Shared Campus Launch Event

Official Launch and Inaugural Conference

Shared Campus: Exposing the Assured, Transcending the Familiar, Daring the Uncertain

5–7 December 2019
Hosting Institution: Zurich University of the Arts
Location: Zurich

The foundation event of “Shared Campus” includes an official opening ceremony as well as a two-day conference to discuss and illustrate basic questions and principles of transcultural collaboration, which is the key motivation and working method of the whole initiative. The final presentations of the semester programme “Transcultural Collaboration” are embedded in the format. 
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    Conference programme:

    5 December

    Sharing

    18:00–18:30 h
    Opening Speeches: Thomas D. Meier, Daniel Späti and Nuria Krämer 

    18:30–19:15 h
    Art of Sharing, Art of Commoning
    Keynote: Binna Choi

    19:30–20:15 h
    Cycles
    Concert: Dimitri de Perrot & dj sniff (Takuro Mizuta Lippit)
     

    6 December

    Collaboration (in the Arts)

    09:00–10:00 h
    Lumbung
    Keynote: Ade Darmawan

    10:15–11:00
    Frame it! – Methods for a democratic, collaborative practice
    Intervention: Sabine Harbeke

    11:15–12:45 h
    Co-researching for alternative knowledge
    Panel discussion: Annemarie Bucher, Sik Ying Ho and Yanki Lee
    Moderated by Nuria Krämer
     

    Dealing with Otherness

    14:00–15:00 h
    The other ghost story
    Keynote: Jeroen de Kloet and Yiu Fai Chow

    15:15–16:15 h
    Crossing kingdoms: Co-creating with nonhuman others
    Panel discussion: Heather Barnett and Bo Zheng.
    Moderated by Joëlle Bitton

    16:30–18:00 h
    Being other than we are … playing with perspective shifts and nonhuman subjectivities
    Collective experiment: Heather Barnett

    16:30–18:00 h
    Reflection fig.3: Otherness
    Artistic intervention and workshop: Mayumi Arai and Nina Willimann

    20:00 h
    Transcultural Collaboration 2019: final presentations
     

    7 December

    Coping with contradiction and uncertainty

    09:00–10:00 h
    Digital social innovation
    Keynote: Audrey Tang

    10:15–11:15 h
    Cultures of address
    Panel discussion: Zhao Chuan and Mihaela Dragan
    Moderated by Jörg Scheller

    11:30–13:30 h
    Anatomy of a Conflict
    Workshop: Tellervo Kalleinen

    11:30–13:30 h
    On the (im)possibility of long-distance artistic collaborations
    Artistic intervention and workshop: Keng Chen, Wen-Chi Liu, Nikolai Prawdzic, Dino Radoncic, Nathalie Stirnimann and Stefan Stojanovic
     

    Institutional framing – structure vs dynamics

    14:30–15:30 h
    Magic spaces
    Keynote: Jerszy Seymour

    15:45–17:00 h
    Potentials and challenges of Shared Campus
    Panel discussion: Venka Purushothaman, Oussouby Sacko and Jeremy Till 
    Moderated by Swetlana Heger-Davis

    20:00 h
    Transcultural Collaboration 2019: final presentations