Overview

GLOMUS is an international network for higher education in global music and related arts.

Founded by three Nordic higher education academies of music, the GLOMUS network aims to develop collaborative projects to enhance:

• Intercultural communication
• Knowledge sharing
• Capacity building and organizational development
• Musical interaction for mutual inspiration and innovation

Activities:

• Exchanges and fieldwork
• Online networking
• Annual GLOMUS camp
• Tours
• Database of related research projects

Founding Partners:

• Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus, Denmark
• Lund University, Malmö Academy of Music, Sweden
• Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland

Prospective Network Institutions:

• Higher Institute of Music in Syria
• University of Cape Town
• University of Ghana, Accra
• University of Cape Coast, Ghana
• Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique
• Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers Multimédias, Bamako, Mali
• Edward Said National Conservatory of Music in Palestine

The founders of the Glomus Network are also developing plans to establish additional insitutional partnerships in other nations, including Cuba, Vietnam, and Tanzania. 

Click HERE to download a PDF file of the Glomus Mission Statement.