IASPM CONFERENCE “PLACE, PERSPECTIVE AND POPULAR MUSIC”
4-6 September, Newcastle (UK)
During this meeting of the UK and Ireland branch of IASPM, we will consider the fruitful relationships between music, place and perspective. Our use of these terms is intended to encourage discussion around how, where and when we situate our work in the broad discipline (and multiple subdisciplines) of popular music studies as we understand it here and now as well as then and there.
SYMPOSIUM “WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
12-13 September, Bournemouth (UK)
This symposium will address women’s leadership in the creative industries, taking into account the very broad definition of the term in an industrial ecosystem characterised by its dependence on freelance workers and micro-businesses alongside more traditional institutions. Its scope will encompass routes into leadership and associated barriers as well as concepts of creative entrepreneurial, as well as institutional leadership.
REEPERBHAN FESTIVAL “STRENGHTENING THE EUROPEAN MUSIC ECOSYSTEM – TOGETHER”
20 September, Hamburg (DE)
Through their international activities at relevant industry events around the world, they exchange ideas and draw attention to the relevance of the German and European music industry.
SO ALIVE – PRESENTATION OF THE STUDY ON BOOKING PRACTICES
2-4 October, Sofia (BG)
SoAlive Music Conference passionately believe in the transformative power of connections, knowledge sharing, and collaboration. By providing a vibrant and inclusive platform, they create an environment where artists and industry professionals can thrive, learn from each other, and collectively shape the future of the music industry.