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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height:
normal;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";
color: rgb(0, 119, 0);">Understanding</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif"; color: blue;"> V</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif"; color: rgb(255, 204, 0);">I</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif"; color: rgb(0, 119, 0);">S</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif"; color: red;">U</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">A<span style="color: rgb(102,
51, 0);">L</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 0);"> Music
2011</span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height:
normal;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";
color: blue;">Hexagram-Concordia Centre for Research
Creation in Media Arts and Technologies</span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height:
normal;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";
color: blue;">in collaboration with the Department of
Music</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height:
normal;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; color:
blue;">CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY</span></b><span style="font-size:
12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height:
normal;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";">Montreal -
Canada</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height:
normal;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif";">August 26th and
27th, 2011</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif"; color: blue;"> </span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height:
normal;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"; color: red;">CALL
FOR PAPERS AND CREATIVE WORKS</span><span style="font-size:
12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">DESCRIPTION</span></u></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">A two-day
conference focused on developing an understanding of the
practice of visual
music, its definition, related creative and perceptual
considerations, current
trends, technological innovation, and possible future
directions. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">The event
will take place on <b>Friday the 26th and Saturday the 27th of
August 2011</b>
and will include paper sessions, roundtable discussions, and
creative works
presentations. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">We are
inviting researchers to present studies </span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";" lang="EN-US">that
address visual music’s multiple definitions and dimensions,
questions around
visual music aesthetics and meaning, hierarchy and correlation
of sound and
image in this context, and the audience’s perception thereof.
Artists are also
invited to propose visual music presentations – both live and
fixed. Attendance
is required in both cases. </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"> </span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">SUBMISSION
PROCEDURES</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Paper
presentation</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">:
please
use the <b>online submission engine </b>at
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://uvm2011.hexagram.ca/">http://uvm2011.hexagram.ca/</a> to send:
[1] an <b>abstract</b> (250 words or less)<b> </b>and [2] a <b>short
biography
</b>ready for printing (250 words or less). Additionally send
[3] <b>a
3-page CV as a PDF file </b>to <a
href="mailto:uvm2011.concordia@gmail.com"><span style="color:
blue;">uvm2011.concordia@gmail.com</span></a>. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Visual
music presentation</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">:
please
use the <b>online submission engine </b>at
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://uvm2011.hexagram.ca/">http://uvm2011.hexagram.ca/</a> to send:
[1] the title of your <b>piece, duration</b>, indication
whether the
presentation will be <b>live or fixed</b>, [2] a <b>short
description</b> of
the proposed piece (250 words or less), [3] a <b>short
biography </b>ready for
printing (250 words or less), and [4] <b>detailed technical
needs</b>. Also
include [5] <b>links to audiovisual sample material</b> hosted
in a <b>non-expiring
URL</b> (for this reason, please do not send your audio-visual
material using <i>yousendit</i>
or any similar applications, and do NOT send your audio-visual
material by
email) and [6] send a <b>3-page CV as a PDF file</b> to <a
href="mailto:uvm2011.concordia@gmail.com"><span style="color:
blue;">uvm2011.concordia@gmail.com</span></a>.
</span></p>
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style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">SESSION
FORMATS</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Paper
presentations</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">:
each
paper will be presented in person by the author for approx. 20
minutes followed
by 5-10 minutes of discussion.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Visual
music presentations</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">:
creative works presentations will take place in a visual music
show that will
conclude the colloquium and between paper sessions throughout
the day. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Roundtable
discussion[s]</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">:
an
hour-long open discussion on key issues related to the main
theme of the
colloquium.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">DATES</span></u></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">- <b>Deadline
</b>for reception of proposals: <b>June 18th, 2011</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">- <b>Notification</b>
of acceptance: <b>June 30th, 2011</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">- <b>Confirmation
of attendance</b> by artist/researchers: <b>July 20th, 2011</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">- <b>Colloquium</b>
UVM2011: <b>August 26th-27th, 2011</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">UVM-2011
ORGANIZERS </span></u></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Ricardo
Dal Farra (co-director)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Eldad
Tsabary (co-director)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Luigi
Allemano (collaborator)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">CONTACT,
INFORMATION and ABSTRACTS:</span></u></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">Email: <a
href="mailto:uvm2011.concordia@gmail.com"><span style="color:
blue;">uvm2011.concordia@gmail.com</span></a>
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">UVM2011
website: <a href="http://uvm2011.hexagram.ca/"><span
style="color: blue;">http://uvm2011.hexagram.ca/</span></a></span></p>
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style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";"> </span></p>
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normal;" align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";
color: rgb(0, 119, 0);">Understanding</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif"; color: blue;"> V</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: "Times New
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style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: "Times New
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style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif"; color: red;">U</span></b><b><span
style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman","serif";">A<span style="color: rgb(102,
51, 0);">L</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 0);"> Music
2011</span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
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