National Multidisciplinary Seminar 2010-Artists/Scholars-IIT Kharagpur
2010 National Multidisciplinary Seminar on “Indian Aesthetics: Convergences and Divergences” organized by Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, Department of Architecture and Regional Planning , Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
The seminar aims to explore how the different aspects of Indian art tradition have been influenced by one another, have drawn inspiration from other traditions or have influenced them. It also wishes to look at how contemporary practitioners of various art forms including visual arts, plastic arts, music, performing arts and folk arts draw inspiration from tradition and innovate. It wishes to both explore points of convergences as well points of departures, deviations and divergences, and wishes to do this by a unique combination of theory and practice. Thus, it would include (a) Scholarly papers in the above area and (b) Presentationse/exhibitions of various kinds of arts by artists.
Date:
26-28 February 2010
Who can participate:
For Artists
Painters, graphic artists, musicians, sculptors, photographers, dancers, installation artists, performers, folk artists and digital artists are welcome to join the Seminar. Teams or groups are also encouraged to showcase their work.
For Scholars
Eminent invited speakers from diverse fields would address these issues in plenary sessions
Researchers, Academicians, Practitioners, Thinkers and Policy Makers in the fields of diverse arts are welcome to contribute papers, give demonstrations/exhibitions and attend the conference.
How can they Participate:
Visit http://indian-aesthetics.webs.com/whocan.html
Registration:
Participants are required to pay a registration fee of Rs. 2500=00 (Registration from enclosed). Those who register beyond 31 December 2009 will have to pay Rs. 2800=00 instead. The charge for each accompanying person is Rs.1500=00. The registration fee can be paid by account payee (crossed) Demand Draft in favour of “CEP-STC, IIT Kharagpur” payable at Kharagpur. Each participant has to fill up a separate registration form. The form may be photocopied or can be downloaded at from this link. The registration form and demand draft are to be mailed to Dr. P. Patnaik , Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, India 721302.
Registration entitles an outstation participant to the conference kit, boarding and lodging for the duration of the conference. Guest House accommodation (on twin sharing basis) would be arraged. Travel expenses have to be borne by the participants themselves. Spouses and accompanying persons will have to pay Rs. 1500=00 each.
Submission of complete Papers/Posters:
31 January 2010
Source:
http://indian-aesthetics.webs.com/index.html
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