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[AUDITORY] Call for Contributions: Music Induced Hearing Disorders



Dear colleagues,

The paper deadline for the AES conference on Music Induced Hearing Disorders has been extended to March 1st, 2018.

Papers may be submitted without prior abstract and précis acceptance, thus submission remains open for anyone with an interest in contributing.

Invited and confirmed speakers are (more information here: http://www.aes.org/conferences/2018/hearing/speakers.cfm):

Dr. Nina Kraus (keynote), Hugh Knowles Professor of Communication Sciences, Neurobiology, and Otolaryngology at Northwestern University.

Dr. Sharon Kujawa, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School, and Director of Audiology Research and a Senior Scientist in the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA

Dr. Marshall Chasin, Audiologist and the Director of Auditory Research at the Musicians' Clinics of Canada, Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto (in Linguistics), Associate Professor in the School of Communication Disorders and Sciences at the Western University, and Adjunct Research Assistant Professor at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo.

Dr. Elizabeth Beach, Elizabeth is a senior research psychologist at the National Acoustic Laboratories, and a researcher with the HEARing CRC.

Dr. Cory Portnuff, Clinical audiologist at the University of Colorado Hospital and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine.

On behalf of the organizing committee
Dorte Hammershøi & Jon Boley
Papers co-chair

On 13-11-2017 20:53, Jon Boley wrote:
Call for Contributions:
3rd AES International Conference on Music Induced Hearing Disorders
The Audio Engineering Society seeks presentations for this June 20-22, 2018 conference event in Chicago, IL, USA.
 
The Audio Engineering Society (AES) has issued a call for papers to be presented at its 2018 AES International Conference on Music Induced Hearing Disorders. This is the third AES conference on the topic, and will continue the important task of presenting and discussing advances in the state of the art in hearing loss diagnosis and prevention, as well as strategies, technologies, and devices related to safe yet impactful music production and reproduction. The event will take place at Columbia College in Chicago, IL, USA, June 20-22, 2018.

Researchers from both the audiology and pro audio fields are invited to submit papers for presentation at the conference. Proposed topics for presentation include: Music versus Noise as an Exposure Agent; Hearing Exposure Measurement and Control Devices; Sound Level Management for Live Events; Active and Passive Hearing Protection Devices; Hearing Loss in the Music Industry; Electronic Devices for Hearing Impaired Musicians and Sound Engineers; Standardization and Legislation of Exposure to Music; and other related topics. For a full list of suggested topics, please visit http://www.aes.org/conferences/2018/hearing/CFC.cfm . 

Papers: Authors may submit a title, 60 to 120-word abstract, and 500 to 750-word précis of a proposed paper at http://www.aes.org/2018mihd_authors/ by December 15, 2017. Authors submitting abstracts will be notified of preliminary acceptance by January 15, 2018 and must submit a full paper for peer review (4 to 10 pages) by February 15. Authors not wishing to pre-submit abstracts may submit a full paper for peer review by February 15. Final acceptance and feedback from peer review will be notified by March 15 and final manuscripts, taking into account feedback, should be submitted by April 15.
 
Workshops and Technology Demonstrations: workshops and technology demonstrations will complement the conference papers sessions, led by experts in the field. These events will provide in-depth yet practical discussions related to hearing technologies, while demonstrating the application of science in real-world scenarios. Authors are encouraged to submit proposals by April 15, 2018 by contacting 2018mihd_workshops@xxxxxxx directly. Proposals should include a title, abstract if relevant, name of convenor, and possible contributors.
 
Manuscripts presented in the conference will be considered for a special issue of the AES Journal on the topic
 
The 2018 AES International Conference on Music Induced Hearing Disorders is being chaired by Robert Schulein and Michael Santucci. Co-chairs for papers are Prof. Dorte Hammershøi, MScEE, PhD, of Aalborg University and Jon Boley, PhD of GN Advanced Science. General conference information including the Call For Papers for the Conference on Music-Induced Hearing Disorders can be found at: http://www.aes.org/conferences/2018/hearing . Further inquiries may be addressed via email at <2018mihd_papers@xxxxxxx>.

On behalf of the organizing committee
Dorte Hammershøi & Jon Boley
Papers co-chairs