ISMEPublications
AboutISME Publications
ISME Publications represent the Society’s enduring commitment to advancing global scholarship, practice, and dialogue in music education. Through its flagship journals—the International Journal of Music Education (IJME) and the Revista Internacional de Educación Musical (RIEM)—ISME disseminates peer-reviewed research and best practices that reach educators and scholars in more than 80 countries. The Society’s partnership with Routledge produces two specialist book series, Global Issues in Music Education and Specialist Themes in Music Education, featuring scholarly and practitioner-focused works that drive critical thought, policy, and innovation. ISME also provides a platform for members to contribute peer-reviewed Book Reviews, highlighting valuable resources in the field, and publishes Conference Proceedings capturing over 30 years of research and professional exchange from its world and regional gatherings. Oversight of these publication activities rests with the ISME Publications Committee, which includes editors of IJME and RIEM and the Senior Editor of the Routledge Book Series. The Committee ensures editorial quality, scholarly integrity, and alignment with ISME’s mission to promote excellence and equity in music education worldwide.
International Journal of Music Education (IJME)
The official peer-reviewed journal of ISME, IJME connects music educators in over 80 countries through world-class research and practice articles that advance theory, pedagogy, and innovation across all areas of music education.
Revista Internacional de Educación Musical (RIEM)
The official peer-reviewed Spanish-language journal of ISME, RIEM showcases global research and best practices in music education, freely accessible as an open-access e-publication produced by SAGE.
Routledge Book Series
In partnership with Routledge, ISME publishes two specialist series, Global Issues in Music Education and Specialist Themes in Music Education, featuring scholarly and practitioner-focused works that advance critical thought, policy, and practice across ISME’s global community.
ISME Book Reviews
ISME invites its members to publish peer-reviewed reviews of books relevant to global music education, sharing valuable resources and insights across the Society’s international community.
ISME Conference Proceedings
A long-standing record of scholarship from ISME’s world and regional conferences as well as pre-conference seminars, ISME Conference Proceedings have been documenting evolving research in music education worldwide.
