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8:00-9:00 Registration
9:00 Welcome
I Session A, Concert Hall, 9:30-11:00
09:30 Owen Belcher (USA), Inclusion and the Culture Industry
10:00 Agnieszka Draus (Poland), Inclusions doomed to exclusion
10:30 AbdulQuddus Mohammed / Venous Moslem Shojaei (UAE), AI and Creativity in the UAE: How Technology Supports an Inclusive and Inspiring Artistic Future
I Session B, Chamber Hall, 9:30-11:00
09:30 Marcin Strzelecki (Poland), The Materiality of Music and Its Role in Shaping Musical Culture
10:00 Lucia Reiprich Maloveská (Czech Republic), Between sanctity of score and individual experiences. Dilemmas and roles of contemporary music theory
10:30 Mateusz Borkowski (Poland), Broadway, Race, and Cancel Culture
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
II Session A, Concert Hall, 11:30-13:00
11:30 Chris David Westover-Muñoz (USA), “To be (wa)or not to be?” The conductor/curator in confrontation with genre
12:00 Chae-Lin Kim (Austria), “Deaf Performance Now!”: Voices from the Deaf Community
12:30 Renate Bräuninger (Germany), Musique dansante uncancelled
II Session B, Chamber Hall, 11:30-13:00
11:30 Božena Čiurlionienė (Lithuania), #(Un)canceled Artist: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis
12:00 Olha Myronenko- Mikheishyna (Ukraine), Musical Time in W Lutosławski’s Works Through the Prism of Audience Perception
12:30 Anna Rusin (Poland), When Two Worlds Collide: The Musical Laughter Facing The Nazi Camps
13:00-15:00 Lunch
Keynote lecture I, Concert Hall, 15:00-16:15
Stefan Lorenz Sorgner, Uncancelling Cancel Culture
Introduction: Iwona Sowińska-Zając
16:15-16:45 Coffee break
III Session A, Concert Hall, 16:45-18:15
16:45 Ewa Czachorowska-Zygor (Poland), The individual versus the system. Cinema of moral concern and its music
17:15 Eduardo Solá Chagas Lima (Canada), #Uncancel Music Education: Integrating Autobiographical Theory in Kodály Frameworks
17:45 Jerzy Luty (Poland), Canceling by Cognition? How Knowledge, Reputation, and Morality Shape Aesthetic Inclusion and Exclusion Across Cultures
III Session B, Chamber Hall, 16:45-18:15
16:45 Zbigniew Pinkalski (Poland), Can provisions of copyright law cancel the cancel culture?
17:15 Barbara Jabłońska (Poland), Exclusion in Communication on Musical Topics from the Perspective of Critical Discourse Analysis
19:00 Concert, Florianka Recital Hall
Piotr Orzechowski. Pianohooligan – Critique of Swing in Two Parts
9:00-10:00 Registration
I Session A, Concert Hall, 10:00-11:30
10:00 Alexandra Magazin (Romania), Marcel Mihalovici: From Exclusion to Universal Expression – A Case Study in 20th Century Artistic Identity
10:30 Zuzanna Daniec (Poland), Disappointment Category and Devaluation of Status. “Chain of Undermining” in Lachenmann and Peszat’s Work
11:00 Klaudia Gawronek (Poland), Polish Folklore in View of the 20th Century Cultural Offensive
I Session B, Chamber Hall, 10:00-11:30
10:00 Anna Dańda (Poland), Émile Jaques-Dalcroze (1865-1950). A portrait sketch with the art of dance in the background
10:30 Mariachiara Grilli (Italy), Inclusion as symbiosis in LIFE (1999), an Opera by Ryuichi Sakamoto
11:00 Yurim Ko (Austria), Rethinking Turandot: Orientalism, Confucian Virtue, and the Myth of Cultural Enlightenment
11:30-12:00 Coffee break
Keynote lecture II, Concert Hall, 12:00-13:15
Mark Andre, „About music by/of disappearing: „…selig ist…“ for piano and electronics, „…selig sind…“ for clarinet and electronics
Introduction: Michael Heinemann
13:15-14:45 Lunch
II Session A, Concert Hall, 14:45-16:15
14:45 Christina Guillaumier (UK), Marion Scott and the Politics of Cultural Memory: Reclaiming a Marginalised Musical Life
15:15 Krzysztof Bielawski / Mariusz Koluch (Poland), Eleusis: Unspeakable – a scientific-artistic project
II Session B, Chamber Hall, 14:45-16:15
14:45 Nolan Miranda (USA) – online, Three Participatory and Collaborative Improvisation Environments: Reflections on Composing for Performers with Diverse Musical Backgrounds
15:15 Geneviève Bélanger-Nantel (Canada), Speaking from the Margins: Cancelled Artists and the Aftermath of #MeToo in Quebec
Moving to AST – Experimental Scene, Warszawska Street 5
III Session, AST, 16:45-18:15
16:45 Olga Katafiasz (Poland), The New Map with the Augmentation of the Indies
17:15 Iwona Grodź (Poland), Musicians and music in Polish cinema. Strategies of inclusion and exclusion
17:45 Tomasz Kienik (Poland), CANcelled and UNcancelled – Prominent Music Theorists and Musicologists as Composers – a Reconnaissance
Performance, AST Classical Scene, Warszawska 5 St, 19.00
Songs of the Polish Bakers [Pieśni piekarzy polskich] by Mariusz Gołosz, dir. Klaudia Gębska
Keynote lecture III, ASP, Auditorium, 09:30-10:30
Magdalena Ujma-Gawlik, Is Culture of Support and Care Possible?
Introduction: Agata Kwiatkowska-Lubańska
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
Curator-guided tour of the exhibition, ASP, 10:45-11:30
II Session, ASP, Auditorium, 11:30-13:00
11:30 Agata Kwiatkowska-Lubańska (Poland), Threads of Controversy: Analyzing Cancel Culture in Fashion Design and Media
12:00 Artur Tajber (Poland), Culture of exclusion vs. counterculture – disambiguation
12:30-14:30 Lunch
Moving to AMKP
Panel discussion & Conference close, AMKP, Chamber Hall, 14:30-16:00
prof. dr hab. Mariusz Sielski (Rector AMKP), dr hab. Małgorzata Janicka-Słysz, prof. AMKP, dr Maria Wilczek-Krupa, dr hab. Grzegorz Mielczarek, prof. AST (Rector AST), prof. dr hab. Dorota Segda, dr hab. Olga Katafiasz, prof. AST, prof. dr hab. Andrzej Bednarczyk (Rector ASP), dr hab. Agata Kwiatkowska-Lubańska, dr hab. Robert Sowa
Moderators: Agnieszka Draus, Iwona Sowińska-Zając
Performance, AMKP, Concert Hall, 16:30
Music painted with movement ((Oliwia Adamska, Anna Basista, Anna Dańda, Faustyna Filipska, Anna Głogowska, Joanna Goc, Maria Gumularz, Patrycja Hamera, Joanna Kozłowska, Maja Krawczyk, Anita Krywoborodenko, Stefania Kupiec-Chrupczalska, Oliwia Makuła, Aniela Marczyk, Magdalena Pawełek, Julia Piasecka, Róża Piotrowska, Zofia Prytuła, Kinga Rolka, Aniela Sikora, Katarzyna Smoleń, Zuzanna Sobczak, Adrianna Stefan, Agata Styczyńska, Aleksandra Szaron, Wiktoria Toporkiewicz, Izabella Vinent Abreu, Karolina Zagórska)
Introduction: Anna Rusin