Time: May 28th- 29th, 2015
Theme: Traditional Chinese Arts in the Western Perspective
The International symposium was organized by the National Centre for Research into Intercultural Communication of Arts and the School of Arts, Peking University. Over twenty experts and scholars from the Ministry of Culture of PRC; Peking University, PRC; China Conservatory of Music, PRC; Pomona College, US; Bingham University, US; HEC Montréal, CA; Concordia university, CA; the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, UK; and the University of Zurich, SUI have attended this symposium. Participants involved in detailed discussion and thoughtful communication on topics related to aesthetic values, cultural values, market values and intercultural communication of traditional Chinese arts. The latest findings of the National Social Science Foundation Major Arts Research Project: Research on the Policy and Strategy of International Communication of Chinese Culture and Arts has also been demonstrated at the symposium.
Conference Agendar
Day 1-- 28th May,2015
Speaker: Prof. Lin Yi
“ Report on the Present Achievement of the National Social Science Foundation Major Arts Research Project: Research on the Policy and Strategy of International Communication of Chinese Culture and Arts”
Speaker: Mr. Wang Lei, Head of the Social Sciences Administration Section, Science and Technology Department, Ministry of Culture
“Comments to the Implementation of the National Social Science Foundation Major Arts Research Project: Research on the Policy and Strategy of International Communication of Chinese Culture and Arts
Speaker: Ms. Wang Jun
“Reviews on the Inter-Cultural Experiments on Chinese Opera in 2007-2012”
Speaker: Prof. James Taylor
“The Pear Garden and the Citrus Grove: The Legacy of Mei Lanfang at Pomona College”
Speaker: Prof. Robert Reid
“Intercultural creative processes”
Speaker: Prof. Daniel Spaeti
“Tradition, Trans-culturality, Cross-disciplinarity”
Speaker: Prof. Maya Ursula Tångeberg
“Female impersonation in Chinese Opera in the Light of ‘Universal’ Physical Acting Techniques”
Day2—29th May,2015
Speaker: Mr. Elias Edstrom
“The eyes are the widows of the soul - using the eyes as means to connect the inner life with the outer form”
“Is Comedy Inter-Cultural?”
Speaker: Prof. Tu Linghui
“The Studies on Teaching of Beijing Opera in Overseas Classrooms”
Speaker: Prof. Zu-yan Chen
“American Students’ Journey to the Beijing Opera Spotlight”
Speaker: Prof. Francois Colbert
“Inter-Cultural Communication of Chinese Traditional Arts from Marketing Perspective”
Speaker: Prof. Lin Yi
“How Far We Can Go: Vision, Field , Consciousness”
