Title: Tntesean as theorist: hypotheses and heuristics for the construction of hymnal melodies in nineteenth-century Constantinople

Sean Colonna (Columbia University) will give a talk entitled "On Trunksucht and Sehnsucht: Addiction, Longing, and Early Romantic Subjectivity "

 Dr. Burstein (CUNY Graduate Center) will give a talk entitled "Points and Resting Points" 

Dr. Villegas Vélez (Montreal) will give a talk entitled "Protean Natures and Enlightenment Mimetologies: Naturalism and Analogism in the Rousseau-Rameau Debate"

Dr. Greenberg (Bar-Ilan University) will give a talk entitled "How Sonata Forms: A System-Oriented Approach to Sonata Form"

Christopher Parton (Princeton University) will give a talk entitled "The Irony of Musical Transcendence in E. T. A. Hoffmann’s Kreisleriana"

Dr. Kirkegaard (Nat.'l Museum, Denmark) will present "Music Theory, Theosophy, and Enchanted Modernity"

Prof. Trippett (Cambridge) will give a talk entitled "Sonic Matter"

Prof. Wild (McGill) will give a talk entitled "Further Compositional Resources of Vicentino's (1555) 31-tone Tuning System"

Dr. Robertson Kirkland (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) will give a talk entitled "Venanzio Rauzzini: The Castrato Who Fathered a Generation of English Singers"

Dr. Wilfing (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften) will give a talk entitled "Hanslick, Adler, and the Creation of an Academic Discipline"

Prof. Herzfeld-Schild (Utrecht University) will give a talk entitled "From Anthropological to Empirical Aesthetics:

Dr. Tosca Lynch (Oxford University) will give a talk entitled ‘The Revolution of the New Music in Classical Athens: musical “lawlessness” and the development of the Classical harmonic system’

Prof. John Muniz (University of Arizona) will give a talk entitled "We Say What We Mean and We Mean What We Say: Cognitivist Realism about Analytical Utterances"

Prof. Graeme Boone (Ohio State University) will give a talk entitled "B molle as topos"

Dr. Rhodes Pinto (Stanford University) will give a talk on “Soul’s Harmonious Unity? Plato on the Principle of All Motion”

Dr. Liam Hynes-Tawa (Yale University) will give a talk on "Old Tonics, New Tetrachords"

Dr. Russell O'Rourke (Columbia University) will give a talk on "A Two-Stage Model for Emotional Arousal in Cinquecento Musical Thought"