Emo Con: The Sophomore Album is a two-day academic conference on emo music and culture at Washington University in St. Louis (April 16–17, 2027). Scholars and non-academics alike may submit up to 500-word proposals covering emo, screamo, pop-punk, and related genres. Keynote by critic Jessica Hopper.
- OtherWe invite scholars of all fields and disciplines to submit proposals of up to 500 words
- Affiliation requirementNon-academics are encouraged to apply.
- Otherwe expect all presentations to be in person
- Final deadlineJan 15, 2027
- StatusOpen
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