Music theorists and other scholars who have recently visited LSU and given lectures, lecture-recitals, and workshops to LSU students:

· James Hepokoski (Yale University): Workshop on Sonata Theory and lecture on Sibelius and Musical Nationalism
· William Kinderman (University of Illinois): Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations, Op. 120 (Lecture/Recital)
· Thomas Mathiesen (Indiana University): 'Perfuming the Air': The Heyday of the Theatre Organ
· Guerino Mazzola (University of Minnesota): Topos Theory for Musical Networks
· Richard Cohn (Yale University): Parsifal and the Uncanny


Graduate students and faculty members regularly participate in the biennial Music Scholarship Conference hosted by the College of Music at Loyola University in New Orleans.