AIMS'26 will open from 08.30 to 17.00 Monday and Tuesday, and 10.00 to 15.00 on Wednesday.
Evening activities on Monday and Tuesday from 18.00
Specific timinings, authors, and revised titles to follow.
AM
Arrival and Welcome to AIMS'26/Day 1
Paper Session 1 - The Future of AI in the Music Industry: Ethics, Policy and Production
Paper Session 2 - Human-AI Musical Co-Creativity: Design, Tools & Processes
Lunch & Networking
PM
Panel 1 - Reshaping Music Narratives
Paper Session 3 - Who Owns AI Music? Attribution, Rights & Remuneration
Day 1 Close
EVENING
Walk and drinks in historic Nottingham (optional)
AM
Arrival and Welcome to AIMS'26/Day 2
Paper Session 4 - Global Perspectives on AI Music: Diversity, Politics, and Decolonisation
Keynote - Nanette Neilsen, Title tbc
Extended Lunch & Poster Sessions: Responsible and Creative AI collaborations
PM
AI Musicking: Embodiment, Performance & Liveness
"Negotiating audio representations: Timbre and the politics of artificial creativity"
Day 2 close
Evening Social, Peggy's Skylight, Nottingham: Meal, drinks & LOERIC performance
AM
Arrival and Welcome to AIMS'26/Day 3
Paper Session 6 - Beyond AI Music Slop: Aesthetics, Authenticity & Identity
Lunch
PM
Panel 3 "MuSAI", Dr Georgina Born
AIMS'26 close