One-day workshop Musicians and Their Audiences King’s College London Saturday 1 December 2012 The musician/audience dichotomy has served as a constant subject of scrutiny for the sociocultural study of music practices. Both in ‘presentational’ and ‘participatory’ performances (Turino, 2008), the dynamic relationship between performing and being watched/heard has been central to the construction of music [...]

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Call for papers IASPM Journal IASPM Journal now offers eight language versions of its Open Call for Papers, in addition to its new template. Further relevant links: Authors, Readers & Reviewers, Librarians  

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Call for papers Shifting Sounds: Musical Flow IASPM-ANZ 2012 Conference‏ University of Tasmania, Hobart 5-7 December 2012 The deadline for the call for papers for the IASPM-ANZ 2012 Conference has been extended to 28 May. See original posting for further details.

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Extended call for papers 13-14 September 2012 University of Leeds The deadline for proposals has been extended to Monday 14 May 2012. These should include the title of the conference paper, an abstract of 200 words, and your name, institution, a brief bio-bibliography and contact details. Individual papers should be no more than 20 minutes [...]

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Call for papers Symposium: Spanish Musics and their [Western] Others: Negotiating Identity and Exoticism 7–8 December 2012 University of Melbourne, Australia Western Music and entertainment have drawn on features of Spanish music and dance since at least the Napoleonic wars. In turn, constructions of musical exoticism based on Hispanic tropes have informed different manifestations of [...]

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Call for papers – deadline extended On the Outskirts of Art: Artistic Practices in Public Spaces 18th Summer School of Cultural Studies 6–8 June 2012, University of Jyväskylä, Finland http://kultut.fi/summer-school The Call for Papers for the 18th Summer School of Cultural Studies has been extended until April 16. To view the CfP and for more [...]

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Call for papers International Conference on Music Semiotics in Memory of Raymond Monelle Establishing New Musical ‘Topics’ in the Repertoire and Popular Culture University of Edinburgh Music Department, United Kingdom 26-28 October 2012 The Department of Music at The University of Edinburgh presents an international conference on Music Semiotics in memory of Professor Raymond Monelle, [...]

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Call for papers – extended to May 2 2012 Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Challenging Orthodoxies IASPM 17th Biennial Conference 24-28 June 2013 Universidad de Oviedo Place: Gijón, Spain The IASPM Executive have decided to extend the submission deadline for the Gijón Conference to May 2 2012. Be aware that this is the last date for [...]

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Call for papers Northumbria University in conjunction with the Centre for Media Research at the University of Ulster 27-28 June 2012 Ireland and Britain share in large measure a common, if disputed, history. Ireland is, of course, a former colony of Britain, and Northern Ireland is still part of the United Kingdom so that one [...]

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Call for papers Shifting Sounds: Musical Flow IASPM-ANZ 2012 Conference‏ University of Tasmania, Hobart 5-7 December 2012 We are delighted to announce the call for papers for the 2012 annual conference of IASPM-ANZ. This year, the conference will be organized by Dr Michelle Phillipov, and held at the University of Tasmania. We are pleased to [...]

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