This edition of the conference seeks to define the current disciplinary knowledge that relates Synesthesia to the disciplines. Therefore Chairs of the various Tracks are well-known authors on the topic who have already participated in several previous editions of the conference.

You can see the contribution programs of previous editions at the link www.artecitta.es, and on this same site the program of the latest 2022 edition (SYN22). 

For this Edition, contributions can be submitted for one of the following tracks:

  Track01: Synesthesia and Neuroscience

                   Chair: Helena Melero Carrasco (Universidad Complutense Madrid)

                   Keynote Speaker: Janina Neufeld (Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders at Karolinska Institutet, KIND)

                   Special paper: Danko Nikolić (CEO, Robots Go Mental)

  Track02: Synesthesia and Psychology

                   Chairs: Oscar Iborra (University of Granada), Noam Sagiv (Brunel University London)

                   Keynote Speaker: Emilio Gómez Milán (University of Granada)

  Track03: Synesthesia and Medecine

                   Keynote Speaker: Sean A. Day (Trident Technical College, United States)

  Track04: Synesthesia and Arts

                   Chairs:  Mª José de Córdoba (University of Granada), Ninghui Xiong (Delegation FIAC, China)

                   Keynote Speaker: Timothy B. Layden (Multi-disciplinary artist and art educator, London) 

  Track05: Synesthesia and Design

                   Chairs: Dina Riccò and Weihuan Hou (Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

    Keynote Speaker: Michael Haverkamp (Author on cross-sensory design, Germany)

  Track06: Synesthesia and Music

                   Chair: Umut Eldem (Royal Conservatory of Antwerp, Belgium)

                   Keynote Speaker: Joerg Jewanski (Department of Musicology, University of Vienna)

  Track07: Synesthesia and Technology

    Chairs: André Rángel, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, Portugal), Paz Tornero (Faculty of Fine Arte, University of Granada) 

  Keynote Speaker: Sergio Basbaum (Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo,  Brasil)

  Track08: Synesthesia and Linguistic

                   Chair: Laura Carlucci (Department of Translation and Interpreting, University of Granada)

                   Keynote Speaker: Anton Sidoroff-Dorso (Psychology Department, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia)

  Track09: Synesthesia and Literature

                   Chairs: Francisco Acuyo Donaire (Poet, writer, publisher, Granada)

                   Keynote Speaker: Antonio Carvajal (Universidad de Granada)

Track10: Emerging Research on Synesthesia 

Chairs: CC Hart (IASAS Synaesthesia Association)

Keynote Speaker: James Wannerton (UK Synaesthesia Association) 

Track11: Synesthesia and philosophy

Dr Aleksandra Mroczko-Wąsowicz University of Warsaw, Faculty of Philosophy Poland  

Important note

Other topics and lines of research accepted:

.- Perception, creativity and synesthesia / Percepción, Creatividad y Sinestesia.

.- Didactics and education / Enseñanza y Educación

.- Arte Terapia y Sinestesia / Art therapy and synaesthesia 

Each Chair, with the Scientific committee, selects a maximum of 9 speakers, 4 by direct invitation and 5 speakers chosen from among the participants in the call.

This Congress counts with the support of:

• The Master's Degree on Drawing, Illustration, Comic and Audiovisual Creation (University of Granada, UGr, Spain).

•  UGR  Professors, from the Department of Drawing,  Audio Visual subject.

• UGR Department Translation and interpretation.

•  UGR Faculty of Fine Arts and Office of Vice-Rector for Cultural Outreach. 

•  Politecnico di Milano, Department of Design (Italy)

•  Alcalá la Real (Jaén, Spain) Council. Cultural Area of the City council of Granada (Spain).

As in previous editions, MuVi7 International Contest will take place and be displayed in several venues.

Check these links for information about Muvi5 and ADI INDEX DESIGN 2019 recognition. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSa0SF_AydM

http://www.artecitta.es

More information:

https://www.artecitta.es/VIIICongreso25/

Conference venue:  Convento Capuchinos,  Palacio Abacial and Teatro Martínez Montañés, Alcalá la Real, Jaén, Spain