Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The article hasn't been published or submitted for publication. Otherwise please add a statement in "comments for the editors" when submitting your contribution.
- As far as possible, references include URLs, DOIs or URNs.
- The text follows our author guidelines and stylesheet.
- An anonymous version of the article has been submitted (WORD format).
- By submitting the paper I indicates that this contribution, either in its entirety or in its significant parts, has not been published previously and is not currently submitted for publication elsewhere
Copyright Notice
Bulletin of Empirical Music Education Research (b:em) is published as an open access online journal. All articles are freely accessible online and free of charge; there are no publication fees (Diamond Open Access). This makes b:em part of the Open Access Initiative, which strives to disseminate scientific literature without license restrictions and other barriers. The standard licensing of the contributions is CC BY-NC 4.0 (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International; CC BY or CC BY-SA are alternatively possible)
The authors grant the publisher mdwPress the right to use the material in the context of the journal. Detailed rights of use, regarding posting in repositories or reprint servers, etc., are regulated in an author agreement with the publisher.
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Data Protection Information
Data processing within the framework of the mdw’s publication services is done for the purpose of covering the entire publication process including submission, assessment and publication. For the administration and publication of scientific works we will process your following personal data: personal master data when registering titles for publication (academic title, name, institute, information specific to the publication), personal master data for the inclusion in the Integrated Authority File (GND) (academic title, name, gender, year of birth, place of birth, profession, institute), communication data (name, user name, e-mail address), contract master data, customer history and IT user data.
The processing of the data takes place to implement the contract with you or to implement pre-contractual obligations, legally based therefore on Art. 6 Para. 1(b) GDPR or on the basis of public interest in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1(e) GDPR in conjunction with Sec. 1-3 of the Universities Act (UG).
The personal data is at first processed by mdw staff members, and thereafter, if applicable, by cooperation partners, as named on the websites of the publication services. Your scientific work as well as your name, your academic title, your institute, your e-mail address and information specific to your publication will be published on the basis of the contract and will be made publicly available. It will be saved for the duration of the contract and beyond that for the time any possible legal claims or statutory obligations may exist. Data, which have to be archived in accordance with the Federal Archive Act, will be stored for an infinite period of time.
Your rights
Regarding your personal data you are entitled to the following rights under Art 15-21 GDPR: right of access, right to rectification, right to erasure, right to restriction of processing, right to data portability, right to object. In addition, you are entitled to contact a supervisory authority (in Austria: the data protection authority, dsb@dsb.gv.at) in the event of complaints about data protection violations.
Of course you can also contact our data protection officer if you allege any data protection violations or have questions about data protection at mdw: Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, 1030 Vienna, via e-mail at datenschutz@mdw.ac.at or via phone at 01711556046.
