CALL FOR PAPERS

Joint ICTM-IE/SMI Annual Postgraduate Conference 2016

9-10 December 2016

School of Music, University College Dublin, Ireland

Deadline: 17 June 2016

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As part of the collaboration between the Society for Musicology in Ireland (SMI) and the Irish National Committee of the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM-IE), we are pleased to announce a joint postgraduate conference taking place in University College Dublin (UCD) on Friday the 9th and Saturday the 10th of December 2016.

The conference committee would like to invite postgraduates working in all areas of musical research to submit proposals for conference papers. Each speaker will be given 20 minutes for their paper, followed by a 10 minute discussion. Areas of research include but are not limited to historical musicology, ethnomusicology, music theory, music technology, music pedagogy, popular music studies, and performance. Aside from the traditional paper sessions, there will also be a Careers Forum on the Saturday as part of the conference.

To submit a proposal, please send an email attachment (.doc, .docx, rtf.) to the conference committee at [log in to unmask] with the following information:

•       Title of paper
•       Abstract (maximum 250 words)
•       Full name, contact details, and institutional affiliations
•       Short biography (maximum 150 words)
•       Audio-visual and other requirements (data projection, CD/DVD player, piano, etc.)

Applicants will be notified by 31 July 2016.