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International Conference on Southeast Asian Crafts and Folk Art

Date: November 21, 2019 - November 22, 2019

Venue: Teachers’ Camp, Leonard Wood Road, Baguio City, Philippines

Event Details

This two-day event shall serve as a venue for creatives, craftsmen/women, artists, artisans, academics and students, NGOs and LGUs to a) understand the state of (both indigenous and introduced and adopted/accommodated) crafts and folk arts in the ASEAN region; b) appreciate the role of crafts and folk arts in the Creative Economy of the ASEAN region; c) learn the good/best practices in sustainable innovations in crafts and folk arts in the ASEAN region; and d) recognize the role of the academe (Higher Educational Institutions) in sustaining creativity and innovation, particularly in crafts and folk arts.

The theme of the conference is Crafts and Folk Art in a Sustainable and Innovative Southeast Asia. We invite participants to share their perspective on one of the following, but not limited to, topics:

-Best Practices in Sustainable Crafts and Folk Art
-Issues in Sustainability in Cultural Production
-Contributions of Crafts and Folk Arts to a Creative Economy
-Social Enterprises on Crafts and Folk Art
-Issues of Authenticity and Cultural Appropriation
-Role/s of the Academe (HEIs) in Sustaining Creativity and Innovation
-Governance and Creative Economy

Contact Persons:
Chancellor Raymundo D. Rovillos – Convenor (rdrovillos@up.edu.ph)
Dean Jimmy Fong (CAC) – Co-convenor
Dean Arellano Colongon, Jr. (CSS) – Co-convenor
Rachel Pitlongay – Coordinator (rppitlongay@up.edu.ph)

For more information, please visit the event website: https://events.eventzilla.net/e/international-conference-on…

More updates on the conference will also be posted here in the official event page.

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