[ecrea] CFP: Special Issue of Popular Music and Society on Popular Music and Marketing

> POPULAR MUSIC AND SOCIETY
>
> CALL FOR PAPERS
>
> Special Issue on Popular Music and Marketing
>
> Submissions are invited for a special issue of 
> Popular Music and Society, which
> will focus on the theme of popular music and marketing.  While the subject of
> popular music and marketing has been a regular focus of business, marketing,
> and advertising research, there have been 
> relatively few critical and cultural
> studies in this area.  This special issue aims to explore and critically
> interrogate the various intersections of popular music and marketing, and the
> role of commerce in popular music culture.  All 
> disciplinary, methodological, and
> theoretical perspectives are welcome; possible themes might include:
>
> ?       Corporate sponsorship of bands, venues, and tours
> ?       Popular music promotional tools
> ?       Music in commercials
> ?       Popular music merchandising
> ?       Indie marketing and PR
> ?       The "commercial" music designation
> ?       Music marketing in the digital age
> ?       Product placement in popular music
> ?       Histories of marketing in popular music
> ?       "Manufactured" bands
>
> Deadline for the e-mail submission of papers (6,000-8,000 words) is 1 July
> 2010.  This issue of Popular Music and Society will be published in 2011.
> Please remove identifying information from the paper before submitting; in a
> separate document, indicate your name, 
> institutional affiliation, postal address,
> and e-mail address.  Queries and submissions should be directed to the guest
> editor:
>
> Dr Bethany Klein
> (b.klein /at/ leeds.ac.uk)
>
> Lecturer in Media Industries
> Institute of Communications Studies
> University of Leeds
> Leeds
> LS2 9JT
> UK
> +44 (0)131 343 6979

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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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