2012 October 22 Simard Building, Rm 123 |
Arts Building, Rm 509 |
Wednesday, 2012 October 24 |
9:00-9:30 am, Official Welcome Dominique Côté, head of the Department of Classics and Religious Studies François Carrier, Director, International Office Marie-Françoise Guédon, Director, InterCulture |
9:00-10:00 am, Keynote Address: Professor Yang Wenjiong Center for the Study of Ethnic Minorities of Northwest China, Lanzhou University: "Chinese Islamic Architectures of Northwest China" Discussion to follow |
9:00 am-noon Canadian Museum of Civilization: Aboriginal Research at the museum |
9:30-10:30 am, Keynote Address: Dr. Wang Xilong Dean, School of History and Culture, Lanzhou University: "Cultural Heritage Preservation and Social Development of Northwest China" Discussion to follow |
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11:00 am-noon, Session I: Aboriginal Studies Dr. Georges Sioui, Director, Aboriginal Studies Program, University of Ottawa: "Aboriginal Studies in Canada and the University of Ottawa" Dr. Marie-Françoise Guédon, Director, InterCulture University of Ottawa: "Aboriginal Language Programs in Canada" |
10:15-11:15 am, Session III: Cultual Preservation, Education and Museums Dr. Chen Wei, Vice-President, Qinghai Provinial Academy of Political Science: "Community Reconstruction and Cultural Preservation of the Tibetans in Yushu Qinghai after the Earthquake" Zhu Jili, Ph.D. student, School of History and Culture, Central University for Nationalities, "Aboriginal Cultural Museums in Guizhou" InterCulture, "Virtual Museum of Canada" |
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2:00-3:00 pm, Presenter: Professor Ding Shiqing
School of Ethnic Minority Languages and Literature, Central University for Nationalities: "Daur Cultural Heritage Preservation" Discussion to follow |
2:00-3:30 pm, Session IV: Classical Studies and Cultural Heritage Dr. Du Jianlu, Director, Institute of Xixia Studies, Ningxia University: "Collection and Study of Ancient Xixia Literature" Dr., Carleton University/InterCulture: "Religious Studies as Cultural Studies" 3:30-3:45 pm, Coffee Break |
1:00-5:00 pm Canadian Aboriginal Cultural Display |
3:00-4:30 pm, Session II: Policies for Protection of Aboriginal Cultures and Religions Professor Wu Mu, Centre for the Study of Ethnic Minorities of Northwest China, Lanzhou University: "Intangible Cultural Preservation of Yugu People" Professor Yan Lijuan, "Centre for the Study of Ethnic Minorities of Northwest China, Lanzhou University: "State Education for Cultural Heritage Preservation and Development of Ethnic Minorities of Northwest China" Xiao Qiong, Associate Professor of Southwest University for Nationalities, Visiting Researcher at the University of Ottawa, "Community Participation in Ethnic Cultural Preservation" |
3:45-5:00 pm, Round Table Discussion Academic Exchange on the Silk Road and Mediterranean Connections |
Evening Dinner Hosted by the Education Councillor of the Chinese Embassy |
Following the symposium there will be fieldtrips to different sites in Quebec and Ontario
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