2026
- Presentation: Betty Rosen, ‘Ibn Abī al-Iṣbaʿ (d. 654/1256) and His Circle: The Life and Afterlife of a Late-Ayyubid/Early-Mamluk Literary and Scholarly Network‘, Friday 24 July 2026, School of Mamluk Studies, University of Pennsylvania
- Performance (with Siglo de Oro): Love from Afar, Thursday 9 July 2026, 9pm, Holy Trinity Goodramgate, York Early Music Festival
- Performance (with Siglo de Oro): A Time for Songs!: Musical Lives in the Mediterranean, 1100-1300, Wednesday 8 July 2026, 8.30pm Clothworkers Centenary Hall, Leeds International Medieval Congress
- Conference: ‘A time for songs!’ series of four panels at Leeds International Medieval Congress 2026, Tuesday 7 July 2026, Leeds University, including
- Presentation: Geneviève Young, ‘An Epic Hangover: The Chansons de geste in the Lyric repertory‘, and
- Presentation: Alice Hicklin, ‘Isabelle de Meulan and the Craons: Colouring in a Trouvère Family through Its Matriarch‘.
- Public workshop (with Siglo de Oro): Build a Song!: Practical Singing Workshop, Monday 6 July 2026, 7-8.30pm, Michael Sadler Building: LG.10, Leeds International Medieval Congress
- Workshop: Performed Documents: Song, Sound and Documentary Culture, organised by Alice Hicklin, Tuesday 19 – Wednesday 20 May 2026, Bush House, KCL
- Workshop: Zajal translation and performance, organised by Betty Rosen, Wednesday 29 – Thursday 30 April 2026, KCL Strand Campus [including one joint session with London Old French Reading Group]
- Performance (with Siglo de Oro): Songs and Sanctuary: Music from the Courts of Medieval France, Thursday 16 April 2026, 2-3.30pm, Beverley Minster, Beverley New Paths Festival
- Teaching: ‘Listening to the Archives: Musical Lives from Arras to Acre, 1100-1300’, co-taught Masters course cross-listed in Music and Medieval Studies (Spring, 2026), convened by Alice Hicklin, Betty Rosen and Geneviève Young
- Presentation: Emma Dillon, ‘Belonging with Songs: Towards an Historical Anthropology of Medieval French Song‘, Wednesday 1 April 2026, 4.30pm
- Presentation: Betty Rosen and Geneviève Young, ‘Making in the Moment: Extemporised Verse in Medieval French and Arabic’, Wednesday 4 March 2026, King’s College London Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures and Centre for Late Antique and Medieval Studies
- Residency: Emma Dillon, Harvard Christoph Wolff Distinguished Scholar Residency, 13-18 February, in collaboration with Siglo de Oro
- Lecture recital: Emma Dillon with Siglo de Oro, ‘Love from Afar: Towards an Active Philology of Medieval Song‘, 17 February 2026, 6-8pm, Holden Chapel, Christoph Wolff Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Harvard University
- Performance (with Siglo de Oro): Hear my Song!, Saturday 14 February 2026, 7-9pm, John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Christoph Wolff Residency Concert, Harvard University
- Performance (with Siglo de Oro): Love from Afar, Tuesday 27 January 2026, 7pm, Temple Church, London
2025
- Keynote: Emma Dillon, ‘Belonging with Songs: Towards an Historical Anthropology of Medieval French Song‘, Friday 5 December 2025, ANZAMEMS Conference, University of Melbourne
- Collaborative workday: Compaignons of MUSLIVE Translation Collective, Thursday 4 December 2025, KCL Strand Campus
- Performance Workshop: Expanding repertory and practice through Chansonnier U, organised by Emma Dillon, with members of Siglo de Oro and MUSLIVE compaignons Tuesday 7 – Wednesday 8 October 2025, KCL Strand Campus
- ECR Conference: Musical Lives and Networks in the Medieval Mediterranean, 1100-1300, Wednesday 17 – Thursday 18 September 2025, KCL Strand Campus
- Conference, in collaboration with Cornell University Society for the Humanities: Serious Laughter: Beyond the Jest-Earnest Binary in Classical Arabic Literature, organised by Betty Rosen and Jonny Lawrence (Cornell University), Thursday 19 – Friday 20 June 2025
