{"id":2014,"date":"2026-06-15T22:16:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T19:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parc.lmta.lt\/naujiena\/call-for-papers-lithuanian-musicology-special-issue-28\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T12:18:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:18:20","slug":"call-for-papers-lithuanian-musicology-special-issue-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parc.lmta.lt\/en\/naujiena\/call-for-papers-lithuanian-musicology-special-issue-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers: \u201cLithuanian Musicology\u201d Special Issue 28"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Long relegated to the sidelines of music scholarship in the Baltic States, popular music and music cultures have recently emerged as a vital domain of research and interest, both within and beyond the academy. Recent work, often bridging methodologies of historical musicology, ethnomusicology, and sociology, has challenged long-held assumptions about the capacity of state authority to control cultural production, about the ability of musicians to leverage the affordances and porousness of political and economic regimes to advance their work and even to resist or inflect authoritarian power, and about the fragility, contingency, and opacity of the archival record itself.  <\/p>\n\n<p>To mark the fiftieth issue of the biennial Baltic Musicological Conference, the journal \u201cLithuanian Musicology\u201d announces a call for submissions on the topic:<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cPopular Musics of Baltic Europe: History, Memory, Historiography\u201d<\/h4>\n\n<p>The editors of this special issue, to be published in 2027, welcome a wide range of articles on the histories of popular musics and music-making in the region, touching upon \u2014 but not limited to \u2014 such themes as:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>underground and alternative cultures and scenes;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>technologies of production and mediation;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>samizdat, magnitizdat, and other DIY forms of music-making and music culture;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>migration and emigration \/ immigration;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>music-making amidst and across political transition;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>festivals, discotheques, concerts and clubs;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>international collaborations and networks;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>problems and challenges of archival and oral-history research of popular musics;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>transmission of knowledge, network cultivation, and marketing within and beyond the region;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>structures of support for music-making, whether formal or informal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Submissions of no more than <strong>6000 words<\/strong> will be welcomed through <strong>31 October 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>The language of the issue will be <strong>English<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>The editors of the special issue \u2013 R\u016bta Stanevi\u010di\u016bt\u0117 (Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre) and Kevin C. Karnes (Emory University) \u2013 also welcome inquiries.<\/p>\n\n<p>Submissions should be emailed to: <br\/><strong>ruta.staneviciute@lmta.lt<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p>\u201cLithuanian Musicology\u201d is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>SCOPUS<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>ERIH PLUS<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>EBSCO Humanities International Index<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>EBSCO Humanities International Complete<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>British Humanities Index<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>MLA International Bibliography<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>RILM Abstracts of Music Literature<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Further information, previous issues, and guidelines for contributors are available at: <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/&#x17E;urnalai.lmta.lt\/lt\/zurnalas\/lietuvos-muzikologija\/\">https:\/\/\u017eurnalai.lmta.lt\/en\/journal\/lithuanian-musicology\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long relegated to the sidelines of music scholarship in the Baltic States, popular music and music cultures have recently emerged as a vital domain of research and interest, both within and beyond the academy. 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