The Success Story of ICOAH 2019
06th International Conference on Arts and Humanities 2019
The 6 International Conference on Arts and Humanities (ICOAH 2019), was held on 19 – 20 September in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia under the theme “Decolonization in the Arts and Humanities”. The conference was organized by The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Concordia University,Canada, Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India and School of Humanities and Languages, Caritas Institute of Higher Education.
Hong Kong as the Co-hosting partners while Ankara University, Turkey and University of the Visual and Performing Arts, Sri Lanka as academic partners. ICOAH 2019 covered a range of disciplinary areas such as Creation in Visual and Performing Arts, New Technology and Arts, Art in Society, Journalism, Media and Mass Communications, Humanities and Social Sciences, to name a few along with the speeches from renowned speakers, best presentations, Workshops, and networking opportunities. Moreover, the conference welcomed 50+ participants from 16 countries around the world.
Conference Committee
Dr. Eldad Tsabary Associate Dean
Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Fine Arts at Concordia University, Canada
Keynote Speaker
JENNIFER WICKS
Department of Art Education Concordia University, Canada
Prof. Paul Arthur
Chair in Digital Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Arts and Humanities Vice-Chancellor’s Professorial Research Fellow, Edith Cowan University, Australia
Plenary Speakers
Dr. Fatima Zahra
Assistant Professor Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan
Dr. Preeti Tushar Joshi
Principal, School of Liberal Arts School of Humanities & Social Sciences His Holiness Dalai Lama FUR Fellow Sri Balaji University, India
Conference Features
Keynote
Speech title : “Literary (Re)Vision: Decolonization and the Myths of Nation-making”
DR. GRACE V. S. CHIN
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA MALAYSIA
Julie Decker
Director/CEO, Anchorage Museum, USA
Dr. Shelly Knotts
Durham University, UK
Speech Title: “The Humanities in the Contemporary world of Technology
Prof. Golam Sarwar Chowdhury
University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) Bangladesh
Session Chairs
- Steven J. Zani
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- Hewitt D.
University of New England, Australia
- Eyssette J.
Chosun University, South Korea
- Megha Attray Purohit
Banasthali Vidyapith, India
- Zia Ul Haque Shamsi
Joaan Bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College, Doha Qatar
- Amrita Satapathy
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India
- Mrudula Lakkaraju
Osmania University, India
Evaluation Panel
- Eldad Tsabary
Concordia University Canada
- Grace V. S. Chin
School Of Humanities Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
- Shelly Knotts
Monash University Australia
Partners
Co-hosting Partner
Concordia University, Canada
Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India
School of Humanities and Languages, Caritas Institute of Higher Education, Hong Kong
Academic Partner
Ankara University, Turkey
University of the Visual and Performing Art
