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Please find a call for papers for a forthcoming conference with the theme of 'How to Monetize Music in the Digital Age' in Vienna. Details can be found here http://musicbusinessresearch.wordpress.com/2013/12/17/call-for-papers-5th-vienna-music-business-research-days/
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The 5th Vienna Music Business Research Days will be held at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Austria, on October 01-03, 2014.
The conference organizers invite scholars (from the postdoctoral level on) who have a research focus on music business/industry related topics to submit a paper proposal for the conference day on October 03, 2014: pdf-version of the call-for-papers
Indicative themes on all music business research areas, include, but not limited to:
Past, current and future developments in the music industry (recorded music industry, live music sector, music publishing, music retailing and wholesaling, music instruments industry etc.);
Music market research and music charts research;
The economic and social situation of musicians as well as the labor market for musicians;
The management of musicians and music institutions;
The marketing of music;
Music branding and sponsoring;
Public and private funding of the music sector (including new forms of music funding such as crowdfunding);
Case studies on music companies and other music institutions;
Legal aspects of the music business (contracts, copyright, competition law/policy etc.);
Music licensing and collecting societies;
Music media (radio, TV, online-based media etc.);
Economic aspects of music genres (classical, pop/rock, jazz, world music markets etc.);
Business-related music education;
Music export;
etc.
Important dates
April 30, 2014: Abstract submission deadline
June 02, 2014: Notification of acceptance
August 31, 2014: Submission deadline for full papers
October 02, 2014: Conference day for invited speakers on “How to Monetize Music in the Digital Age”
October 03, 2014: Conference day for paper presentations
For students at all levels of the MA & PhD a doctoral colloquium (4th Young Scholars’ Workshop) will be held as part of the 5th Vienna Music Business Research Days on October 01, 2014. Find a separate call for papers here.
Registration Fee
The registration fee includes conference attendance, reception, coffee breaks and lunch on conference days as well as the Heurigen-Dinner on October 03, 2014. The registration fee further includes access to all sessions and events organized by the Vienna Waves Festival 2014.
Registration fee: 225,- Euro
Registration fee – early bird (until June 30, 2014): 175,- Euro
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