IASPM Benelux
De activiteiten van IASPM omvatten onder meer conferenties, publicaties en onderzoeksprojecten, en IASPM heeft een belangrijke netwerkfunctie.
International Association for the Study of Popular Music Benelux branch http://www.iaspmbenelux.org or https://twitter.com/iaspm_benelux20 IASPM werd in 1981 opgericht tijdens een conferentie gehouden te Amsterdam, door een internationaal gezelschap van muziekjournalisten, muzikanten en wetenschappers. IASPM houdt zich bezig met uiteenlopende thema’s op het gebied v
Program and Keynote: 9th IASPM Benelux Student Conference in Utrecht — IASPM Benelux It is with great please that we are able to announce this year’s program and keynote speaker for the upcoming 9th IASPM Benelux Student Conference, organized with our partners from the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (HKU) in Utrecht!
POP TALK 14: MARIA PEREVEDENTSEVA: 'Electronic dance music, entertainment and the extended self' — IASPM Benelux We are happy to invite everyone for our next and upcoming POP TALK 14, in collaboration with Music Matters at University of Groningen with a lecture by Dr Maria Perevedentseva (University of Salford) on: 'Electronic dance music, entertainment and the extended self'
CALL FOR PAPERS: NINTH ANNUAL IASPM BENELUX STUDENT CONFERENCE – RESEARCH in POPULAR MUSIC — IASPM Benelux On Friday, June 28th, 2024, we will hold our ninth annual student conference on popular music research organized by IASPM Benelux at HKU in Utrecht. This one-day event will offer a series of panels led and presented by students at all levels of their academic careers. The goal of the event is to pro
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IASPM Benelux turns 40! — IASPM Benelux On 30 March to 1 April 1984 the conference “Kantlijnen van de Pop” took place at Paradiso in Amsterdam – the founding moment of the Benelux branch of IASPM. While during the 2-day conference leading academics including Boudewijn Büch as chair and the British sociologist Simon Frith took prese...
POP TALK 13: Luis Manuel Garcia-Mispireta. Thickening Something: Convergent Music, Affect, and Sociability on the Dancefloor — IASPM Benelux We are happy to invite our members for the 13th edition of IASPM Benelux POP TALKS, this time in collaboration with Music Matters at the University of Groningen . Dr Luis Manuel Garcia-Mispireta from the University of Birmingham will talk about his new book Together, Somehow available
POP TALK 12: This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better — IASPM Benelux We are excited to announce the next upcoming POP TALK 12 on January 17 : in collaboration with AMSTERDANCE we will welcome Shain Shapiro , who will talk about his new book This Must Be The Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better.
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Just out: IASPM Benelux Newsletter 2023 — IASPM Benelux As the year comes to a close, we would like to thank you for a great year! 2023 was filled with a multitude of fun and inspiring popular music themed events - including the annual student conference and thesis prize, lectures in the POP Talks series and beyond. To get a fu
IASPM Benelux is launching its third annual call for a student board member! — IASPM Benelux We invite (BA and MA) students with a dedication to the study of popular music (incl. jazz, EDM,…) at a university, university college or hogeschool in the Netherlands, Flanders or Luxemburg to apply for our one-year board membership program.
https://www.iaspmbenelux.org/news-3/open-call-the-iaspm-benelux-popular-music-thesis-prize-2023
OPEN CALL: The IASPM Benelux Popular Music Thesis Prize 2023 — IASPM Benelux IASPM Benelux invites student applicants to apply for the Bachelors and Masters Popular Music Thesis Prize. This prize honors outstanding research by students (previously enrolled in a university/university of applies science in the Benelux region) writing about popular music.
Your Next Stage - Music & Event Industry Conference and Career Orientation on Oct 5th! — IASPM Benelux IASPM Benelux is excited to announce another collaboration with Your Next Stage in organizing the next Music and Event Industry Conference and Career Orientation in Amsterdam. Get your tickets soon, it’s promising to be another sold-out event..
IASPM Benelux POP TALKS 11: Book Launch of Jazz in Contemporary China — IASPM Benelux IASPM Benelux is excited to invite you to our next POP TALK: Book launch of Jazz in Contemporary China: Shifting Sounds, Rising Scenes , in collaboration with the ASCA Transasia cultural studies group on September 21st.
Digital popular culture and democracy: lecture and masterclass with LYNDON WAY (University of Liverpool) — IASPM Benelux What roles do memes, mash-ups, and other forms of (digital) popular culture play in a democratic society? This event invites Dr Lyndon Way from the University of Liverpool to share his expertise in critically examining relations between popular culture, music, society, and politics.
