Monday 14th December 9.30
Registration and Coffee
10.00 Welcome and Opening of Symposium Dr. Richard Sandell and the Symposium organisation team 10.30 Keynote 1: Dr Sandra Dudley 11.30
Session 1: Sue Davies Are we all curators now?
12.00 Session 2: Dr Magnus Gestsson & Serena Iervolino Embarking on a journey with the Prayer: the ways locations and display strategies affect the identity of an art work. 12.45 Lunch 2.00
Live Art Session 1: Tânia da Fonte Geo-archaeological research: Drawing a triangle
2.45
Session 3: Rev Paul Fitzpatrick Offerings at the Wall: An exploration of the artefacts from the Vietnam veterans’ war memorial Washington
3.15 Session 4: Huei-Wan Wang Looking for the subjectivity of British-Chinese in English Museums 3.45
Tea and Coffee
4.00 Session 5: Owain Rhys Dynamic Music and Myths: DVD content as object. 4.30
Session 6: Kathrin Pieren, Mary Lester, Joanna Marchant and Elena Miles Filling the void between museum displays and cultural identities to empower museum visitors
5.00
Live Art Session 2: Carol Leeming The Loneliness of the Long Distance Diva (part 1)
6.00 – 6.30 Reception 7.45
Symposium Dinner (Park Lounge, 2nd floor Charles Wilson Building)
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Tuesday 15th December
10.00 Keynote 2: Dr Kostas Arvanitis The Digital Lives of Objects 11.00 Session 7: Robyn McKenzie From the Contested Zone: String figures in the museum 11.30
Session 8: Mary Katherine Scott and Bill Vine Crafting the Viewer’s Experience: Digitizing the Maya
12.00 Session 9: Jenniefer Gadsby The Affect of Encouraging Emotional Values in the Interpretation of Real Objects 12.30 Lunch 1.30
Live Art Session3: Mariano Molina
2.00
Session 10: Catherine Moore The Material in the mmaterial – An archive of 1930's film from Angola and Namibia and contemporary physical and material responses
2.30
Session 11: Rebecca Wade The Boundaries of Knowability: using the archive to reconstruct the 1839 Leeds Public Exhibition
3.00 Live Art Session 4: Carol Leeming The Loneliness of the Long Distance Diva (part 2) 4.00
Tea and Coffee
4.15 Session 12: Alex Woodall, Hazel Jones, Sharon Blakey and Liz Mitchell Lost and Found: The Mary Grey Collection 5.15
Symposium Closing: Emeritus Prof Sue Pearce
6.15
World Café and Prize Draw
Evening Social
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