34th annual conferene „More than words”: Program and Registration
July 4, 2025 | We are delighted to invite you to the 35th Annual Conference of the GFPM, “More Than Words: Current Discourses in Popular Music Research,” which will take …
Program of the 32nd Annual Conference of the GFPM & 5th IASPM-D-A-CH Conference: „Parallel Societies”
01 September 2022 | The programme of the 32nd Annual Conference of the GFPM from October 20 — 22, 2022 as joint conference with IASPM D‑A-CH at mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna… [read more]
GFPM Early Career Workshop 2022
06 March 2022 | On 22–23 July 2022, GFPM will host this year’s Early Career Workshop at Cologne University of Music and Dance to support you on your way in academia. Whether you are writing a master’s thesis, a dissertation, or other qualification work… [read more]
Spring School 2022 – Early Career Women* in Popular Music Research
31 January 2022 | As part of the Early Career Women* in Popular Music Research network, a spring school will be held from March 24–26, 2022 at Leuphana University Lüneburg. The spring school is addressed to… [read more]
32nd Annual Conference of the GFPM & 5th IASPM-D-A-CH Conference: „Parallel Societies”
15 December 2021 | The 32st Annual Conference of the GFPM will take place from October 20 — 22, 2022 as joint conference with IASPM D‑A-CH at at mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. The subject… [read more]
31st Annual Conference of the GFPM: „All the Things You Are: Popular Music and Material Culture”
09 August 2021 | The 31st Annual Conference of the GFPM will take place from October 22 — 24, 2021 in cooperation with the Department of Art and Material Culture at TU Dortmund University… [read more]
Early Career Best Paper Award 2021
13 June 2021 | For the 12th time, the GFPM announces the Early Career Best Paper Award for the best German-language paper in the field of popular music research… [read more]
31st Annual Conference of the GFPM: „All the Things You Are: Popular Music and Material Culture”
01 March 2021 | The 31st Annual Conference of the GFPM will take place from October 22 — 24, 2021 in cooperation with the Department of Art and Material Culture at TU Dortmund University… [read more]
Early Career in Popular Music Research – A Network for Women* in Science
09 January 2021 | Are you thinking about doing a doctorate? You could imagine a path in science? You just handed in your dissertation and are thinking about the next steps? [read more]
One Nation Under a Groove
7 December 2020 | The volume „One Nation Under a Groove — ‚Nation’ als Kategorie populärer Musik” edited by Ralf von Appen and Thorsten Hindrichs with the contributions of the annual conference 2019 in Mainz is now published in the series „Beiträge zur Popularmusikforschung”… [read more]