Institute of Popular Music Events
In addition to its annual workshop and networking event, the IPM hosts an Annual Summer School with the University of Rochester and the Society for Music Analysis. It also runs special conferences, symposia, seminars, exhibitions, and research training events.
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Pop Hearts Nonsense
Pop Hearts Nonsense
Research Seminar @ 4pm, Large Music Room, 80-82 Bedford Street South
Posted on: 20 February 2017
Chen-Yu Lin is Shortlisted for a Prestigious National Award
Chen-Yu Lin is Shortlisted for a Prestigious National Award
A film made by Chen-Yu Lin, a PhD student affiliated to the Institute of Popular Music, has made the shortlist for the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s prestigious 2016 Research in Film Awards.
Posted on: 3 November 2016
Towards a Social History of Drummer Stereotypes
Towards a Social History of Drummer Stereotypes
The Tuesday Series of Music Research Seminars 2016\n\nTuesdays, Large Music Room, 80-82 Bedford Street South, 4pm
Posted on: 31 October 2016
Seeking Interview Partners for A Women’s History of the Beatles
Seeking Interview Partners for A Women’s History of the Beatles
In November Dr Christine Feldman-Barrett will be visiting Liverpool to conduct research about the impact of the Beatles. Christine is a Lecturer in the School of Humanities at Griffith University, Australia and wants your help with the project.
Posted on: 9 October 2016
Focus on: Emily Baker
Focus on: Emily Baker
‘I talk about Aretha Franklin a lot’\n\nThis, I found, tends to be the ‘in’ to explaining my thesis to polite strangers on a plane.\n\n‘Really?..you can study that?!’
Posted on: 1 October 2016
When Rock ‘n’ Roll came to Liverpool 60 Years Ago
When Rock ‘n’ Roll came to Liverpool 60 Years Ago
RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR\n\nYANNIS TZIOUMAKIS (UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL)\n\nWednesday 28 September 5pm, School of Arts Library, 19 Abercromby Square
Posted on: 1 October 2016
The Beatles Eight Days a Week – 50 years later
The Beatles Eight Days a Week – 50 years later
Last night I had the privilege of attending the premiere, in Liverpool, of Ron Howard’s film on the Beatles, Eight Days a Week: the Touring Years. The ‘privilege’ arose because I helped produce a report , commissioned by Liverpool City Council, on the economic value of the Beatles to the Liverpool economy.
Posted on: 1 October 2016
Popular Music Studies Workshop
Popular Music Studies Workshop
POPULAR MUSIC STUDIES WORKSHOP\n\nSenate House, London\n\nWednesday 7 September 2016
Posted on: 18 September 2016
Is There Anyone Out There'? Documenting Birmingham's Alternative Music Scene 1986-1990
Is There Anyone Out There'? Documenting Birmingham's Alternative Music Scene 1986-1990
Jez Collins is a PhD student affiliated to the IPM and conducting research on popular music heritage and archives.
Posted on: 21 June 2016
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Pop Hearts Nonsense
Pop Hearts Nonsense
Research Seminar @ 4pm, Large Music Room, 80-82 Bedford Street South
Posted on: 20 February 2017