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2012 EMP Pop Conference
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Thursday
, March 22
(Le) Poisson Rouge
5:00pm •
Opening Reception and Screening of Esperanza Spalding’s
Radio Music Society
Short Films
NYU’s Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life (KC)
5:00pm •
Registration
7:00pm •
Conference Opening Keynote: The Artist in the City
with Angelique Kidjo, Esperanza Spalding, Santigold, and Heems
Friday
, March 23
Bleecker St. Theater
10:30pm •
AFTER HOURS: Poor Baby Bree presents Ragtime, Ragmen, and Ragamuffins: Historic Songs of the Lower East Side
Break
12:45pm •
Lunch Break
NYU’s Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life (KC)
8:00am •
Registration
8:00am •
Book Display
9:00am •
Repositioning Urban Pop
9:00am •
K-Pop
9:00am •
Sonic Contestation
9:00am •
Roundtable: Feminist Musicking and Educational Activism in Urban Spaces
9:00am •
Afro-Imaginaries
11:15am •
Urban Poetics
11:15am •
NYC Boombox
11:15am •
Turn It Up! One: Listening to Difference
11:15am •
Cairo and Athens Spring Up
11:15am •
Lonely Subcultures
1:00pm •
Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls
2:15pm •
New York Rockers
2:15pm •
Memory, Music, and the Metropolis
2:15pm •
Broadway Bound
2:15pm •
Turn It Up! Two: Making Community
2:15pm •
Roundtable: Tropical Music, Appropriation and Music “Discovery” in the Global Metropolis
4:00pm •
Location Location Location
4:00pm •
Clubways
4:00pm •
Detroit: Foundation, Eclecticism, and Memory
4:00pm •
Street Sounds
4:00pm •
Metropolitan Borders
6:15pm •
Music Writers’ Gathering
Sullivan Room
9:00pm •
AFTER HOURS: Libation NYC: A Global Soul Dance Party featuring DJ Ian Friday
The Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life (GC)
9:00am •
Early Category Killers
11:15am •
Urban Cameos
1:00pm •
“We’re Gonna Rise When the Sun’s Going Down”: Peter Stampfel in Conversation with RJ Smith
2:15pm •
Roundtable: The Church of What’s Happening Now: Improv 2012 and the Cosmopolitan Truth
4:00pm •
Roundtable: “Do You Want More?” The Time and Space of Alternative Sonic Blackness
Saturday
, March 24
(Le) Poisson Rouge
11:00pm •
AFTER HOURS: Bollywood Disco—Tropical Bass Edition Retro film classics, Eclectic Disco and Tropical Bass Grooves
Break
12:45pm •
Lunch Break
NYU’s Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life (KC)
8:00am •
Registration
8:00am •
Book Display
9:00am •
Beauty, Noise, and the Canon
9:00am •
Roundtable: Where is the City? Where is the Scene?
9:00am •
The Hood Comes First?
9:00am •
Berlin
9:00am •
Metal Studies Rising
9:00am •
West Coast Beats
9:00am •
Roundtable: Musical Crossroads: Framing the Story of African American Music in a National Museum
11:15am •
Roundtable: Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, A Chicana Punk Story—A D.I.Y. “Archiverista” Conversation
11:15am •
SOTC: First Edition
11:15am •
Street Dreams: Blackness on the Move
11:15am •
Urbanized Faith
11:15am •
Metal Mimesis
11:15am •
Sexuality and the City
11:15am •
Preserving Soundscapes
1:00pm •
Minneapolis Royalty: Prince
2:15pm •
Black Girls Rock, Thrash, and Grind!
2:15pm •
Warhol’s New York
2:15pm •
Losing It in the City
2:15pm •
Indie Rock and the Translocal
2:15pm •
Black Manhattan
2:15pm •
Gentrification
4:00pm •
Roundtable: “For Promotional Use Only”: Mixtapes and the Making and Unmaking of Musical Consensus
4:00pm •
Jazz Alleys
4:00pm •
Roundtable: And Now a Word From Our Sponsors: New Non-Profit Models for Arts Journalism
4:00pm •
Roundtable: Feminist and Queer Studies of Race in Sound
4:00pm •
Women’s Networks
4:00pm •
Countrified
Rosenthal Pavilion, 10th Floor
12:45pm •
Vidas Perfectas: El Parque
2:15pm •
Roundtable: Newark’s Finest: Reflections on Whitney Houston
4:00pm •
Imaginary Cities
6:15pm •
IAPSM-US General Membership Meeting
Von
6:30pm •
AFTER HOURS: Conference Party
Sunday
, March 25
(Le) Poisson Rouge
7:30pm •
AFTER HOURS: Concert Performance of Vidas Perfectas
Break
12:45pm •
Lunch Break
NYU’s Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life (KC)
8:00am •
Registration
8:00am •
Book Display
9:00am •
Black Women Musicians & the Urban Avant Garde
9:00am •
Baby Please Don’t Go: The City as Women’s Ruin in American Roots Music
9:00am •
The Rock Turn
9:00am •
Distanced Listening
9:00am •
Roundtable: Toward a Culture-Emergent Hip-Hop Studies
9:00am •
Experimental
11:15am •
What Cities Allow
11:15am •
Last Days of Disco
11:15am •
Roundtable: Cover Charges & Late-Night Jams
11:15am •
Utopian Spaces in an Accelerated Age
11:15am •
Yoko, Dollybirds, and a Female Elvis
11:15am •
Black Music in Three Cities
1:00pm •
Phoebe Jacobs Talks About Her Career in the Music Industry: A Thematic Interview with Judith Tick
2:15pm •
Urban Ears
2:15pm •
Transitional New York
2:15pm •
A Girl’s Guide to the Urban Imaginary
2:15pm •
Politics of Place
2:15pm •
“Beat Street”: New York City Hip-Hop
2:15pm •
Roundtable: I Pledge Allegiance to the Block: Cityscapes, Hegemonic Sound, and Blackness
4:00pm •
Contact Zones
4:00pm •
Los Angeles
4:00pm •
New Orleans
4:00pm •
Modern English
4:00pm •
Roundtable: All Internet Is Local? The Meaning Of “Local Music Coverage” In The Pageview Era
Rosenthal Pavilion, 10th Floor
1:00pm •
Rhyme Thoughts Travel at a Tremendous Speed”: GZA/The Genius Discusses Liquid Swords
4:00pm •
Roundtable: These Are the Breaks: How a Few Dozen Obscure Records Transformed the World of Pop Music
6:15pm •
Conference Closing Keynote- Put The Needle On The Record:
Diggin’ In The Crates with ?uestlove
2012 EMP Pop Conference
Mar 22
-
25, 2012
Thursday
, March 22
Friday
, March 23
Saturday
, March 24
Sunday
, March 25
New York, NY
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