What is IASPM?

What is IASPM?

Having been held every two years since 1981, IASPM is now one of world’s most prestigious international conferences of popular music studies. It will be a fascinating opportunity for participants to share the latest information and knowledge in the diverse areas of popular music.

What happened to the IASPM 2021 CFP?

As you all know, IASPM 2021 originally to be held in July 2021 was postponed for 12 months. Due to this postponement, we are reopening Call for Presentations (CFP) for those who missed the chance to apply first time around and those who wish to revise or replace their original proposals.

How will the IASPM XXI 2022 be held?

The IASPM XXI 2022 will be held in a hybrid format combining virtual and face-to-face conference sessions even when there is a dramatic improvement in the situation with regards to international travel. This is a decision based not only on the current pandemic situation but also on our concern about climate change.

When is the abstract submission deadline for the IASPM Canada 2022 conference?

The abstract submission deadline for the joint IASPM Canada and Working in Music 2022 conference has been extended until 1 December 2021. We welcome topics within the conference theme of “Starting Over?