TRANS- Transcultural Music Review 16 (2012) will publish a special dossier on the new forms of music in audiovisual media. The dossier will be prepared in collaboration with the research group “Música y medios audiovisuales” from the Society for Ethnomusicology-SIBE/IASPM-Spain and will be edited by Teresa Fraile, Eduardo Viñuela, and María Edurne Zuazu.

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Submissions are sought for a collection of essays titled Write in Tune: Representing Contemporary Music in Fiction. Edited by Jeffrey Roessner (Mercyhurst College) and Erich Hertz (Siena College) Submission deadline: January 31, 2010 Since the 1960s the confluence of music and literature has moved far beyond simple adaptation studies, with writers turning to music for [...]

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IASPM 2011 16th Biennial International Conference Grahamstown South Africa 27 June/1 July 2011 For its 16th biennial conference, the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) invites papers which explore the many ways of situating popular music in the light of IASPM celebrating its 30th year. The opening plenary will be given by [...]

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IASPM Benelux Conference Haarlem, 15 April 2011 Call For Papers For the first time in ten years, the Benelux Branch of IASPM is proud to announce a conference to be held on Friday April 15th 2011, possibly the conference will be extended with an extra day on Thursday April 14th 2011. The conference will take [...]

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The University of Western Ontario The University of Western Ontario invites applications, nominations and expressions of interest for the position of Dean of the Don Wright Faculty of Music. The appointment, for an initial five-year term, begins July 2011.

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University of Aveiro May 19th to 21st, 2011 Dadline for submissions: January 15th, 2011 The Department of Communication and Art of the University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal) will host PERFORMA’11, a conference on performance studies, from May 19th to 21st, 2011. This conference seeks to generate and present new perspectives on musical performance through interdisciplinary [...]

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Call for Papers Symposium Dates: June 19-22, 2011 Location: Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA Extended deadline for proposals: December 1, 2010 The International Symposia on the Sociology of Music Education have been a primary conduit for the dissemination and discussion of scholarship on sociological issues related to music education since the first symposium [...]

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voiceXchange invites submissions for its Winter 2011 issue. We welcome work from varied academic perspectives, including but not limited to ethnomusicology, historical musicology, music theory, music cognition, popular music studies, music education, and the philosophy of music. Submissions from graduate students and junior scholars are particularly encouraged, as is work with multimedia elements.

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International Research Conference University of Avignon and the Vaucluse [Université d’Avignon et des Pays du Vaucluse] 24-27 May 2011 Organised by Centre Norbert Elias (EHESS, CNRS, UAPV), the Georges Friedmann research laboratory (Paris 1-CNRS), the LHIVIC (EHESS) and the GRANEM (University of Angers) with the support of the ANR programme “Forms of communication and their [...]

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