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TUESDAY, 12 DECEMBER 2023 (First Day)

 

8:30 a.m.

OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE

 

Professor Dato’ Dr. Md Amin bin Md Taff

Vice Chancellor, Sultan Idris Education University

 

Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Fazli Taib bin Saearani

Dean, Faculty of Music and Performing Arts, Sultan Idris Education University

 

Dr. Flory Ann Mansor Gingging

Chairperson, IMPAC2023

 

9:00 a.m.

FIRST KEYNOTE ADDRESS

 

“Tradition and Transformation: Harmonising Heritage and Modernity for the Sustainability of the Malaysian Traditional Performing Arts through the Popular Culture”

 

Professor Zaharul Lailiddin bin Saidon

Sultan Idris Education University

 

Moderator: Dr. Christine Augustine

 

10:00 a.m.

VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES

 

10:30 a.m.

“Postcolonial Predicaments in Malaysian Theatre: The Work of Ghulam Sarwar Yousof, Krishen Jit, and Faridah Merican”

 

Distinguished Professor Emerita Dr. Kathy Foley

University of California Santa Cruz

Adjunct Professor (2023), Sultan Idris Education University

 

Moderator: Dr. Nor Shuradi bin Hj. Nor Hashim

 

11:30 a.m.

“Ritual Dance and Performance in Contemporary Borneo: Study of Kadazan and Bajau Communities of Sabah, Malaysia”

 

Professor Dr. Hanafi bin Hussin

University of Malaya

 

Moderator: Mr. Abdul Hamid bin Chan

 

12:30 p.m.

WORKSHOP 1: “Mendeley for Beginners”

 

Dr. Muhamad Hariz Bin Muhamad Adnan

Faculty of Computing and Meta-Technology

Sultan Idris Education University

 

Moderator: Ms. Nor Nabilatul Nisya binti Azani

 

2:00 p.m.

“Deconstructing Prejudiced Narratives Through Participatory Musical Engagement”

 

Assistant Professor Dr. “Chi” Suwichan Phatthanaphraiwan

Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand

 

Moderator: Associate Professor Dr. Mohd Nizam bin Nasrifan

 

3:00 p.m.

Ronggeng Singapura: Early Stages of Dance Revivalism and Activism”

 

Dr. Noramin Farid

University of the Arts Singapore

 

Moderator: Mr. Hafzan Zannie Hamza

 

4:00 p.m.

Zhao Si Anak Yatim (The Orphan of Zhao): A Contemporary Bangsawan Performance Structure”

 

Dr. Marlenny Deenerwan

University of Malaya

 

Moderator: Mr. Amsalib bin Pisali

 

5:00 p.m.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 13 DECEMBER 2023 (Second Day)

 

 

9:00 a.m.

 

SECOND KEYNOTE ADDRESS

 

“Yogyakarta Dance Tradition: The Challenges of Shared Heritage”

 

Associate Professor Dr. R.M. Pramutomo

Indonesia Arts Institute Surakarta

 

Moderator: Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Fazli Taib bin Saearani

 

 

10:00 a.m.

 

VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES

 

 

10:30 a.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sanggar: A Contemporary Platform for the Evolving Tradition of Balinese Gender Wayang

 

Dr. Ako Mashino

Tokyo University of the Arts

 

Moderator: Dr. Colleen Wong Huey Yi

 

11:30 a.m.

 

“Experimental Theatre and the Way Forward: Mapping Current Trends in Modern Malay Theatre”

 

Dr. Mas Rynna Wati Ahmad

National University of Malaysia

 

Moderator: Dr. Lena Farida binti Hussain Chin

 

 

12:30 p.m.

 

WORKSHOP 2: “Publishing in Malaysian Journal of Music (Scopus- Indexed)”

 

Dr. Christine Augustine

Chief Editor, Malaysian Journal of Music (MJM)

Sultan Idris Education University

 

Moderator: Ms. Li Yun Ke

 

 

2:00 p.m.

 

“‘Theatre is a White Invention?’: Politics, Polemics and Transition of Theatres”

 

Associate Professor Dr. Önder Çakırtaş

Bingöl University, Türkiye

 

Moderator: Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Safian

 

 

3:00 p.m.

 

“Nigeria to the World and Back: A Cosmolocal Study of Nasarawa State Dance Performances at International Festivals”

 

Dr. ‘Tosin Kooshima Tume

Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Nigeria

Rhodes University, South Africa

 

Moderator: Dr. Chiu Ming Ying

 

 

4:00 p.m.

 

Titih Hala: Exploring Human-Tiger Entanglements in Malay Theatre, Ritual, Song, and Film”

 

Dr. Patricia Ann Hardwick

Sultan Idris Education University

Moderator: Dr. Muchammad Bayu Tejo Sampurno

 

 

5:00 p.m.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

THURSDAY, 14 DECEMBER 2023 (Third Day)

 

 

9:00 a.m.

 

“Soundscapes in Selected Tang Poetries and Song Lyrics”

 

Associate Professor Dr. Lanlan Kuang

University of Central Florida

 

Moderator: Dr. Yap Jin Hin

 

 

10:00 a.m.

 

WORKSHOP 3: “Mastering Scopus: Navigating Academic Journals”

 

Mr. Nurul Kashfi bin Subri

Librarian, Tuanku Bainun Library

Sultan Idris Education University

 

Moderator: Ms. Siti Nornatasha Abdul Aziz

 

 

11:00 a.m.

 

“Three Categories of Intangible Cultural Heritage and Three Degrees of Importance: The Case of the Sama-Bajau Igal Dance Tradition of Tawi-Tawi Province, Philippines”

 

Professor Dr. Matthew C. M. (MCM) Santamaria

University of the Philippines, Diliman

 

Moderator: Mr. Mohd Fauzi bin Amirudin

 

 

12:00 p.m.

 

 

“Embodying What?: Displays of American Filipino In-between-ness”

 

Dr. Desiree A. Quintero

Leeward Community College, University of Hawai’i

 

Moderator: Dr. Nurulakmal binti Abdul Wahid

 

 

1:00 p.m. – 1:15 pm

 

CLOSING OF THE CONFERENCE

 

Mr. Hafzan Zannie Hamza

Co-Chairperson, IMPAC2023