Policy Actors in Music Education:  Making an Impact? Discussion with Tuulikki Laes, Chair of the ISME Commission on Policy: Culture, Education and Media 

What is Inherited, What is Education? Music and the Genes - A Complicated Relationship - Presentation by Prof. Dr. Eckart Altenmüller, Professor and head of the Department of Music-Physiology and Musician’s Medicine at the University for Music and Theater in Hannover, Germany

News from the Field: Exploring Partnerships and Collaborations - A membership discussion

Approaches to Advocacy and Networking - Best Practice Exchange Among MEP Group Members

Help for Ukrainian Refugee Musicians - Moderated discussion among Stefan Gies, Association of European Conservatoires; Ahmed Zaouche, UNESCO; Tomo Peršuh, BSA Cultural Alliance, Slovenia; Alona Dmukhovska, Music Export Ukraine; Marita Muukkonen, Ivor Stodolsky, Artists at Risk

MEPLab 1:Global Compact on Music Education: From Text to Active Process - Discussion among members from the Americas, Europe

MEPLab 2: Global Compact on Music Education: From Text to Active Process - Discussion among members from Asia, Europe

Finland's new 2030 Vision for Music Education: Three main themes and 25 action proposals - Presentation by Annika Mylläri

Reflections on training school music teachers for a post-pandemic world  - Fiona Pendreigh, Chair, Music Education Council, England, Helena Vieira, Institute of Education, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal 

Culture Wars in Music Education: Policy Approaches to Diversity - Speakers: Graham Welch, Chair, Institute of Education, University of London, Moderator; Huib Schippers, Professor of music research and former director of Folkways Records at the Smithsonian Institution; Alexis Kallio, Specialist in the politics of music education, Griffith University, Australia; Anna Näkkäläjärvi-Länsman, Sámi musician, Finland.

Towards a Global Value Statement on Music Education: Discussion on the MEP Group's Global Compact

Funding Music Education During and After the Pandemic - Morag MacDonald, Creative Scotland, Hannah Fouracre, Arts Council England

New National Studies on the State of Music Education: Canada & Germany  - Dr. Ute Welscher (Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germany) and Dr. Eric Favaro (Canada Coalition for Music Education) 

Music Education Policies in Latin America - Quo Vadis?  - Talk by Prof. Adriana Didier (FLADEM) and Dr. Marcus Madeiros (President, Brazilian Association for Music Education) followed by Q&A

Finland's ARTSEQUAL Research Initiative: The New Policy Brief "Schools as the largest cultural centers", Prof. Marja-Leena Juntunen, University of Helsinki

Policies for Building Teacher Capacity in Music Education - Country Comparisons