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    INTERNATIONAL MUSIC EDUCATION CONFERENCE

    November 15-17, 2013

    Nicosia, Cyprus

    CALL FOR PAPERS

    The Department of Arts of the European University Cyprus is pleased to host an International Music

    Education Conference under the theme:

    Contemporary Approaches to Teaching Music: Research through Practice

    The Organizing Committee is seeking submissions for presentations at this conference. Abstracts are

    invited from scholars, professionals and graduate students who can contribute to the theme of the

    conference.

    Submissions may be in the form of:

    Papers Workshops Symposia Posters

    Keynote Speaker

    Dr. Denise Guilbault, Assistant Professor and Music Education Coordinator at Rhode Island College, USA.

    The conference will address issues regarding contemporary approaches to music teaching for all levels.

    The aim of the conference is to provide a forum where research involving teaching practices can be

    discussed and analyzed. These activities seek to articulate the reflection and debate on the following

    topics:

    Teaching methodologies for music in the schools Teaching music in early childhood Instrumental pedagogy and studio teaching Music teaching and technology Approaches for teaching band, orchestra and choir Teacherstraining in music education Curriculum and teaching approaches

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    Papers

    Participants have the opportunity to submit an original work related to the theme of the conference, in

    the form of a research paper or educational experiences. Each presenter will submit an abstract (in

    Greek or English) of between 250-300 words (.doc , .docx or .pdf). Each paper presentation will be 20

    minutes long with an additional 10 minutes for questions and discussion.

    Workshops

    Workshops are highly encouraged for this conference, as a means of sharing new ideas on music

    teaching approaches. Each workshop presenter will submit a 250-300 description of the intended

    workshop (in Greek or English). Proposals should contain the following elements: objectives of the

    workshop, content and skills, and target audience. Workshops will be 60 minutes long.

    Symposia

    The committee will take proposals on groups made up of at least three participants attending the event.

    Proposals for panels or symposia should include an overview of the panel or symposium and a summary

    of each paper. Each panel or symposium should not exceed 2 hours .

    PostersProposals for poster sessions should follow the guidelines for the submission of papers. Authors of

    accepted Posters are required to bring with them a Poster to display during the Conference. Poster

    specifications (size, format, etc.) will be provided upon acceptance. We particularly encourage graduate

    students in music to present posters with their thesis and on-going research projects.

    Deadline for submissions: August 30, 2013

    Submissions

    All submissions will be peer-reviewed by members of the Scientific Committee. Materials must be

    submitted electronically in any standard style format. Include the following information in the body of

    the electronic mail message: Title of the paper or proposal , name, telephone, , email address andschool or professional affiliation. Submit [email protected]@euc.ac.cynot later

    than August 30, 2013. Applicants will be notified of the committees decision via email by September 15,

    2013.

    Conference fees:

    Presenters 35

    Delegates 25

    Workshops-only pass 20

    Students 15

    *The conference fees include the following:

    Conference pack and materials

    Morning break teas and snacks

    Afternoon break teas and bites

    Certificate

    Lunch can be arranged in a variety of nearby venues, for around 5-10.

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    Languages

    The official languages of the conference are English and Greek. Participants can submit their work in

    any of these languages. Conference sessions will be grouped according to themes and language.

    Accommodation

    Hotel accommodation rates range between 60-80 depending on the size of the hotel and location. As

    we confirm special hotel arrangements, we will communicate information to you including a full list of

    hotels and rates.

    For more information contact:

    Dr. Yiannis Miralis [email protected]

    Dr. Rania Neokleous [email protected]

    Scientific Committee

    Dr. Yiannis Miralis, European University CyprusDr. Lelouda Stamou, University of Macedonia, Greece

    Dr. Rania Neokleous, European University Cyprus

    Dr. Nopi Nicolaou Telemachou, University of Cyprus

    Dr. Antonia Forari, Cyprus Pedagogical Institute

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