Call for nominations IASPM-Canada Book Prize Deadline for nominations: 1 April 2012 The International Association for the Study of Popular Music-Canada Branch (IASPM-Canada) requests your nominations for the most distinguished monograph in popular music studies, or with substantial content related to popular music studies, that has been written by a Canadian author, or published by [...]

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Entrants are invited for the new Popular Music Essay Competition. Entrants should address the following theme: Questioning popular music orthodoxies Essays may engage with any established popular music orthodoxy (whether the assumptions of critics and scholars or the habits of music makers and their audiences). Essays should provoke debate about the established practice and study [...]

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