The Art and Science of Improvisation
Welcome to an interdisciplinary research course at Stord in June 2015. The course is a collaboration between Grieg Research School, NAFOL (Nasjonal forskerskole for lærerutdanning) and Stord/Haugesund University College. The theme is improvisation.
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We would like to invite you to participate in an international research Summer School
The Art and Science of Improvisation
Dates: June 8-12, 2014
Location: Stord/Haugesund University College, Stord, Norway
This Summer School is a collaboration between the two research schools NAFOL and Grieg Research School (GRS), and the hosting institution Stord/Haugesund University College (HSH).
The Summer School will offer a range of stimulating activities, workshops and presentations in addition the specific GRS course.
The GRS course will focus on candidate work. Ph.D. candidates, artistic research fellows and ‘førstelektor’ candidates are invited to give presentations. Senior researchers and supervisors are particularly welcome to attend the course and may give presentations if space in the programme. Master students are also welcome to participate.
See the course folder for brief information about the course. For further information about programme and practical issues, see the course brochure or visit the Summer School website.
Invited Speakers
Dr. Sigbjørn Apeland
University of Bergen, Norway
Prof. Gert Biesta
University of Luxembourg
Prof. Colin Lee
Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
Dr. Laudan Nooshin
City University London, GB
Prof. Keith Sawyer
University of North Carolina, US
Prof. Anna Lena Østern
NTNU, Norway
GAIMPRO
The Grieg Academy Research Goup for Jazz and Improvisation
University of Bergen, Norway
Important Dates
Abstract submission
Deadline for submission of abstract was January 15, 2015.
Registration is now closed
