International Alliance for Women in Music

Awards

IAWM Awards are to recognize excellence, dedication, and other contributions that encourage, support, and bring attention to superior musicianship.

Pauline Alderman Awards

The Pauline Alderman Awards were founded in 1985 by the International Congress on Women in Music to honor the memory of pioneering musicologist Pauline Alderman, Ph.D. (1893-1983), founder and chair of the Music History Department of the University of Southern California. 

Editor Search

Editor Search

IAWM is seeking applicants for Assistant Editor or Associate and Editor in Chief to join our journal team. Call is until September 15, 2026 or until filled.
Click below for additional information to apply.

Editor Search

Editor Search

IAWM is seeking applicants for Assistant Editor or Associate and Editor in Chief to join our journal team. Call is until September 15, 2026 or until filled.
Click below for additional information to apply.

Programming Awards

This new IAWM award is to honor and endorse those performers who have made deliberate, conscious efforts to achieve greater gender equity in their programming by including women composers and/or performers. Soloists, chamber ensembles, and arts organizations.

Editor Search

Editor Search

IAWM is seeking applicants for Assistant Editor or Associate and Editor in Chief to join our journal team. Call is until September 15, 2026 or until filled.
Click below for additional information to apply.

Editor Search

Editor Search

IAWM is seeking applicants for Assistant Editor or Associate and Editor in Chief to join our journal team. Call is until September 15, 2026 or until filled.
Click below for additional information to apply.