- Collaborative workdays: Translation and performance of texts, organised by Betty Rosen (Arabic poetry translation), Alice Hicklin (charters and performance), Emma Dillon and Geneviève Young (Old French poetry translation), Wednesday 4 – Thursday 5 June 2025, KCL Strand Campus
- Keynote: Alice Hicklin, Betty Rosen, and Geneviève Young, ‘From Arras to Alexandria: Uncovering the musical lives of poets and their works, 1100-1300’, Tuesday 24 June 2025, Moving Music: The transmission of music and sound in the medieval and early modern world conference, University of Cambridge Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
- Presentation: Betty Rosen, ‘Practicing Theory: From the Ayyubid Majlis to the Badī‘iyya’, Friday, 9 May 2025, School of Mamluk Studies, Queen Mary University London
- Seminar series: MUSLIVE ECR seminar series, May-November 2025, KCL Strand Campus and online
- Workshop: Geneviève Young, Premordern Workshop, Friday 11 April 2025, Center for Premodern Studies, University of Minnesota
- Teaching: Emma Dillon with Alice Hicklin, Betty Rosen, and Geneviève Young, ‘What the King heard’ (class), Monday 24 March 2025, Harvard University
- Lecture: Geneviève Young, ‘Musical Lives: Sounding out the Archive from Arras to Alexandria’, Thursday 10 April 2025, Center for Premodern Studies, University of Minnesota
- Presentation: Betty Rosen, ‘In conversation with himself: Ghazal-Mukhammas pairs in the dīwān of Ibn Siwār’, Wednesday 9 April 2025, American Oriental Society Annual Meeting, Boston MA
- Presentation: Betty Rosen, ‘Theory or Practice?: The Badī‘iyya and Mamluk Poetics’, Monday 7 April 2025, Princeton University Department of Near Eastern Studies
- Meeting: ‘Musical Lives: Towards an Historical Anthropology of French Song, 1100-1300’, Thursday 27 March 2025, Maison Française, Columbia University, New York
- Lecture: Emma Dillon, ‘Belonging with Songs: Towards an Historical Anthropology of Medieval French Chansons’, Wednesday 26 March 2025, Maison Française, Columbia University, New York
- Meeting: ‘Musical Lives: Towards an Historical Anthropology of French Song, 1100-1300’, Monday 24 March 2025, Harvard Humanities Centre, Cambridge
- Conference panel: Emma Dillon, Alice Hicklin, Betty Rosen and Geneviève Young , ‘Musical Lives in the Mediterranean, 1100:1300: A Proposal for Song-Centred History’, Friday 21 March 2025, Medieval Academy of America Annual Meeting, Harvard University
- Lecture: Geneviève Young, ‘Certes Gautier: Names and Naming in Old French Songbook‘, Friday 24 January 2025, Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic Research Seminar, University of Cambridge
2024
- Performance (with Siglo de Oro): Songs of Consolation: Music and Poetry in the Medieval Mediterranean, Thursday 31 October 2024, 6.30pm and 8.30pm, Temple Church, London
- Performance workshop: ‘Foundations’, with members of Siglo de Oro and MUSLIVE compaignons, Tuesday 29 – Thursday 31 October 2024, KCL Strand Campus
- Workshop: ‘Musicality of texts’, with Professor Christopher Hasty and Dr Mohamed Ahmed, Monday 16 – Thursday 19 September 2024, KCL Strand Campus
- Presentation: Betty Rosen, ‘Baharta al-saḥra al-badīʿa: Making Poetic Marvels at the Court of Sayf al-Dawla’, Saturday 13 July 2024, School of Abbasid Studies, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice
- Presentation: Emma Dillon, ‘Between silence and sound: finding voices for French songs, 1100-1300‘, Tuesday 30 April 2024, The Oxford Seminar in Music Theory and Analysis, Oxford University
- Performance workshop: pilot, with members of Siglo de Oro and MUSLIVE compaignons, Tuesday 20 – Thursday 22 February 2024, KCL Strand Campus
2023
- Meeting: MUSLIVE project consultation day – History, Saturday 1 July 2023, KCL Strand Campus
- Meeting: MUSLIVE project consultation day – Old French, Tuesday 9 May 2023, KCL Strand Campus
- Presentation: Emma Dillon, ‘Teaching with Medieval Song’, Thursday 27 – Saturday 29 April 2023, Teaching Medieval French workshop, Warwick University