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This conference covers topics arising from the AHRC-funded project ‘The Production and Reading of Music Sources. Mise-en-Page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480–1530’ - .

Hosted by: The British Library and The Warburg Institute [Conference at British Library on 6 June, and at Warburg Institute on 7/8 June]

Organised by: Thomas Schmidt (Manchester) and Hanna Vorholt (York)

Speakers: Jane Alden , Nicolas Bell , Stanley Boorman, Vincenzo Borghetti , Stratton Bull, Charles Burnett, Helen Deeming, Pawel Ganczarczyk, Marianne Gillion, J. P. Gumbert, Mara Hofmann, Oliver Huck, Christian Leitmeir, Andrea Lindmayr-Brandl, John Lowden, Emanuele Lugli, Elizabeth Morrison, Sanna Raninen, Ian Rumbold, Martina Šárovcová, Katelijne Schiltz, Thomas Schmidt , Tim Shephard, Dagmar Thoss , Paul Vetch and Hanna Vorholt

More information from Katharina Karcher, K.Karcher@warwick.ac.uk

Vicuña's film Kon Kon will be screened on Friday, June 7th in the Writers Room (Millburn House) from 1-2 pm.

Vicuña herself will be present for an informal discussion of her work on Monday, June 10th from 12-1:30 pm in Millburn House, F.25a. (Participants may come for all or a part of this discussion.)

Cecilia Vicuña exhibits and performs widely in Europe, Latin America and the United States. Engaged with improvisatory oral performance, her work deals with interactions between language, the environment, and textiles. While exiled in London, she co-founded Artists for Democracy to oppose dictatorships in the developing world. Since 1980, she has split her time between New York and Chile. Vicuña's film/poem Kon Kon Pi was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in 2010. With Ernesto Livon Grosman, she edited the Oxford Book of Latin American Poetry.

Vicuña's exhibition at England & Co. runs through 29th June:

Please direct any questions about these events to Professor Jonathan Skinner: J.E.Skinner@warwick.ac.uk 

Sponsored by the ÌÇÐÄTV Writing Programme and the University of ÌÇÐÄTV Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies.