Journals
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Proceedings of the International Music and Performing Arts Conference
The Proceedings of the International Music and Performing Arts Conference (IMPAC Proceedings) is an annual peer-reviewed open-access publication featuring selected papers presented at the International Music and Performing Arts Conference (IMPAC), organised by the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), Malaysia.
The proceedings provide a scholarly platform for interdisciplinary research that critically engages with music, theatre, dance, and other performing arts within local, regional, and global contexts. It reflects current academic discourse in performance studies, ethnomusicology, ethnochoreology, cultural studies, and arts education.
Each volume showcases original research contributions that examine contemporary issues, theoretical frameworks, and artistic practices in the performing arts. The proceedings welcome innovative methodologies and diverse perspectives from scholars, practitioners, and cultural researchers committed to advancing the understanding of performance as a site of cultural expression, heritage, and transformation.
All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure academic integrity and quality. The IMPAC Proceedings follows a gold open access policy, allowing immediate free access to all published content.
Each published article is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) through Crossref, ensuring persistent online accessibility, accurate citation tracking, and metadata integration with global indexing platforms. Metadata for all published papers are deposited with Crossref and synchronised with indexing databases for discoverability and long-term archiving.
Published annually by Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), the IMPAC Proceedings aims to foster intellectual exchange and contribute to the sustainability, visibility, and global dissemination of performing arts scholarship.
Title: Proceedings of the International Music and Performing Arts Conference
eISSN: 2773-5745
Publication Frequency: Annually (Continuous publication model from 2026)
Publisher: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (Sultan Idris Education University)
Address: 35900 Tanjong Malim, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia
Tel: +605-4506000 Fax: +605-4595169Website: UPSI Official Website; UPSI Press Official Website
E-mail (Publisher): penerbit@upsi.edu.my
E-mail (Editor-in-Chief): impacproceedings@upsi.edu.my
The Proceedings of the International Music and Performing Arts Conference is currently indexed in Google Scholar, Crossref, Index Copernicus International (ICI), and the Asian Science Citation Index (ASCI).
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eProceedings, UPSI Press
Pejabat Karang Mengarang, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI Press)
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