{"id":10650,"date":"2011-11-01T15:22:20","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T19:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=10650"},"modified":"2011-11-01T15:22:20","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T19:22:20","slug":"nime-community-sleo-2012-deadline-extended-to-nov-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/11\/01\/nime-community-sleo-2012-deadline-extended-to-nov-7\/","title":{"rendered":"[NIME community] SLEO 2012: Deadline Extended to Nov 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submission deadline is November 7<\/p>\n<p>The Center for Computation &amp; Technology at Louisiana State University is announcing a Call for Proposals for the first-ever Symposium for Laptop Ensembles and Orchestras (SLEO), to be held in Baton Rouge, LA, USA from 15-17 April 2012 on the campus of Louisiana State University.<\/p>\n<p>SLEO will gather current and future practitioners for a workshop and symposium exclusively dedicated to the topic of laptop ensembles and orchestras. \u00a0The symposium will address the use of all types of mobile devices, including laptops, tablets, phones and other handheld devices, along with other relevant hardware and software for live group performances.<\/p>\n<p>SLEO will feature workshops, paper and panel presentations, and performances with the goal of making it an important venue for anyone interested in music composition, performance and education using laptop and mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>SPECIAL EVENTS: The symposium will feature a keynote address by Dr. Ge Wang, director of the Stanford Laptop Orchestra and co-founder of Smule, along with performances by the Mobile Performance Group (Stetson University), Sideband (Princeton University) and the Laptop Orchestra of Louisiana (LSU).<\/p>\n<p>SUBMISSIONS:<br \/>\nWe encourage proposal abstracts for the following types of presentations:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 workshops (2 or 4 hours in length)<br \/>\n\u2022 papers (15 mins presentations)<br \/>\n\u2022 panel discussions (30 \u2013 60 minutes)<br \/>\n\u2022 posters &amp; demonstrations<br \/>\n\u2022 music compositions for LEOs (Laptop\/Mobile Ensemble\/Orchestras)<br \/>\n\u2022 SLEO video archive<\/p>\n<p>Suggested topics for presentations include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Best practices in composition, rehearsal, performance<br \/>\n\u2022 Techniques used in composing for LEOs<br \/>\n\u2022 Software &amp; network management<br \/>\n\u2022 History &amp; aesthetic theory of LEOs<br \/>\n\u2022 Teaching &amp; pedagogical strategies<br \/>\n\u2022 Hardware (audio, interface, computers, loudspeakers)<br \/>\n\u2022 Software environments &amp; frameworks<br \/>\n\u2022 Composers\u2019 perspectives on their own music compositions<\/p>\n<p>For more information and instructions for submissions, please refer to the SLEO 2012 website,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sleo2012.cct.lsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/sleo2012.cct.lsu.edu\/<\/a>. \u00a0The deadline for submission abstracts is November 7, 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submission deadline is November 7 The Center for Computation &amp; Technology at Louisiana State University is announcing a Call for Proposals for the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}