The World Federation of Music Therapy proudly presents The 13th World Congress of Music Therapy www.musictherapy2011.org July 5 ~ 9, 2011 Seoul, Korea sponsored by Hotel Information Best Western Premiere (Garden Hotel) * = Single (1 person) US$105, Double (2 persons) US$120 Special Congress Rate, Free internet(WIFI) access Taxes & service charges included. Free breakfast included. Lotte City Hotel - (US$120/night) * = Ramada Hotel Renaissance - (US$120/night) * = Hotel Regency Lotte (US$220/night) Y Hilton Millennium Hotel (US$220/night) * School Dorms (Single US$50, Double US$60/night, 35 rooms avilable) * Other hotels/motels/youth hostels near the congress place (about $50/night) * 1 mile distance from the Congress Venue Y 2-3 mile distance from the Congress Venue = Complimentary Shuttle Service Provided Special (Tour) program (optional) Saturday, July 9 Temple Experience (Zen meditation) & City Bus Tour (US$45/ 6 hours) * Museum Visit & City Bus Tour (US$18/ 6 hours) * Shopping & City Bus Tour (No Charge/ 6 hours) * * Not including dinner Korean Cooking Class (US$15/ 3 hours) Korean Language Learning Class (No Charge/ 3 hours) jointly organized by
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The World Federation of Music Therapy
proudly presents
The 13th
World Congress of Music Therapy
www.musictherapy2011.org
July 5 ~ 9, 2011
Seoul, Korea
sponsored by
Hotel Information
Best Western Premiere (Garden Hotel) * =
Single (1 person) US$105, Double (2 persons) US$120 Special Congress Rate, Free internet(WIFI) access Taxes & service charges included. Free breakfast included.
Lotte City Hotel - (US$120/night) * =
Ramada Hotel Renaissance - (US$120/night) * =
Hotel Regency Lotte (US$220/night) Y
Hilton Millennium Hotel (US$220/night) *
School Dorms (Single US$50, Double US$60/night, 35 rooms avilable)*
Other hotels/motels/youth hostels near the congress place (about $50/night)* 1 mile distance from the Congress Venue
Y 2-3 mile distance from the Congress Venue
= Complimentary Shuttle Service Provided
Special (Tour) program (optional)
Saturday, July 9
Temple Experience (Zen meditation) & City Bus Tour (US$45/ 6 hours)*
Museum Visit & City Bus Tour(US$18/ 6 hours)*
Shopping & City Bus Tour (No Charge/ 6 hours)*
*Not including dinner
Korean Cooking Class (US$15/ 3 hours)
Korean Language Learning Class (No Charge/ 3 hours)
jointly organized by
On behalf of the WFMT Council, I would like to invite you to the XIIIWorld Congress of Music Therapy in Seoul, Korea. Experience the welcoming and Asian culture in a modern and vibrant city. Seoul offers a high-tech environment, ancient sights, metropolitan shopping, markets, teahouses, and an incredible local and international cuisine.
Plan to be part of the first World Congress of Music Therapy held in Asia. This congress will offer innovative sessions, roundtables, workshops and poster sessions.Learn about cutting edge research, teaching strategies, and the latest clinical practices in music therapy from colleagues around the world. Share, reflect, and contribute to the global vision of improving the health and well-being of individuals and populations through evidence-based music therapy interventions worldwide.
We are pleased to collaborate with our World Congress Chair Dr. Byungchuel Choiand the local planning committee in making this event a remarkable experience for everyone. Join us in Seoul, Korea in July 2011 as we explore Music Therapy in Eastern and Western Philosophy.
Dr. Petra Kern, MT-DMtG, MT-BC, MTA, NICU-MT
President of the World Federation of Music Therapy
My dear fellow music therapists, I am honored to welcome you toSeoul, Korea for the 2011 World Congress of Music Therapy. The13th World Congress will be very special for all of us. Not only will itbe the first WFMT conference in Asia, but it will also feature the firstwide scale convergence of eastern and western philosophies in thehistory of music therapy. All of the conference attendants will be assured a comfortable stay in Seoul. Also, while you are here,
I promise to offer plenty of cultural engagements for your enjoyment.
