| IASPM-US represents
the United States branch of the International
Association for the Study of Popular Music. IASPM-US
has been an important part of the popular music landscape since
the early 1980s and serves as a forum for a range of scholarly areas
and approaches to popular music. We're witnessing a period of dramatic
and exciting growth in the field of popular music studies, and IASPM-US
continues to make significant contributions to the field.
IASPM-US holds open elections
for all positions, and has an operating set
of Bylaws. IASPM-US is also established
as an official 501(c)(3) corporation and can provide donors with
documentation
of the tax deductibility of their contributions.
Call for IASPM-US Officer Nominations
President: Beverly Keel
Vice President: Eric Weisbard
Past President: Cheryl L. Keyes
Secretary: Melvin Butler
Treasurer: Boden Sandstrom
Pub. Officer, Journal: Kevin Dettmar
Pub. Officer, Web site: René T.A. Lysloff
Open Seat: Venise Berry
Open Seat: Rebekah Farrugia
Open Seat: Alejandro Madrid
Open Seat: Theo Cateforis
Student Seat: Daphne Carr
Student Seat: Carmen Mitchell
Honorary: Portia Maultsby Open Ended
Honorary: Charles Hamm Open Ended
Honorary: Reebee Garofalo Open Ended
Previous Boards of Directors
Publications Advisory Committee (2008-2010) — Chair: Barbara Ching. Members: Melvin Butler, Kevin Dettmar, Annie Randall, Patricia Tang.
Diversity Committee (2009) — TBA
Fair Use Committee — Chair: Patrick Burkhart, Associate Chair: Kembrew McLeod. Members: Michael Carroll, Steve
Jones, Marc Perlman, John Tehranian, Siva Vaidhyanathan.
IASPM-US Program Committee (2010) — Chair:
Daniel Cavicchi. Members: Ken Habib, Devon Powers, Anthony Kwame Harrison, Eric Weisbard, Diane Pecknold.
Local Arrangements Committee (2010) — Chair: Connie Atkinson. Members: Greg Lambousy, Bruce Raeburn, Jan Ramsey, Matt Sakakeeny, Michael White, Robin Williams, Reid Wick, Lauren Lastrapes.
Membership Committee (2006) — Chair: Norma Coates. Members: Paul Fischer, and Jason Hanley.
Music and Action Committee (2006-2007) — Chair: Reebee Garofalo. Members, Boden Sandstrom, Paul Fischer, and Cynthia Fuchs.
Nomination Committee (2010) — Chair: Travis Stimeling. Members: Barbara Fox, Rebekah Farrugia, Eric Weisbard.
Popular
Music Pedagogy Committee — Chair:
Susan Oehler. Members: Jason Hanley, Emmett Price, Dan Cavicchi.
Student Paper Prize Committee
(2010) —
Chair: Michael Mario Albrecht. Members: Zack Stiegler and Rebekah Farrugia
Woody
Guthrie Award Committee (2010) — Chair: David Shumway. Members: Heidi Feldman, and Anahid Kassabian
(works in 2010 to judge the best book published in 2009). Woody
Guthrie Award information
Previous
Committees
IASPM-US Interest Groups
Information about starting an interest group, and a listing of
current groups.
IASPM-US
Bylaws 
Download and view the Association's formal Bylaws.
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