9:30am
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Registration Begins
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10:00am
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Welcoming Remarks and Introduction
- Bala Srinivasan, Executive Vice President for Science, Innovation, and Strategy; Chief International Officer; Deputy Provost, The University of Chicago
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10:05am
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Opening Remarks
- Robert J. Zimmer, President, The University of Chicago
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10:15am
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Remarks
- ZHAO Jian, Consul General, Consulate of the People's Republic of China in Chicago
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10:25am
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The Art Approach
- YANG Dongjiang, Professor; Director, Academic Committee; Associate Dean, Academy of Arts and Design, Tsinghua University; Vice Chairman, China National Interior Decoration Association, China Industrial Design Association; Member, Board of Directors, China Artists Association
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10:45am
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Break
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11:00am
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Urban Inventory: Composing Soundscapes of Modern China
- Julie Y. Chu, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Social Sciences in the College; Director of Graduate Studies, The University of Chicago
- Jennifer Iverson, Assistant Professor, Department of Music, The University of Chicago
- WANG Lu, David S. Josephson Assistant Professor of Music, Brown University
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11:50am
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Performance of Wang Lu's Urban Inventory
- Ensemble Dal Niente
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12:05pm
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Urban Inventory: Composing Soundscapes of Modern China Q&A
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12:15pm
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Lunch
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1:35pm
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Mel Chin and Geof Oppenheimer: A Conversation on Social Practice
- Orianna Cacchione, Curator of Global Contemporary Art, The Smart Museum of Art; Lecturer, Contemporary Art, Asian Art, Department of Art History, The University of Chicago
- Mel Chin, Artist; MacArthur Fellow 2019
- Geof Oppenheimer, Associate Professor of Practice & Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Visual Arts, The University of Chicago
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2:35pm
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Miao Ying: Reality Should Not Hold You Back
- Bill Brown, Karla Scherer Distinguished Service Professor in American Culture, Department of English, Visual Arts and the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality, The University of Chicago
- Patrick Jagoda, Professor, Department of English, Cinema and Media Studies, and Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality (Affiliate); Co-founder, Game Changer Chicago Design Lab; Co-founder, Transmedia Story Lab, The University of Chicago; Co-editor, Critical Inquiry
- MIAO Ying, Artist, Writer
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3:40pm
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Break
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4:00pm
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Xu Bing: Making Meaning
- Rachel DeWoskin, Associate Professor of Practice in the Arts, Department of English, Centers for East Asian Studies and Jewish Studies (Affiliate), The University of Chicago
- Haun Saussy, University Professor, Department of Comparative Literature and East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Committee on Social Thought, The University of Chicago
- XU Bing, Artist
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5:00pm
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Introduction by David Levin
- David Levin, Addie Clark Harding Professor in Germanic Studies, Cinema and Media Studies; Chair, Committee on Theater and Performance Studies; Senior Advisor to the Provost for Arts, The University of Chicago
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5:05pm
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Closing Keynote Address
- WU Hung, Harrie A. Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor of Art History and the College, The University of Chicago; Adjunct Curator, Smart Museum of Art
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5:45-7:00pm
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Networking Reception
- Location: Gidwitz Lobby
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