The Jazz and Cinema Conference 2013 will be held from the 1st-2nd of November at Cardiff University and will be exploring the “relationship between jazz and cinema from across a range of disciplines”. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Nicolas Pillai of Warwick University.

The organisers are issuing the call for academic papers on the subject which can be from a “theoretical, historical, industrial, aesthetic or technological approach”. Applicants – to give a twenty minute paper – should submit a 300-word abstract and a short biography . Full papers (5000-6000 words) will be published in a special edition of The Soundtrack.

Deadline 1 – for abstract for conference papers: 1st June 2013

Deadline 2 –  for full paper submissions: 5th December 2013

The email address, in both instances, is: jazzandcinema (at) gmail (dot) com

Full information about the conference and the publication  HERE