Join the Växjö Symposium! The Programme and online registration is available

The programme for the symposium in Växjö is now available, from the conference webpage at Linnaeus University. At this site you will also find the link for online registration. Or you can go directly to the registration page here: www.lnu.se/cajsa2016

Gjermund Kolltveit

Music archaeologist, ethnomusicologist, musician – Nesodden, Norway. Main research interests: sound and sound tools (e.g. jew’s harps, lyres, ringing stones, bells) in human culture and soundscapes.

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