Ayo Adewunmi (Ph.D), has taught art and photography at the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu since 1991. He studied art at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria, where he obtained a BA degree in Industrial Design, in 1991. He has MFA in Painting and Ph.D in Art History from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka,…
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Featured Presenter for CArtsCon 2021: Dr. Jill Kiefer
Conference Co-Director Dr. Jill Kiefer will be presenting two programs at CArtsCon 2020. “Building Bridges from the Past to the Present: An Art Historical Journey” will be a presentation focused on how modern masters learned from the great artists who preceded them, revealing a bridge that extends from the most distant past to the present….
Featured Presenter CArtsCon 2021: Ash Kotak
Ash Kotak is an award-winning playwright & film maker. He is also a curator and journalist. Free speech is at the core of all his work, as he is often challenging and questioning popular narratives to illuminate greater truths. Ash will be leading a workshop entitled A Tug of a Value War – Crossing the Bridge at…
Workshop Presenter CArtsCon 2021: Julie Flower
Julie Flower is a leadership and team development consultant, facilitator and coach with a special interest in enabling people to work creatively and adaptably within complex systems. Her work draws on evidence-based theories and approaches, including from organisational psychology and behavioural science. She is also an improvised comedy performer and regularly performs internationally, including with…
Featured Presenter CArtsCon 2021: Barrister Ogueche Ire Chinasa
Ire Ogueche Chinasa Barrister Ogueche Ire Chinasa was born in Adaba in Uzo Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. He studied Painting at the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu. He also studied law at the University of Nigeria (UNN) and was called to Nigerian Bar as solicitor and advocate of the…
E-Conference Presenter: Sami Barbieri
Sami Barbieri was born in 1997 in Brixen, and speaks Finnish and German. Sami dropped out of school and worked in the social sector until resuming his schooling at the Waldorf High School in Bozen, Italy. He trained rigorously in ice hockey in his youth. His passion is nature, reading, technology, discussing and philosophizing about all…
Travel Visas – IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Some of you attending CArtsCon 2020 may need travel visas and/or documents to to secure funding for your trip to Canterbury. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST BE REGISTERED AND BOOKED before we can issue the necessary documents. You should direct all of these requests to Nina Hopson and include the following information: Your name (as it…
The Value of Conferences to Educators
Conferences are wonderful tools for everyone in every field, but particularly for educators. A conference in another country is an even bigger boon. What is already an invaluable meeting of the minds quickly escalates to a multi-cultural coup. By attending a conference abroad, our network expands from regional or national to become global. Sharing ideas…
The Higher Benefits of Conferencing!
A Word from Dr. Jill Kiefer, Director of CArtsCon 2017 Okay…let’s get down to brass tacks! Why should you attend a conference? Professional Development Attending a professional conference is a great way to gain visibility for yourself and your business, establish new contacts, develop new perspectives and partnerships that can lead to professional growth, and…