There is a new position to be filled on the editorial board of the IASPM@Journal, the journal associated with the International Association for the Study of Popular Music, a multilingual forum for popular music scholarship across a range of research disciplines and subjects.

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Southampton Solent University Faculty of the Creative Industries and Society School of Media – Popular Music Journalism Further information:‏ http://www.solent.ac.uk/about-us/vacancies/current-vacancies/al-popmusicjourn.aspx

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Call for papers November 1-4 2012 Sheraton New Orleans Hotel The Society for Ethnomusicology will hold a Joint Annual Meeting with the American Musicological Society and the Society for Music Theory in New Orleans on November 1-4, 2012. The meeting will take place at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. For the SEM Call for Proposals, [...]

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Open Position: Copy Editor The editors of Achtung! The U2 Studies Journal are seeking volunteer staff members for its online publication debuting in May 2012 at www.U2journal.com.

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Call for papers May  29–June 2 2012 Wilfrid  Laurier University / University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario,  Canada) The 47th Annual CSA Conference will be held from Tuesday May 29 through to Saturday June 2 2012. As usual, the CSA meetings will be held as part of the Canadian Federation of Humanities and Social Sciences Congress, this year [...]

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Call for submissions Achtung! The U2 Studies Journal www.U2journal.com Achtung! The U2 Studies Journal, a peer-reviewed semi-annual e-journal, announces the launch of its website www.U2journal.com and a call for papers for its May 2012 issue. The journal welcomes submissions from academics, students, lay-scholars and fans.

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Call for papers 5-7 September 2012 Salford University Imagining Communities Musically‏: Puttting Popular Music in its Place Albion … Chocolate City … Highway 61 … Route 66 … Wonderland … Strawberry Fields … the Crossroads … Beale Street … Haight Ashbury … Music City U.S.A.

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Call for papers December 12-14th 2012 Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia Deadline for abstracts and panels: March 5th 2012 (individual papers: 500words, +50 word bio; and for 3x person panels: panel title, lead/contact person; 3x 500 word abstracts, plus 3x individual 50 word biographies) Successful abstracts notified by: 6th April Enquiries/abstracts to: celebritystudies@gmail.com Conference Website: www.deakin.edu.au/arts-ed/scca/events/celebrity [...]

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Reminder Call for papers 10th-13th September 2012 Faculty of Music, University of Oxford This is a reminder that submissions for this conference should be sent to impconfsubmission@music.ox.ac.uk . The deadline for submissions is Monday January 9 2012. Please visit the website to get further details on the conference and how to submit proposals for papers, poster [...]

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For anyone wishing to assist John Collins in rebuilding and restoring after the recent Accra floods, donations can be made (through PayPal) via any of the links below: http://blog.afropop.org/2011/11/flood-disaster-at-john-collinss-bokoor.html http://bapmaf.blogspot.com Anyone who already has a PayPal account can simply make a donation through PayPal to newbapmaf@yahoo.com. People who don’t have a PayPal account should click on [...]

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