Monday, October 8, 2018

Call for Participation: APME 2019

Call for Participation: APME 2019

June 12-15, 2019

New York University (NYU)

The Association for Popular Music Education is pleased to announce a call for participation in the 2019 conference at NYU, entitled "Celebrating Diversity in Popular Music Education".  We welcome proposals for papers, presentations, workshops and performances from a broad range of contexts and perspectives. 

Application Deadline is December 1, 2018

Note: All accepted participants are required to be current members of APME and pay to register for the conference.

 

Papers
Paper presentations run 20 minutes, plus 5 minutes for questions.

Pop 10
A "Pop 10" is a 10-minute TED-talk-style presentation, followed by discussion. The idea behind the Pop 10 is to present one compelling idea quickly, similar to a 'lightning talk'.  

Panel Presentation
A 50-minute session on a single topic with multiple presenters

Workshops
Workshops are designed to share and inform, providing the opportunity for audience participation. Workshops are either 20 or 50 minutes plus 5 minutes for questions.

Demonstrations
Demonstrations are sessions that showcase a technique, method, project, tool, resource, pedagogical idea, etc. Demonstrations are scheduled for 20 minutes,  plus 5 minutes of questions.

Performances
Performing groups or individual artists from any educational setting are encouraged to apply. Performances are limited to 40 minutes, including an additional 60-minute workshop with an APME clinician.


The mission of the Association for Popular Music Education (APME) is to promote and advance popular music at all levels of education both in the classroom and beyond.