At the London College of Music, University of West London The London College of Music is holding a Postgraduate Open Day at 4pm on May 19th to promote several new developments in our taught masters and research degree provision.

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Syracuse University Library and the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications seek applications for a unique and exciting position as director of the Belfer Audio Archive, one of the world’s preeminent repositories for recorded sound. The Archive operates under the administrative purview of the Library’s Special Collections Research Center, underscoring its role as a repository [...]

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Listening to popular music: practices, experiences, representations Submission deadline: June 1st, 2011 Volume! a French peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of popular music seeks contributions for a special issue on listening. This issue will explore the premise that a focus on listening can be a fruitful basis for the analysis of popular music, [...]

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December 2nd – 4th 2011 San Francisco State University Call For Papers 21st Century Production: Technology, Performance & the Workspace The conference panel invites proposals for papers on the following themes: Performing in the Studio: Evan Eisenberg described the paradox of recording as being “that [for the performer] the audience is not there…[is] the flip [...]

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An interdisciplinary conference examining the theme of break-up and reunion in popular music acts, focusing on Take That University of Salford 3-4 June 2011 Extended deadline: 20 April 2011

 Organised by the University of Salford 
in conjunction with the exhibition
 “Fan Networks in the Pre-Digital Age:
Take That Fans 1990-1996″ The long-anticipated reunion of Take That [...]

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The preliminary program for the IASPM Benelux conference in Haarlem on April 14 and 15 is now online, click on this link for the schedule and an overview of the parallel sessions. This program is not yet final and the information in the program is subject to change. For registration and further information, please visit [...]

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Paul Théberge & Simon Zagorski-Thomas Public Lecture & Discussion Friday 25th March, 4.00p.m. in TC102 at Thames Valley University St. Mary’s Road, Ealing, London W5 5RF Paul Théberge and Simon Zagorski-Thomas will discuss the question of realism in recorded music and sound for the moving image. Dr. Paul Théberge of Carleton University, Ottawa is the [...]

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1-3 September 2011 Ripon College Cuddesdon, Oxford Call for Papers Christian congregational singing is a vital and vibrant dimension of church communities worldwide.  It reflects, informs, and articulates local convictions and concerns as well as global flows of ideas and products. Congregational song can unify communities of faith across geographical and cultural boundaries, while simultaneously [...]

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International conference Paris, 27-28 octobre 2011 Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) Call for papers This international conference held in Paris will gather together researchers from diverse disciplinary orientations (historical, sociological, anthropological, musicological) working on the tango and its various aspects (music, dance, poetry). This interdisciplinary conference, organized by the Center for Research [...]

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University College Cork (UCC) seeks an outstanding appointee for the full-time permanent position of Professor of Music to lead research in music, contribute to UCC Music’s national and international profile, and play a critical role in attracting external research funding. The appointee will assume a leadership role in the further development of undergraduate and postgraduate [...]

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