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The Pisa Griffin: Explaining the Griffin (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Contadini, A. (2012, September). The Pisa Griffin: Explaining the Griffin. Presented at Anna Contadini (Project Director), The Pisa Griffin Project, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Pisa, Pisa

The Pisa Griffin: Studying art in 3D (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Contadini, A. (2012, September). The Pisa Griffin: Studying art in 3D. Presented at Anna Contadini (Project Director), The Pisa Griffin Project, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Pisa, Pisa

Moves in the Abstract: Chess Pieces of the Middle East (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Contadini, A. (2012, January). Moves in the Abstract: Chess Pieces of the Middle East. Presented at Charles K. Wilkinson Lecture Series, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Geographies of Ritual Practice in Rural Uyghur Society (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Harris, R. (2012, May). The Geographies of Ritual Practice in Rural Uyghur Society. Presented at Musical Geographies of Central Asia, SOAS, University of London

This preliminary case study calls attention to need for a more systematic understanding of local Islamic practices across Central Asia and China, and suggests that a focus on sound and style can provide important insights into the global flows of Isl... Read More about The Geographies of Ritual Practice in Rural Uyghur Society.

Iconicity and the Preservation of Culture in Korea (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2010, April). Iconicity and the Preservation of Culture in Korea. Presented at Preserving the Past, Looking to the Future: Tradition and Its Future in Music, University of Sydney

The Korean Intangible Cultural Property system and its applicability to music, contrasting likely scenarios of what would have happened without a state-organised preservation system, and outlining social, dynamic, and cultural changes that have occur... Read More about Iconicity and the Preservation of Culture in Korea.

זהויות ומרחבים בעיר העתיקה של ירושלים: השמעה של כיוונים אחרים [Identities and spaces in Jerusalem’s Old City: sounding out new directions] (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wood, A. (2010, April). זהויות ומרחבים בעיר העתיקה של ירושלים: השמעה של כיוונים אחרים [Identities and spaces in Jerusalem’s Old City: sounding out new directions]. Presented at Identity and space: annual conference of the Israel Historical Society, Open University, Ra'anana, Israel

העיר העתיקה של ירושלים היא אייקון של זהות ומרחב. כמרחב פיזי קווי המתאר שלה מוטבעים במודעות הלאומית הישראלית: מנופים גלוייתיים של הכותל ועד מפות המראות את ארבעת הרובעים, מהמיקום של בית המקדש ועד לרחובות שצעדו בהם חיילים ב- 1967. אך העיר העתיקה היא הרב... Read More about זהויות ומרחבים בעיר העתיקה של ירושלים: השמעה של כיוונים אחרים [Identities and spaces in Jerusalem’s Old City: sounding out new directions].

Tibetan Art and Architecture in Context. PIATS 2006: Tibetan Studies: Proceedings of the Eleventh Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Königswinter 2006 (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
(2006, August). Tibetan Art and Architecture in Context. PIATS 2006: Tibetan Studies: Proceedings of the Eleventh Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Königswinter 2006. Presented at PIATS 2006: Eleventh Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Bonn University, Königswinter

A little world music is a dangerous thing, a lot of ethnomusicology is even worse (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2010, January). A little world music is a dangerous thing, a lot of ethnomusicology is even worse. Presented at Cultural Diversity in Music Education International Symposium, University of Sydney

An exploration of the critiques of world music, coupled to an assessment of on-line discussion forums used by world music fans.

Promoting Korea to the World: Traditional Culture vs Popular Culture (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Howard, K. (2009, December). Promoting Korea to the World: Traditional Culture vs Popular Culture. Presented at 30th Anniversary SamulNori International Symposium, Seoul

Essay exploring the ways that Korean music and culture is promoted to the international community, and the reactions of media and audiences to the presentations. A critical look at funding and decision-making processes, contrasting Korean presentatio... Read More about Promoting Korea to the World: Traditional Culture vs Popular Culture.

Sounding the city: music, place and identity in contemporary Jerusalem (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wood, A. (2008, April). Sounding the city: music, place and identity in contemporary Jerusalem. Paper presented at Hearing Israel: Music, Culture and History at 60, Charlottesville, VA

Jerusalem is well known as a visual city: many of her historical sites have long been instantly recognizable icons, and her landscape is imbued with symbolic meaning. This imagery has frequently been alluded to in music, including the core repertory... Read More about Sounding the city: music, place and identity in contemporary Jerusalem.

The Origin of Techno-City: The Phalanstery and Utopia (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kang, J. The Origin of Techno-City: The Phalanstery and Utopia. Presented at Post Globalization and East Asia, The 5th EACAG (East Asian Conferences in Alternative Geographies), Seoul

Rebuilding Jerusalem: music and identity among recent immigrants in Israel (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wood, A. (2007, October). Rebuilding Jerusalem: music and identity among recent immigrants in Israel. Paper presented at Annual conference of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Columbus, Ohio

Since the formation of the state in 1948, Israel has strongly encouraged Jewish immigration. Alongside the Hebrew language, immigrants are encouraged to develop the cultural literacy that will enable them to participate in wider Israeli cultural life... Read More about Rebuilding Jerusalem: music and identity among recent immigrants in Israel.

Kinet Höyük’te Bulunan bir Kase [A Bowl Found at Kinet Höyük] Proceedings of an International Conference on Turkish Art and Archaeology Konya: Selçuk University (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Redford, S. (2007, April). Kinet Höyük’te Bulunan bir Kase [A Bowl Found at Kinet Höyük] Proceedings of an International Conference on Turkish Art and Archaeology Konya: Selçuk University. Presented at International Symposium on Turkish Art and Archaeology : in honour of Rüçhan Arık - M. Oluş Arık, Konya

Digitizing Heritage: The Case of Qusayyer Amra (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Al-Attili, A., & Kadoi, Y. (2006, June). Digitizing Heritage: The Case of Qusayyer Amra. Paper presented at WOCMES-2 The Second World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies, Culture Palace, Amman (Jordan)

The Renaissance and The Ottoman World (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Contadini, A. (2006, April). The Renaissance and The Ottoman World. Presented at The Renaissance and The Ottoman World, The Warburg Institute and SOAS

Prof. Contadini was the Convenor and Organizer of the International Conference “The Renaissance and The Ottoman World”, (with Charles Burnett and Claire Norton), which took place at the Warburg Institute and SOAS, University of London, 26-27 April 20... Read More about The Renaissance and The Ottoman World.