Approaching the overlooked: Cognitive processes in the perception of pop songs — IASPM Benelux How do people perceive music? What do they really "hear" from it? - While many have attempted to explain music perception from psychological aspects, such as how certain musical features can evoke specific emotions, the results may not always be conclusive as different listeners may percei
“Everybody understands the blues!” But can they sing it? — IASPM Benelux “Everybody understands the blues!” That’s how Albert King opened his performance of ‘Blues Power’ on Live Wire / Blues Power (1968), and perhaps it summarizes precisely why the blues, which originated as an undeniably African American mode of expression, rapidly grew out to become an inter...
Invitation: matchmakingbijeenkomst onderzoeks- en innovatieagenda popmuzieksector, 6 juni 2023, A-Lab in Amsterdam — IASPM Benelux In collaboration with Hogeschool InHolland, CLICKNL, de Popcoalitie, International Music Industry Lab and Being a Designer we are thrilled to invite interested participants to a Matchmaking event between music industry and researchers on June 6 in Amsterdam. The event will be in Dutch.
Call for Papers: EIGHTH ANNUAL IASPM BENELUX STUDENT CONFERENCE – RESEARCH in POPULAR MUSIC — IASPM Benelux On Friday 16th of June 2023 , we will hold our eighth annual student conference on popular music research organized by the IASPM Benelux at Codarts in Rotterdam. This one-day event will offer a series of panels led and presented by students at all levels of their academic careers. The g
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WELCOMING NEW STUDENT BOARD MEMBER: Antonia Wechner — IASPM Benelux After finishing her one-year term, we thank Nora Leidinger for her outstanding work as the first Student Member on the IASPM Benelux board, and we are happy to welcome our new Student Board member: Antonia Wechner!
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IASPM Benelux POP TALKS 10: Mark J. Butler — IASPM Benelux We are happy to announce the next POP TALKS with Mark J. Butler (Humboldt University, Berlin), in collabration with AMSTERDANCE . Date: 9. February, 2023 Place: Universiteitstheater, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16-18, 1012 CP Amsterdam, Room 3.01 and Online : Register HERE for getting the Zoom li
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The IASPM Benelux Popular Music Thesis Prize 2022 — IASPM Benelux IASPM Benelux invites student applicants to apply for the Bachelors and Masters Popular Music Thesis Prize. This prize honors outstanding research by students (previously enrolled in a university/university of applies science in the Benelux region) writing about popular music.
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IASPM Benelux POP TALKS 9: Giacomo Bottà on December 8th! — IASPM Benelux We are proud to announce the next lecture in our POP TALKS series, with Giacomo Bottà as our special guest: Learning from the Underground: Crisis, Sustainability and Techno in the Summer of 2020. December 8th, 2022. 17-18:00 CET Online (Google Meet). The event is for free, but registration is
Take a Byte: Janelle Monáe’s Dystopian Dirty Computer World and the Intersectionality of the Cyborg — IASPM Benelux In her 1985 seminal book, A Cyborg Manifesto , Donna Haraway presents a possible reality in which humans are to become cyborgs - human and machine hybrids - by the end of the late 20th century. She based her observations on the imminent breakdown of three boundaries, namely that between human being
IASPM Benelux is launching its second annual call for a student board member! — IASPM Benelux We invite (BA and MA) students with a dedication to the study of popular music (incl. jazz, EDM,…) at a university, university college or hogeschool in the Netherlands or Flanders to apply for our one-year board membership program.
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Music in a populist world — IASPM Benelux ‘Populism is on the rise’: the media proclaimed in the last decade. With Poland’s Law and Justice and Hungary’s Fidesz (to name a few) seeing widespread support, the successes of parties labeled populist are undeniable. Yet, these successes do not come from politics alone.
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Music in a populist world — IASPM Benelux ‘Populism is on the rise’: the media proclaimed in the last decade. With Poland’s Law and Justice and Hungary’s Fidesz (to name a few) seeing widespread support, the successes of parties labeled populist are undeniable. Yet, these successes do not come from politics alone.
Ever considered a career in the music industry? IASPM Benelux teams up with Your Next Stage! — IASPM Benelux Ever considered a career in the music industry? IASPM Benelux teams up with Your Next Stage! Have you ever thought of the places your degree would take you within the music industry? Interested in the world of music business, but have no idea where to start? Look no further as Your Next Stage, th
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IASPM Benelux POP TALKS 8: Charles Kronengold (Stanford University) — IASPM Benelux This time, POP TALKS teams up again with The Music Matters at University of Groningen Performance and Lecture series. Date: 28. Sept 2022 Time: 18-19:30 (CET) ONLINE We are proud to present Dr. Charles Kronengold (Stanford University) who will give a talk entitled "Genres of the 197