Talks

Presentations/talks/workshops/presented papers... (selection)
02/2024 Community Music im internationalen Kontext. Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Schweiz.

02/2024 Community Music in Germany. Association for Future Music Education, Seoul, South Korea.

04/2023 Creation of a national network: The development of Community Music in Germany. Key note speech at the 1st Panhellenic Conference on Community Music, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece. 

04/2023 Community Music Training weekend at Schloß Kapfenburg

07/2022 Advocacy versus Evidence. Round Table with Francois Matarasso, Pete Moser and Matt Robinson. Community Music Activity Pre-Conference Seminar, International Society of Music Education

07/2022 Key Note talk at the Lab Symposium Kultur. Raum. Vielfalt. Gasteig HP8.

05/2022 Talk and creative Workshop at Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

11/2021 Musikvermittlung und / oder Community Music, Phillipika with Prof. Dr. Constanze Wimmer at the conference "rethinking classical music practice - audience and community engagement in classical concert life" hosted by the university of music and performing arts Vienna.
09/2021 Talk and workshop at the opening weekend of the Zertifikatskurs künstlerische Interventionen, Universität Hildesheim, Modul 1: Potenziale der Kunst für kulturelle Bildungsprozesse.

06/2021 Seminar "Community Music introduction" and "Community Music in Concerthouses", for students of the MA Musikvermittlung -Musik im Kontext at the Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität Linz, Austria.

10/2020 and 05/2021 Community Music Seminar at the Bundesakademie für musikalische Jugendbildung Trossingen

03/2021 "Community Music und Musikschulen" - Vortrag an der Musikschule Bochum.

03/2021 "Community Music - Eine Einführung" - Ringvorlesung Musik und Wissenschaft - New Directions, Gustav Mahler Privatuniversität für Musik, Klagenfurt, Austria.

11/2020 "Community Music in Concert Halls" - ROCE conference (Spanish Network of educational departments for symphonic orchestras and music venues) Music in the community: participation, inclusion and wellbeing. Tenerife, Spain.

06/2020 Introduction to Community Music - Ringvorlesung International Perspectives of Social Work and Practice, Hochschule Düsseldorf.

09/2019 Paper presentation at the annual AMPF (Arbeitskreis Musikpädagogische Forschung) conference in Hanover, Title: Die Entwicklung von Community Music in München.

05/2019 Paper presentation at the Creative Interactions Conference at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, Title: Community Music and Creativity.

05/2019 Talk about community cultural development and community music and a singing workshop at KOMMA Esslingen, at a conference on community development.

05/2019 Talk at the University of Salzburg, Title: Community music and intersections with community organising, invited by Prof. Corey Dolgon (Stonehill College Massachusetts, USA).

05/2019 Talk at the University of Applied Sciences Munich, with students of Prof. Dr. Burkhard Hill.

02/2019 Workshop and Talk at the Musikschule Ebersberg: How can we implement community music in our music school in Ebersberg?

11/2018 Vortrag an der Community Music Conference, Community music in higher education in Germany, University Brixen.

11/2018 Fachtagung " Intensiv inklusiv - vielfalt (er)leben" am Orff Institut Salzburg
Key Note: "Community Music".


10/2018 Ringvorlesung Community Music, katholische Stiftungshochschule München, Campus Benediktbeuern. Vorlesung: "Potentiale von Community Music in Deutschland".

09/2018 Symposium der Community Oper Freiburg "Straßenbahnoper als Modell für ein community basiertes Musiktheater" Freiburg, Teilnahme am Podium: "Interkultur&Kommune. Sozialräumliche Aspekte für Musik (theater) vermittlung".

07/2018 International Society of Music Education, Community Music Activity Commission, Georgia; Symposium with Prof. Dr. Lee Willingham, Dr. Deanna Yerichuk, Dr. Gerard Yin.
Title: "Community Music in the academy: Exploring Ways of Teaching and Learning".

04/2018 Talk and Workshop about Community music with students from the University of Hildesheim studying the MA musik.welt - cultural diversity in music education.

11/2017 Key note speech as part of the Community Music Student Research Symposium at the International Centre for Community Music at York St. John's University.

11/2017 Talk and workshop with students of Prof. Dr. Christine Dettmann of the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, Title: Community music and intersections with folk music.

10/2017 Community Music Conference, University Brixen.
Presentation and Workshop, Title: “The development of community music in Germany: through the lens of critical pedagogy”.

11/2016 Workshop for the Musikverband Ober- und Niederbayern (MON) together with Doris Kohlenberger on music making in refugee contexts.

07/2016 International Society of Music Education, Main conference, Glasgow; Symposium with Prof. Dr. Lee Higgins und Prof. Dr. Lee Willingham: Developing an international community music Master Programme.

07/2016 International Society of Music Education, Community Music Activity Commission Pre-Conference Seminar, Edinburgh;
Paper: "Developing community music in Munich – critical reflections on a process and participation in the Symposium: Community Music and international policy perspectives".

06/2016 Professional development day for teachers on community music in school contexts, hosted by Heinrich Etzel of the Government of Lower Bavaria.

02/2016 Winter School Community Music for MA students at the University of the Arts Zürich together with Prof. Dr. Lee Higgins, hosted by Dr. Silke Vlecken.

04/2015 Research in Music Education Conference, Exeter;
Paper: "Theoretical Frameworks for Community Music in Germany". 


07/2014 International Society of Music Education, Community Music Commission Pre conference seminar, Brasil;
Paper: "Bridging Scholarship and Practice in Community Music".

11/2013 Universität Brixen, Symposium „Musik heilt und hilft“,
Paper: "Community Music: Konzept und Perspektiven der Praxis".

05/2013 Münchner Bildungskonferenz:
Vortrag: "Einführung Community Music".

11/2013 Kreativquartier München, Banlieus d’Europe Konferenz Neue Wege für Bildung; Moderation of the Panels "New impulse for education? Artistic & cultural education - participation - non formal education”.