The National Commission for Culture and the Arts is inviting Filipino researchers to submit papers related to a wide range of topics in the culture and arts sector for the 2019 International Conference on Cultural Statistics and Creative Economy to be held in Cebu City this October 2019.
THEME: Culture and Development
The 3rd run of the Conference will focus on how culture contributes to national development. This Conference seeks to give an opportunity for local researchers to showcase how their researches contributed to policy-making and planning relative to their subjects, thus this call is strictly for Filipino citizens only. International speakers will also be invited by NCCA to deliver pre-determined topics.
Contents of the paper
The abstract must not be less than 300 words and must contain the following:
- Problem being addressed and the purpose of the paper
- Statistical methods use
- Statistics derived/ main findings
- Principal conclusions and policy implications
The researches to be submitted must highlight how the results have been utilized in project implementation or policy development. Abstracts must not contain references, tables or figures. It should be concise and use good English. The topic of the paper must be one of the following:
For plenary sessions:
Utilizing quantitative methods in writing historical research
Intellectual property rights on cultural and creative products
Developing cultural indices
Intangible cultural heritage
Cultural education and training
For breakout sessions, any topic related to statistics and development on:
A. Cultural & Natural Heritage
- Museums
- Anthropological and Historical Places
- Cultural Landscape
- Ancestral Domain
- Archives
- Language
B. Performance and Celebration
- Theater
- Dance
- Trade Fairs/Caravans
- Literary Performances
C. Visual Arts and Artisan Products
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Graphic Design
- Architectural Design
- Comics
- Crafts
- Jewelry and Accessories
- Furniture
- Photography
D. Books and Press
- Books/E-books
- Periodicals
- Other printed materials
- Library (virtual/physical)
D. Audio, Visual, Broadcast and Interactive Media
- TV and Radio
- Internet podcasting
- Digital media
- Telephone/Voice Over Internet Protocol
E. Creative Services
- Fashion design
- Interior design
- Landscape design
- Advertising services
- Games development
- Comics development
- Cuisine
G. Tourism
- Charter travel and tourist services
- Hospitality and accommodations
- Health and wellness
- Eco-tourism
- Heritage/cultural tourism
- Cultural mission and exchanges
H. Sports and Recreation
- Sports
- Amusement and theme parks
- Gambling
- Indigenous games
- Indigenous retreat
Guidelines for submission
The abstract must be submitted in Word document format and should come with the curriculum vitae (CV) of the author/s in PDF format.
Submissions should be sent to ncca.iccsce@gmail.com with the subject SUBMISSION TO 2019 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CULTURAL STATISTICS AND CREATIVE ECONOMY. Only one abstract is allowed per author.
All abstracts must be based on original work that has no prior ownership or copyright restrictions and has not been presented in any conference, forum, or submitted in journals or published in any publication and the like.
Author/s will be notified if their abstract has been selected for the conference. The author/s shall submit the paper to the Conference Secretariat on or before the scheduled date. Papers for publication may be subject to revision based on the comments of the Conference organizers, panel or resource persons.
The papers that will be chosen for the Conference shall be included in the NCCA publication.
It is assumed that the presenting author who will present in the Conference has a good command in English to be able to present well and respond accurately to the questions.
Timeline:
March 20 to May 15 – Call for papers (DEADLINE Extended to May 31, 2019)
June 5 – Notification of accepted abstracts
June 6 to July 30 – Submission of papers
August 1 to August 30 – Editing of papers
August 30 to September – Printing of Conference papers
October – Conference
Conference Organizer
National Commission for Culture and the Arts
633 Gen. Luna St. Intramuros, Manila, Philippines
For questions or clarifications, you may email the secretariat at ncca.iccsce@gmail.com.
