Dear all,
The annual Andrew Goodwin Memorial Prize is now accepting entries for its
2017-18 round.
This prize is awarded for the best essay by a postgraduate student on any
aspect of popular music from any disciplinary perspective.
The value of the prize is £500 and publication of the winning essay on the
Andrew Goodwin Memorial Prize web page on the IASPM UK and Ireland website.
The 2017-18 panel of judges is Matt Brennan, Simon Frith, Catherine
Tackley, and Simon Zagorski-Thomas.
The deadline for submissions is 31 December 2017, and the winner will be
announced in May 2018.
The full details (including word count and other criteria) are here:
https://www.iaspm.org.uk/andrew-goodwin-memorial-prize/
Good luck to all participants!
Matt Brennan
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Matt Brennan
www.eca.ed.ac.uk/profile/dr-matt-brennan
<http://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/reid-school-of-music/matt-brennan>
Reid School of Music
University of Edinburgh
Alison House
12 Nicolson Square
Edinburgh EH8 9DF
United Kingdom
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*Editor:* Alternate Takes: Critical Responses to Popular Music
<https://alternatetakesbooks.wordpress.com/>
*New book:* When Genres Collide: Down Beat, Rolling Stone, and the Struggle
Between Jazz and Rock (Bloomsbury, 2017)
<http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/search?q=when+genres+collide&Gid=1>
*Current projects: *
New Directions in Music and Sustainability Research
<http://mtbrennan.wixsite.com/mslf>
The UK Live Music Census <http://uklivemusiccensus.org>
<http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/search?q=when+genres+collide&Gid=1>
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