ELIA Biennial Conference: Registration Now Open!

Hosted by the University of Applied Arts (Die Angewandte), The 12th ELIA Biennial will take place on 8-10 November 2012 in the MuseumsQuartier Wien, one of the world's largest complexes for modern art and culture, situated in the very center of the city.

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Early bird registration ends 30 July. For more information, including full programme details, visit the ELIA Biennial homepage.

Teachers' Academy 2012 Porto: Online registration open till 3 July!

The ESMAE School of Music and Performing Arts and the Faculty of Fine Art, University of Porto open their doors to The 5th ELIA Teachers’ Academy 2012 on 11-13 July 2012 in Porto.

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Online registration is open until 3 July. For more information, including full programme details, visit the Teachers' Academy homepage.

SHARE #2 Annual Conference: Online Registration Now Open!

Developing the third cycle: Doctoral level education for the arts.

This international conference considers the challenges, opportunities and critical issues faced in the building -and the further development of - new and existing  programmes and platforms for 3rd cycle (doctoral) education and research for the creative arts. The Conference will be held on 11-12 May 2012 at the University of the Arts London.

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For more information on the event please visit the SHARE#2 London Conference homepage.

ELIA-ASIA Symposium: Online Registration Now Open!
02 may 2012 ~ post by Jessica Maxwell

ELIA warmly welcomes its members to participate in a symposium in Seoul, South Korea on 4-6 October 2012. 

Delegates from all over Asia, Europe and beyond will join this event that aims to network, share good practice and discuss the theme “The Role of the Arts for a Better World”. Possibilities of establishing an ELIA - ASIA network will be explored and future action agreed.

Henk Borgdorff: The conflict of the faculties
15 march 2012 ~ post by Floris Solleveld

Henk Borgdorf, Professor of Research in the Arts (The Hague / Gothenburg)  and coordinator of the Validation working group of the SHARE academic network, defended his dissertation The Conflict of the Faculties: Perspectives on Artistic Research and Academia on 24 April at Leiden University.

ELIA Board Member Efva Lilja Appointed to Team Culture 2012 Task Force
06 march 2012 ~ post by Jessica Maxwell

ELIA Board Member Efva Lilja, Professor of Choreography and Vice-Chancellor at the University of Dance and Circus, Stockholm is one of 12 cultural notabilities appointed to find the best examples of art engendering positive developments in larger society. On 27-28 February in Copenhagen The Danish Minister for Culture launched an initiative to explore current European art and cultural practices for new opportunities amidst the ecnomic crisis.