NINTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON MUSICAL SIGNIFICATION

19-23 september 2006 - Università di Roma Tor Vergata

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call for papers

“MUSIC, SENSES, BODY”
“LA MUSICA, I SENSI, IL CORPO”


Roma - 19-23 September 2006

Università di Roma Tor Vergata
Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia
Via Columbia, 1

Directors:
EERO TARASTI (University of Helsinki - Director of the International Project on Musical Signification) - eero.tarasti@helsinki.fi 
GINO STEFANI (Università di Roma Tor Vergata) – gino.stefani@libero.it, 
AGOSTINO ZIINO (Università di Roma Tor Vergata) – md1339@mclink.it 

Scientific Committee: 
GIORGIO ADAMO, DANIEL CHARLES, CLAUDIA COLOMBATI, MARTA GRABOCZ, DARIO MARTINELLI, COSTIN MIEREANU, RAYMOND MONELLE, GIORGIO SANGUINETTI, GINO STEFANI, EERO TARASTI, BERNARD VECCHIONE, AGOSTINO ZIINO 

Organizing Committee: 
DARIO MARTINELLI (University of Helsinki) – dario.martinelli@helsinki.fi 
GINO STEFANI (Università di Roma Tor Vergata) gino.stefani@libero.it, 

The ICMS is a biannual conference to provide a platform for presentations and discussions of recent developments and future trends in Musical Semiotics. It has been held since 1986 as part of the International Project on Musical Signification. ICMS9 is the ninth edition of the congress.

This year the organizers especially encourage submissions on topics such as: musical ‘gesture’; ‘feeling, emotion and meaning’, today; bodily roots of the musical mind; metaphor in music; image and embodied schemata in musical semiosis, composition and analysis; synaesthesia and transductions ‘interartes’; body as musical medium; etc. 

You are invited to attend the conference and/or to submit a proposal for a presentation no longer than 20 minutes. Proposals for round tables will also be considered. The proceedings of the Congress will be published.

The official languages of the Congress are English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. All speakers are requested to provide a short summary of their paper in English OR Italian.

Registration fee: € 100 (reduced fee: 50 for students). 
Bank account: Univ.Pop. ICMS9 -
Italia: Q 01030 03212 000001558602
Other Countries: IT 11 Q 01030 03212 000001558602 

Closing date for reception of Registrations and Abstracts: 13th of April, 2006. 

Closing date for depositing the Registration fee: 30th of June, 2006. 

Proposals for papers (1p. in length, accompanied by a short CV) should be sent to ALL the following e-mail addresses:
gino.stefani@libero.it 
dario.martinelli@helsinki.fi 
eero.tarasti@helsinki.fi 

Registration will be made ONLY VIA E-MAIL
Please be sure to provide all the information required.
     

organized by:


Università di Roma Tor Vergata


Università popolare di MusicArTerapia


International Semiotics Institute


University of Helsinki - Department of Musicology


Under the auspices of:

International Association for Semiotic Studies