With apologies for cross-posting
Dear all,
We are pleased to invite you to the workshop "Women Musicians' Wellbeing", taking place on September 1, 2025, from 12:00 to 17:00 (CEST) at the Department of Musicology, University of Oslo, and streamed live on YouTube.
This event brings together researchers and orchestra members to explore the physical, psychological, and social dimensions of wellbeing in the lives of women music professionals.
The programme features contributions from Aaron Williamon (Royal College of Music, London), who will share insights from the Musical Impact project; Filipa M. B. Lã (UNED, Madrid), who will discuss the impact of menopause on singers and wind instrumentalists; and Ragnhild Bang Nes (University of Oslo), who will offer perspectives from her research on happiness. The day will conclude with a panel discussion including Clare Farr (Norwegian Radio Orchestra KORK) and Stacey Dixon (Stavanger Symphony Orchestra).
Lunch and refreshments will be provided, and participation is free of charge.
For further information, please visit the wellbeing workshop webpage https://www.uio.no/ritmo/english/news-and-events/events/workshops/2025/women-wellbeing/
We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and thought-provoking afternoon.
Warm regards,
Sara D'Amario & Alexander Refsum Jensenius
Workshop Organizers
Sara D'Amario (she/her)
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion
University of Oslo
Dear all,
We are pleased to invite you to the workshop "Women Musicians' Wellbeing", taking place on September 1, 2025, from 12:00 to 17:00 (CEST) at the Department of Musicology, University of Oslo, and streamed live on YouTube.
This event brings together researchers and orchestra members to explore the physical, psychological, and social dimensions of wellbeing in the lives of women music professionals.
The programme features contributions from Aaron Williamon (Royal College of Music, London), who will share insights from the Musical Impact project; Filipa M. B. Lã (UNED, Madrid), who will discuss the impact of menopause on singers and wind instrumentalists; and Ragnhild Bang Nes (University of Oslo), who will offer perspectives from her research on happiness. The day will conclude with a panel discussion including Clare Farr (Norwegian Radio Orchestra KORK) and Stacey Dixon (Stavanger Symphony Orchestra).
Lunch and refreshments will be provided, and participation is free of charge.
For further information, please visit the wellbeing workshop webpage https://www.uio.no/ritmo/english/news-and-events/events/workshops/2025/women-wellbeing/
We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and thought-provoking afternoon.
Warm regards,
Sara D'Amario & Alexander Refsum Jensenius
Workshop Organizers
Sara D'Amario (she/her)
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion
University of Oslo
