ISME's Regional Conference for Asia Pacific, which  is also the 13^th APSMER will be held in Tokyo, organised by the Japan Music Education Society.

The proposed dates will be 17-19 September 2021 (with 17 Sept for registration only).

The main theme is: Exploring possibilities and alternatives in a changing future

Proposed schedule:

• 1 Nov. 2020 – announcement and call for papers starts
• 28 Feb. 2021 – Deadline for abstract submission  EXTENDED TO 31 MARCH
• 15 Apr. 2021 – Deadline for informing applicants
• 1 Jun. 2021 – Registration starts
• 5 Jun. 2021 – Deadline for submission of full papers
• 30 Jun 2021 – Deadline for early bird registration (online)
• 31 Aug 2021 – Deadline for regular registration
• 17 Sept 2021 – Registration and check-in
• 18-19 Sept 2021 – Conference dates

Keynote speakers:

• Professor Victor Fung, University of South Florida, USA
• Akikazu Nakamura, shakuhachi player (bamboo flautist) from Japan

for full information about this conference, go to the dedicated website.