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Call for Papers (Deadline: 30 November 2012)
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"Global goes Local: Visualizing Regional Cultures in the Arts of Greater
China" International Conference
Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University
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.
Proposals in Word format , including a 300-word paper abstract and a
two-page CV, should be submitted to Dr Michelle Huang at
[log in to unmask] by 30 November 2012. For further details of
the conference and the abstract proposal form, please visit:
http://ava-conference2013.hkbu.edu.hk
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Dr Michelle Ying Ling Huang
Research Assistant Professor
Academy of Visual Arts
Hong Kong Baptist University
http://ava.hkbu.edu.hk/
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Dr Sarah Dauncey
Lecturer in Chinese Studies
Careers, Alumni and Marketing
School of East Asian Studies
University of Sheffield (Times Higher Education University of the Year)
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Honorary Secretary, British Association for Chinese Studies
Commissioning Editor of JBACS
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