2022 AUA Academic Conference on Co-Curating Flipped Museums for Asian Civilization: A Blended Research and Teaching Approach

Date

Time

Session

Speaker

Moderator

Mode

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP

15-Feb-22

10.00am - 12.00pm

What is a Flipped Museum and
E-Museum

Madam Haryany Mohamad
Director,
Penang State Museum Board, Malaysia.

Mr. Abd Aziz Bin Abdul Rashid
Head Curator, Museum of Asian Art &
Conference Chair.

LIVE

2.30pm – 4.30pm

Digitizing Collections for Museums: Digital Displays & Artefacts at the Borneo Cultures Museum

Miss Yasmin Khalid Nicholls
Head, Museum Services Division
Sarawak Museum, Malaysia.

Dr. Faridah Noor Mohd Noor
Chair of ECulture Working Group of Asia Pacific Advanced Network (APAN).

LIVE

4.30pm

End of pre-conference workshop

CONFERENCE DAY 1

16-Feb-22

9.00am-9.10am

Launching of UM-AUA month in conjunction with the 5th anniversary of Asian Universities Alliance (AUA).
Montage of UM-AUA program.

Professor Dato’ Ir. Dr. Mohd Hamdi Bin Abd Shukor
Vice-Chancellor,
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.

RECORDED

9.10am-9.15am

Welcoming Remarks

Mr. Abd Aziz Bin Abdul Rashid
Head Curator, Museum of Asian Art &
Conference Chair.

LIVE

9.15am - 9.20am

Conference Officiation

Professor Dato’ Ir. Dr. Mohd Hamdi Bin Abd Shukor
Vice-Chancellor,
Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.

RECORDED

9.20am - 9.40am

Keynote Address
Museums and Education for Research

Andrew Simpson
Vice-Chair
International Council of Museums Committee for University Museums and Collections (UMAC)

LIVE

9.40am - 10.00am

Plenary 1
Management of the University Museum, the University of Tokyo, Japan.

Professor Yoshihiro Nishiaki
Director of The University Museum, the University of Tokyo, Japan.

RECORDED

10.00am - 10.10am

Break

10.10am - 12.00pm

PRESENTATION
Session 1
Content Development and Delivery for Flipped Museums

Refer abstract

LIVE

12.00pm - 12.30pm

PRESENTATION
Session 2
Research on Cultural Heritage based on Museum Collections

Refer abstract

LIVE

12.30pm

Lunch break

2.00pm - 3.30pm

Plenary Forum
Roles and Contributions of University Museums Management in AUA Institutions

LIVE

The Role and Contribution of University Museums: Past, Present and Future

PANEL 1
Profesor Dr. Tajul Shuhaizam Said
Director, National Education Museum, Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI), Malaysia.

Professor. Dr. Sithi V Muniandy
Investigator of Museum of Asian Art: A Model for Flipped Museum in Malaysia
Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.

University Museums in Saudi Arabia, Their Role and Importance, King Saud University Museums, A Model

PANEL 2
Dr. Bakr M. Barnawi
Assistant Professor in Museology, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Integration and Practice: University Museum as a Vivid Platform for Aesthetic Education

PANEL 3
Professor Dr. Du Pengfei
Executive Deputy Director, Tsinghua University Art Museum, Tsinghua University, China.

3.30pm - 4.20pm

PRESENTATION
Session 3
Research on Museum & Community Engagement

Refer abstract book

4.20pm - 4.30pm

Plenary 2
Building a Flipped Museum Model for Asian Civilization

Mr. Shawali Badi
Deputy Director General,
Department of Museums Malaysia.

RECORDED

4.30pm - 5.00pm

Formation of University Museums & Small Museums Working Group

Associate Prof. Dr. Henk Metselaar
Principle Investigator of Museum of Asian Art: A Model for Flipped Museum in Malaysia &
Head of Centre of Advanced Materials, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.

LIVE

5.00pm

End of Day 1

CONFERENCE DAY 2

10.00am - 11.00am

Formalizing of the University Museums & Small Museums Working Group.

Associate Prof. Dr. Henk Metselaar
Principle Investigator of Museum of Asian Art: A Model for Flipped Museum in Malaysia &
Head of Centre of Advanced Materials, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.

LIVE

11.00am - 11.15am

Break

11.15am - 11.45am

Virtual Museum Tour

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong - by Dr. Marco Caboara.

University of Tokyo, Japan.

National University Singapore, Singapore.

Tsinghua University, China.

University Malaya, Malaysia.

Museum of Asian Art, Universiti Malaya.

RECORDED

11.45am - 12.00pm

Closing Remark
Way Forward to Make University Museums Relevant

Mr. Abd Aziz Bin Abdul Rashid
Head Curator, Museum of Asian Art &
Conference Chair.

LIVE

12.00pm

End of Day 2