Let us all learn from one another and look forward to a stronger future in music therapy. I hope to see you in Seoul, Korea in 2011.
Dr. Byungchuel Choi, Ph.D
Chair of the 13th World Congress of Music Therapy
1 Greetings R Timeline
l November 1, 2010: Notification of Proposals Acceptance
l December 31, 2010: Express Registration Ends
l May 31, 2011: Early Bird Registration Ends
l July 5-9, 2011: XIII World Congress of Music Therapy
R Fees
l Professionals
Express (before December 31, 2010): US$200 + 1 meal
Early Bird (before May 31, 2011): US$200
Onsite Registration: US$230
l Students (must be students in the summer of 2011)
Presentationof the WorldCongress2014 & 2017Proposals
All WFMT members areinvited to attend
12:00 PM
WFMT Council Lunch
2:00 PM
World Congress2014 & 2017Decision Makingby WFMTCouncil
4:00 PM
WFMT Council Tea HouseMeeting
The 13th
World Congress of Music Therapy
” Spotlight SessionsFeature a two-hour session on a key topic presented by a total of sixteenrenowned
music therapy experts from different generations and regions of the world.
Dr. Connie Tomaino, (USA), Dr. Gerhard Tucek (Austria), Dr. Wendy Magee (UK), and
Dr. Ju Yooung Lee (Korea) for the “Music and Medicine” session.
Dr. Clive Robbins (USA), Dr. Youngshin Kim (Korea), Dr. Dena Register (USA/Thailand), and
Catherine Threlfall (Australia) for the session on “Music Therapy and Special Education.”
Dr. Hiroko Fujimoto (Japan), Dr. Anne Lipe (USA), Dr. Melissa Broton (Spain), and
Dr. Hanne-Mette Ridder (Denmark) for the “Music Therapy and Older Adults” session.
Dr. David Aldridge (Germany), Dr. Clare O’Callaghan (Australia), Dr. Soo Ji Kim (Korea), and
Dr. Michael Silverman (USA) for the session on “Music Therapy and Research.”
Moderator:
Dr. Gene BehrensWFMT Regional Liaison for North America
Moderator:
Dr. Petra Kern WFMT President
Moderator:
Dr. Annie Heiderscheit WFMT Secretary/Treasurer
Moderator:
Dr. Mary Boyle WFMT Chair for Research and Ethics
” Special Pre-conference Seminars
l Transforming Lives Through Music: Creative Music Therapy, its Practice,
International Applicability, and Some of its Transcultural Considerations.
led by Dr. Clive Robbins & Dr. Alan Turry
l Music Therapy and Oncology: International Clinical and Research Perspectives
in Care across the Lifespan
led by Dr. Lucanne Magill, Institute CoordinatorDr. Clare O’Callaghan, Professor Dr. David Aldridge, Dr. Debra BurnsDr. Gerhard Tucek, Professor Tian Gao
l Music Therapy with Neurological Populations: Current Developments and
Recommendations for Practice and Research
led by Dr. Wendy Magee & Sarah Johnson, NMT
l Researching Music Therapy Practice: A Performative and Narrative Perspective
led by Dr. David Aldridge
There will be an additional fee of USD 80 for each 6 hour seminar. Registration is limited to 20-40 seats for each session.
” Over 100 Concurrent Sessions
Over 100 paper presentations, workshops, and roundtables will be held
during the four days of the conference. Take part in sharing the most
updated knowledge and experiences in music therapy with each other.
” Special Cultural EventsExpect very special opening and closing sessions. The Congress will offer
cultural highlights on Saturday in which everyone will be able to enjoy a free
bus tour to downtown Seoul and various shopping places. Minimal charges
will be added for special tours to temples or museums and Korean cooking
classes.
[ Be there for the group photo on Thursday! We'll give you a free print of the picture along with the original jpg file the next day.
