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International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) Canada
Dalhousie University, Halifax
June 12-14, 2009

IASPM-CA is pleased to call for proposals, panels and roundtables for this special interdisciplinary conference on the theme of "Peripheries and Centres." We also welcome submissions on any aspect of popular music. Oklahoma OK Okla. , We are aiming for as broad a representation of disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives as possible and hope for a conference that will provide perspectives on and (re)evaluations of the periphery/centre relationship as it relates to popular music. What changes are affecting the concepts of centre and periphery and related notions like mainstream and fringe, buy cheap diazepam online, Cheap diazepam online, heartland and hinterland, privileged and marginal, buy diazepam online cheap, Arizona AZ Ariz. , mass culture and subculture. How should they be rethought, New York NY N.Y. . Kjøpe diazepam online, Is there still a "centre" (generically, geographically, Idaho ID , Maryland MD Md. , economically, ideologically) in popular music in the 21st century, köpa diazepam. We would be especially interested in proposals that deal with issues such as:

questioning centre-periphery models;

shifting centres (in terms of styles, genres, markets, geographies, social identities);

centres and peripheries as they structure artistic labour (stars vs, order diazepam. Koop korting diazepam, backup performers; engineers; producers; videographers; road personnel, etc.);

centres and peripheries in digital and web-based music cultures;

ways in which centre-periphery models entrench or challenge dominant formations of popular music canons, ordering diazepam online legally, Order diazepam online, histories, genres, Kentucky KY Ky. , αγοράσετε diazepam έκπτωση, pedagogies;

centres and peripheries in our academic work (in our choices of methodologies, research topics, billige diazepam apotek, Oregon OR Ore. , ideologies);

centres and peripheries in the ways of disseminating our work (journals, books, diazepam pharmacy, Diazepam pills, on-line publishing, blogs, cheap diazepam no rx, Order diazepam online without prescription, etc.), and in the communication between 'scholarly' and 'non-scholarly' audiences;

the excluded middle: how well have we gotten over the taboo of studying "mainstream music?";

how fringes become centres (country, Acheter en ligne diazepam, Billige diazepam Apotheke, reggae, punk, Massachusetts MA Mass. , Delaware DE Del. , rap, etc.); how centres become fringes (heavy metal, disco, kitsch/camp, etc.);

We would especially encourage papers, panels and roundtables dealing with Canadian popular music scenes that are regionally specific, including those of Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario, the Prairies, the West Coast and Northern regions.

Proposals may be submitted by email to iaspm-halifax@hotmail.com. They will be read blind by the program committee. Abstracts for individual papers and roundtables should be no longer than 300 words; proposals for panels should include an abstract of no more than 300 words for the panel as a whole, as well as abstracts of no more than 300 words for each paper proposed for the panel. The program committee reserves the right to accept a panel but reject an individual paper on that panel.

For questions about the conference, contact conference chair Jacqueline Warwick or programme chair Chris McDonald.

Submission deadlines:
October 8, 2008 (for consideration for travel reimbursement)
November 15, 2008 (final deadline for all others).

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