[Call for Papers] SPAFACON2021

SEAMEO SPAFA is celebrating it’s 50th anniverary this year, culminating with an online version of the SPAFACON in December. The deadline for paper proposals is 30 June 2021. SPAFACON is a project for which I am directly responsible for at my day job.

We invite papers related to the ambit of SEAMEO SPAFA – Archaeology, Fine Arts and Cultural Heritage – especially in the following themes:

1. Historical Overviews and Reflections about the development of archaeology, fine arts, museums and cultural heritage in Southeast Asia
2. New discoveries in Southeast Asian Archaeology, including the archaeology of individual countries inside the region
3. Traditional and contemporary art activities, exhibitions, museums and galleries movement and dealing with challenges in the light of Covid-19
4. Creation and innovation in cultural heritage management in Southeast Asia
5. Innovations in the Fine Arts that contribute to the creative industries and beyond
6. Resilience in protecting and promoting traditional knowledge
7. Community engagement in archaeology, anthropology and cultural heritage
8. Ethical issues related to the fields of archaeology, fine arts, museums or cultural heritage in Southeast Asia

Please send your paper proposals consisting of a title and abstract of not more than 300 words to conference@seameo-spafa.org

The deadline for submission is 30 June 2021. Contributors of accepted proposals will be expected to submit an expanded paper of not more than 3,000 words before September 2021 for publication

Source: SPAFACON2021