[microsound-announce] [Conference] Outside the Box: Postgraduate Research Conference

[Owen Green]

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OUTSIDE THE BOX: Postgraduate Research Conference, Department of Music,
City University London. November 16th, 2009.

We warmly invite you to the conference 'Outside the Box:
Practice,Participation and Method in Live Electronic Music', to be held
at the Department of Music, City University London, November 16th 2009.
The event is made possible with the support of the Arts and Humanities
Research Council (AHRC), as part of the Beyond Text Programme and City
University London.

This one-day conference, convened by City University London Music
PhD-researcher, Owen Green, will gather together postgraduate
researchers in Live Electronic Music and allied disciplines to explore
issues and challenges around practice-led research in this area.

In addition to paper sessions and opportunities to network with fellow
researchers, the conference will feature an improvisation workshop on
collective electronic play, open equally to beginners and the more
experienced.

Keynote speaker Leigh Landy will share with the conference the benefit
of his extensive experience of, and insights into, practice-led research
in electronic music.

In the evening an exciting concert will feature a collective performance
of various compositions by a group of special guest researchers from the
University of Edinburgh, including Martin Parker, Jules Rawlinson, Sean
Williams and Lauren Hayes, in collaboration with conference convener,
Owen Green.

Attendance is free, but forward booking is essential. Please see
http://outsidetheboxconference.blogspot.com for a full schedule and
booking information.

All the best,
Owen