Deadline: 30th Nov 2012
International Conference 27 – 29 June 2013
This international and interdisciplinary conference aims to create dialogue among specialists and practitioners from the fields of Fine Art, Art History, Museum Studies, Visual Culture, Cultural Studies and other relevant disciplines, examining the role and significance of local art and cultures in balancing the impact of globalization. Focusing on the cultural ties between mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao, the conference seeks to explore the representation of national and cultural identities in the creative arts produced in all of these regions. It is also designed to encourage discussion about the preservation and deployment of local art and heritage in cultural policy, art education and museum practice. Scholars, art administrators, artists and research students are invited to submit proposals for pre-formed panels or individual papers.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
30 NOVEMBER 2012
Proposals in Word format, including a 300-word paper abstract and a two-page CV, should be submitted to Dr Michelle Huang at :
ava-conference@hkbu.edu.hk
For further details of the conference and the abstract proposal form, please visit:
http://ava-conference2013.hkbu.edu.hk