International Seminar on Popular Music, Tallinn 26-27 April

We are pleased to invite you to attend the international seminar "Popular music – research and resources in the Nordic-Baltic region" on 26-27 April 2018 in Tallinn, organized by the Estonian Music Library Association together with the Finnish Music Library Association, the Nordic branch of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music and Tallinn University. Please find the program and information about the venues online.

The seminar is organized in response to the growing interest in the study of popular music all over the world and continues the series of Finnish-Estonian joint seminars in the field of music libraries and archives. The previous meeting took place in Helsinki in May 2016 and it was organized by the Finnish Music Library Association.

Participation is free. Registration is required.

Venues and registration forms

The first day will take place at Tallinn University (Narva mnt 29, Silva building, room S-236) and the second day at the Maarjamäe Palace (Pirita tee 56), Fireplace hall. If you would like to have a hot meal at lunchtime on 27 April, please indicate this in the registration form. The fee for lunch will be charged on the spot in cash. (Please note that there are no other restaurants near Maarjamäe Palace – the cafeteria of the Film Museum only serves light dishes.)

Please note that the two days of the seminar have separate registration forms. If you plan to participate on both days, please fill out both of the forms.

NB! The registration form for the first day is structured according to the requirements of the funding project. In the "University, faculty" box you can enter the name of your library, archive or other institution.

Registration form of 26 April (deadline 11 April):  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQOBCFR65ip90fyGB7TUjKy8FbgAsev4xt8M9yCYD5sHnq0g/viewform?usp=sf_link

Registration form of 27 April (deadline 18 April): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeeioCbCvmutwhblxvJk_E2ZN2cTDiZhPnsUt70eT8mdckETw/viewform

I will answer any additional questions.

On behalf of the seminar organizing committee,

Kaie Viigipuu-Kreintaal
President, IAML Estonia