 3, Number 4

Table of contents for Emerging Media, 3, 4

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Starting momentarily!

“Algorithmic Audiovisualities: Music and Media in the Age of AI,” organised by Universidade Nova de Lisboa’s CysMus research team, kicks off today Excited to presenting my recent screen music research as part of the Day #2 panel “Transcultural Practices and Perspectives” tomorrow morning from 10:30

Pleased to be presenting some of my recent research as part of the forthcoming conference “Algorithmic Audiovisualities: Music and Media in the Age of AI,” which takes place this coming weekend, November 13–15 (NOVA University Lisbon) Free access via Zoom cysmus-cesem.weebly.com/internationa...

International Conference: Algorithmic Audiovisualities: Music and Media in the Age of AI

CALL FOR PAPERS (Closed) With advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), a wide range of musical and media forms—from live concerts with video projections, holograms, robotics, and mixed reality...

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🚨 CFP: Music and the Moving Image XXII 🗓️ Friday, May 29 - Sunday, May 31, 2026 📍 NYU Steinhardt, New York 📩 Deadline: 15 Dec 2025 ℹ️ More information and submission portal: form.jotform.com/252924045459...

Call For Papers - MaMI Conference 2026

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Lovely to be invited to present my research at my alma mater @ucc.ie in this special event in memory of my late doctoral supervisor, Danijela It also marks the establishment of a new scholarship in her memory, supported by the truly wonderful human being and friend (and Oscar nominee!) Doug Murray

Danijela Kulezic-Wilson Memorial Postgraduate Symposium - 17/10/25 | University College Cork

Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.

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🚨 Screen Music / Ludomusicology CFP ℹ️ Symposium: “What Does Video Game Music Tell Us About Music?” 🗓️ 15–16 Sep 2026 📍 University of Liège (Belgium) 📩 Deadline: 31 Dec 2025 www.liegegamelab.uliege.be/cms/c_127714...

Colloque international "Que nous dit la musique de jeu vidéo de la musique ?" / What Does Video Game Music Tell us About Music ?"

Colloque / Symposium : “Que nous dit la musique de jeu vidéo de la musique ?” / “What Does Video Game Music Tell Us About Music?”. 1st edition: September 15-16 2026, University of Liège (Belgium)

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A reminder that the CFP is now live for the International Musicological Society (IMS) Music and Media Study Group’s annual conference. Taking place on 11-12 June 2026 at @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social (Dublin, Ireland), the theme is “Directions and Aesthetics of the Digital Era” Please share widely

CFP “Music and Media: Directions and Aesthetes of the Digital Era,” UCD School of Music, June 11–12 2026 - AMS Career Center

The seventeenth meeting of the ‘Music and Media’ study group of the International Musicological Society will take place in-person on June 11-12 2026 in the School of Music at University...

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After attending/presenting at previous iterations of the IMS Music & Media Study Group’s annual conference, how wonderful to have it come to us here in Dublin. 🗓️ June 11–12, 2026 📍 @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social ⏰ Deadline: Dec 5 Thrilled to be on the programme committee for this exciting event.

Thrilled to be back on terra firma at @tcddublin.bsky.social this week, where I recently accepted a Teaching Fellow position in the School of Creative Arts Excited to return to the TCD Film Department, where I am teaching a number of new modules I designed on screen music and videographic criticism

My latest article “Scoring Synthetic Media: Library Music in the Viral ‘A.I. Film’ Trend” has been published in Emerging Media—and it’s open-access! Huge thanks to my peer-reviewers and anyone who offered feedback on this work, especially the community at NYU’s Music and the Moving Image conference

Scoring Synthetic Media: Library Music in the Viral “A.I. Film” Trend - James Denis Mc Glynn, 2025

Of the many new forms of synthetic media, one trend to garner especially sustained attention in the popular imagination has been the recent slew of “A.I. Films....

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Such a delight to be invited to speak in the symposium “Presentational Technologies in Music and Screen Media Research and Pedagogy,” organised by the AMS Music & Media Study Group last week Great to discuss my experience of teaching screen sound/music topics to my videographic criticism students

Conference on screen music/sound: 🚨 CFP: Sound on Screen V 🗓️ 5–17 Jul 2026 📍 Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester UK 📩 Deadline: 1 Oct 2025 I had the pleasure of attending (and, on occasion, presenting at) several iterations of this fabulous event. A really collegial, supportive gathering!

Thrilled to be invited to contribute to this online symposium on presentational technologies, organised by the AMS Music & Media Study Group (7 Aug, 1pm ET) My paper looks at democratising screen music studies w/ videographic criticism. Come one, come all! musicandmedia.ams-net.org/home/online-...

Such an incredibly well-deserved (and entirely expected) Best Actress win for Sarah Snook at the Tony Awards So thrilled that I got to catch the show during my time in NYC for Music and the Moving Image, especially w/ my decades-long love of the novella and having missed the West End run last June

For those curious: my MaMI paper “Music and Sound in Aleatoric Filmmaking: The Case of 𝘌𝘯𝘰 (2024)” was a new facet of my research on the intersection of new media technologies and popular music culture, expanding on my recent @researchireland.ie -funded Research Fellow role at @tcddublin.bsky.social

Overjoyed to get to present for the 7th time at NYU’s Music and the Moving Image conference, as well as chairing panels feat. work by truly inspirational colleagues. Having attended MaMI annually since 2019, it never fails to wholly enliven me and remind me why I do what I do. @stefanxgc.bsky.social

In 2020, I found myself in a Zoom room with these gents at the (first online) Music and the Moving Image conference. This led to a 2½ year collaboration on a special issue of 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘤 𝘪𝘯 𝘎𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴. Five years later, how amazing to meet together in-person for the first time!

Thrilled to be back in East Village for the 21st Music and the Moving Image conference at NYU Steinhardt I look forward to chairing some exciting panels and delivering my own paper on Gary Hustwit’s amazing documentary, 𝘌𝘯𝘰 Generously supported by @sminews1.bsky.social @ucdhumanities.bsky.social