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Questions and Answers about the 16th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences

 
1 Q: When and where is this congress held?
A: The 16th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences will be held in Kunming of Yunnan Province, China from July 15 to July 23, 2008.
2 Q: What¡¯s the theme of this congress?
A: The theme of this congress is ¡°Humanity, Development and Cultural Diversity¡±.
3 Q: What activities will be contained in this congress?
A: Several activities will be held during this congress, such as the opening and closing ceremony, gist speech, parallel academic sessions, forum, film festival, different kinds of exhibitions, academic study, etc. The parallel academic sessions are the main part of this congress. Information about the application for parallel academic session and other information can be found on the official website of this congress. The address is www.icaes2008.org.
4 Q: What¡®s the theme of the Indigenous Culture of the World Exhibition?
A: The exhibition aims at, upon the theme of Humanity, Development and Cultural Diversity, displaying indigenous The culture of different areas, and exchanging the latest academic achievements of ethnology around the world, especially the research achievements and experience of international anthropology during 60 years since the establishment of the International Union of Anthropology and Ethnology Science (IUAES), with stress on the significance of indigenous culture in world peace and human development.
5 Q: What¡¯s the pattern of the Indigenous Culture of the World Exhibition?
A: Texts and pictures are expected to be displayed in a museum style.
6 Q: When and where is the Indigenous Culture of the World Exhibition held?
A: The exhibition will be held in Museum of Yunnan Nationalities University, Kunming, China on15th to 23rd July 2008.
7 Q: How about the space of exhibition in the Indigenous Culture of the World Exhibition?
A: The total exhibition area covers 1000 ©O. For Chinese exhibition, 50 ©O per unit, and for international exhibition 30 ©O per unit.
8 Q: What are the items of the Indigenous Culture of the World Exhibition?
A: A specific aspect is to be emphasized in a new perspective. The contents could include origin of the ethnicity, distribution of population, the custom of dress, food, courtesy, marriage and family, festivals, song and dance, art, religion and funeral, etc. for demonstration of the harmonious coexistence and mutual development of different ethnic groups in the world.
9 Q: How to participate in the Indigenous Culture of the World Exhibition?
A: Any institution which will participate in this exhibition should submit a proposal with detailed contents and outline of the exhibition to the Organizing Committee for the 16th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences before May, 2008. As soon as the proposal is approved, the institution will be immediately notified and expected to send the actual exhibits along with a well-designed pictures and texts to us before May 10th, 2008, which will be made and displayed uniformly. The exhibition will be designed and made by the Exhibition Group of the Organizing Committee for the 16th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. The acceptable format for pictorial and textual exhibits could be formatted and saved in Photoshop and then copied onto VCD, and send them to the following address:
       Ms. Jin Yulan,
       Room 402, Building 3, No. 1 Daozuomiao,
       Haidian District, Beijing, 100080, China
       Tel: 86-10-8268-5143;
       Fax: 86-10-8268-4135;
       E-mail: colorfulchina@hotmail.com
The address of our official website is https://www.icaes2008.org/defaultDo.jsp.
10 Q: How about the expense of the Indigenous Culture of the World Exhibition?
A: The exhibition will be designed and made by the Exhibition Group of the Organizing Committee for the 16th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. One or two persons from your institution will be invited to this exhibition as guests, for whom we will be responsible for accommodation except for the travel expense.
 
 
 
 
   
   

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