The second International conference “European Voices II. Cultural Listening and Local Discourse in Multipart Singing Traditions in Europe”  was held in Vienna from October 23-25. The conference was accompanied by a series of concerts of traditional polyphony from different countries of Europe. The conference was organized by the Institut für Volksmusikforschung und Ethnomusikologie, Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien, Österreichisches Nationalkomitee im ICTM, and Wiener Konzerthaus. Here is the list of participants and their papers:

The fourth International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony was held at Tbilisi State Conservatory from September 15-19, 2008. A series of concerts of polyphonic singing from different traditional cultures were running parallel to the conference. Full texts of the papers (in English and Georgian) were published in 2009  (The Fourth International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony. Proceedings . Edited by Tsurtsumia, Rusudan and Jordania, Joseph. International Research Center for Traditional Polyphony of Tbilisi State Conservatoire. Ministry of Culture and Monuments Protection. Tbilisi: 2009).

The fourth International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony was held at Tbilisi State Conservatory from September 15-19, 2008. A series of concerts of polyphonic singing from different traditional cultures were running parallel to the conference. Full texts of the papers (in English and Georgian) were published in 2009  (The Fourth International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony. Proceedings . Edited by Tsurtsumia, Rusudan and Jordania, Joseph. International Research Center for Traditional Polyphony of Tbilisi State Conservatoire. Ministry of Culture and Monuments Protection. Tbilisi: 2009).

The Third International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony was held at the Tbilisi State Conservatory from September 25-29, 2006. The Symposium was accompanied by the series of concerts of traditional polyphony from several cultures. Full texts of the papers (in English and Georgian) were published in 2008  (The Third International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony. Proceedings. Edited by Tsurtsumia, Rusudan and Jordania, Joseph. International Research Center for Traditional Polyphony of Tbilisi State Conservatoire. Ministry of Culture and Monuments Protection. Tbilisi: 2008).

The second International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony was organized from September 23-27, 2004 at the Tbilisi State Conservatory. After the symposium participants travelled to Western Georgia, Guria, to attend the “First International Festival of Gurian Traditional Polyphonic Song” (29-30 September). Full papers delivered at the conference were published in 2005 in two languages – Georgian and English (The Second International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony. Proceedings. Edited by Tsurtsumia, Rusudan and Jordania, Joseph. International Research Center for Traditional Polyphony of Tbilisi State Conservatoire. Ministry of Culture and Monuments Protection. Tbilisi: 2005).