International Society For Improvised Music

Organization founded in 2005 by Ed Sarath. They have held 10 annual conferences: 2006 - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 2007 - Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA 2008 - University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA 2009 - University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA 2010 - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 2012 - William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ USA 2014 - The New School, New York, NY USA 2015 - Ecole de Musique du Pays-d'Enhaut, Chateau D'oex, Switzerland 2016 - Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada 2016 - Korean Society for World Music & World Music Center, Seoul and Jeonju, South Korea