5th Annual International Conference on Visual and Performing Arts 2014

The aim of the con­fer­ence is to bring together schol­ars, researchers and stu­dents from all areas of:

Visual Arts

• Ani­ma­tion
• Archi­tec­ture
• Art His­tory, Art Education
• Book Arts
• Ceram­ics
• Com­mu­nity Arts
• Fash­ion Design
• Fiber, Fiber Arts
• Furniture/​Woodworking
• Glass
• Graphic Design
• Illus­tra­tion
• Indus­trial Design
• Inte­rior Design
• Jewellery/​Metal Arts
• Media Arts
• Painting/​Drawing
• Pho­tog­ra­phy
• Print­mak­ing
• Sculp­ture
• Visual Stud­ies
• Writ­ing and Literature

Per­form­ing Arts

• Music
• Drama
• Dance

We con­sider papers on any aspect of visual and per­form­ing arts, but we do not have the means to accom­mo­date actual per­for­mances. You may par­tic­i­pate as panel orga­nizer, pre­sen­ter of one paper, chair a ses­sion or observer.

Selected papers will be pub­lished in a Spe­cial Vol­ume of Edited Books as part of ATINER’s book series. For Books of pre­vi­ous con­fer­ences you may visit http://​www​.atiner​.gr/​d​o​c​s​/​B​O​O​K​_​P​U​B​L​I​C​A​T​I​O​N​S.htm for table of con­tents and order forms.

Please sub­mit a 300-​word abstract before 4 Novem­ber 2013 by email to Dr. Stephen Andrew Arbury, head of Visual and Per­form­ing Arts Research Unit, ATINER and Pro­fes­sor, Rad­ford Uni­ver­sity, USA. Please include: Title of Paper, Full Name (s), Cur­rent Posi­tion, Insti­tu­tional Affil­i­a­tion, an email address and at least 3 key­words that best describe the sub­ject of your sub­mis­sion. Announce­ment of the deci­sion is made within 4 weeks after sub­mis­sion, which includes infor­ma­tion on reg­is­tra­tion dead­lines and paper sub­mis­sion requirements.

If you want to par­tic­i­pate with­out pre­sent­ing a paper, i.e. chair a ses­sion, eval­u­ate papers to be included in the con­fer­ence pro­ceed­ings or books, con­tribute to the edit­ing of a book, or any other con­tri­bu­tion, please send an email to Dr. Gre­gory T. Papanikos, Pres­i­dent, ATINER.

The reg­is­tra­tion fee is €300 (euro), cov­er­ing access to all ses­sions, two lunches, cof­fee breaks and con­fer­ence mate­r­ial. Spe­cial arrange­ments will be made with a local lux­ury hotel for a lim­ited num­ber of rooms at a spe­cial con­fer­ence rate. In addi­tion, a num­ber of spe­cial events will be orga­nized: A Greek night of enter­tain­ment with din­ner, a spe­cial one-​day cruise in the Greek islands, an archae­o­log­i­cal tour of Athens and one-​day visit to Delphi.