Announcement ID: 134220

Symposium on Contemporary Chinese Visual Culture
Location: United Kingdom
Call for Papers Deadline: 2003-10-10

The University of Westminster is pleased to announce its first
symposium on Contemporary Chinese Visual Culture. Organised through
the Asian Studies Programme and the Chinese Poster Collection at the
Centre for the Study of Democracy, it aims to stimulate discussion
leading towards new research and projects relating to all aspects of
contemporary Chinese visual culture worldwide, with particular
interest in a global awareness of Chinese culture in its diverse
manifestations in East Asia and the rest of the world.

Of particular interest are innovative approaches to Chinese art
including painting, performance and installation art, posters,
popular culture, advertising, material culture and film/television.

Those interested in participating should send a one-page abstract (no
more than 250 words) and a cover letter, including your name, academic
affiliation and address. The deadline for submissions is 10th October,
2003.

Contact information:
Katie Hill
Chinese Poster Collection
Centre for the Study of Democracy
100, Park Village East
London NW1 3SR
Email: K.Hill04westminster.ac.uk