2nd International Symposium on Arts, Culture and Community Engagement 2021

20-21 November 2021

Schedule

Time

Event (DAY 1)

09:30 – 10:00

Welcome address & Opening of the Symposium (hybrid)

10:00 - 11:00

Keynote Speech: Prof Dr. Mohd Anis Md Nor

Title: Engaging Ronggeng Community: Reviving Malay Social Dance and Music Practices in the 21st Century

 

Moderator: Premalatha Thiagarajan

11:00 – 12:30

Panel 1: Chair Genevieve Gamache

Tan Chai Chen

Understanding the value of creative dance by fostering empathy in the kindergarten community: A community engagement project in Tunas Riang kindergarten, 2018-2019

 

Marlenny Deenerwan

Interactive theatre: An alternative method of teaching and learning for rural young children

 

Mumtaz Begum Aboo Backer

Working with children: a researcher’s reflection

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch Break

13:30 – 15:00

Panel 2: Chair: Wong Kwan Yie

Shahnaz Mohd Baldev Shah

Community Engagement in the Virtual Platform: TikTok as Interpreted Artistic-Cultural Medium

 

Wang I Ta, Yi-Li Chang, and  Lee Feng Hsu

Awareness and Implementation of Physical Warm-Up and Mindfulness among Diploma Music Students in Malaysia

 

Muhammad Fairul Azreen Mohd Zahid

The Use of Social Media in Teaching and Learning for Dance Education at Tertiary Level

15:00 – 16:30

Panel 3: Chair: Farideh Alizadeh

Sahar Meshginghalam

Lecture-Performance: Interweaving Lecture and Performance

 

Rosdeen Suboh and Arni Syafinaz Ariffin

Forum Theatre as an alternative education method in teaching and learning development among university students community in Malaysia

 

Yi-Li Chang

Flipped out: Innovative Strategies for Improving Engagement of Online Music Ensemble Classes

16:30 – 16:45

Set-up

16:45 – 17:30

Workshop

Moderator: Tan Chai Chen

Jaspreet Kaur, Weng Jiaying, Shaul Hamid Shabirah, and Kavitha Krishnan

Body -in-Motion Workshop by Maya Dance Theatre (Singapore)

   

 

 

Time

Event (Day 2)

9:30-11:00

Panel 4: Chair: Sangwoo Ha

Premalatha Thiagarajan

Interventional Dance Therapy for Breast Cancer Survivors at the National Cancer Society Malaysia

 

Poon Chiew Hwa

Engaging Seniors with Dementia though Music and Movement

 

Kavitha Krishnan

Silver Lining: Dancetheatre through psychosocial elements promoting community engagement

11:00 - 12:30

Panel 5: Chair: Wang I Ta

Marzelan Salleh

Cermin Edina: Exploring Musical Gestures in Malay Art Songs

 

Mohd Rafi Jafranee

Geometry and Mathematics of Rebana Perak: The secret of Local Community Art Knowledge

 

Jeanie Ling Ching

Setting cultural resilience and sustainability using new pedagogical approaches in engaging into the impact of youth’s social behaviour in overcoming the pandemic through hip-hop and rap music

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch Break

13:30 – 15:00

Panel 6: Chair: Roslina Ismail

Sahar Meshginghalam

Rhetorical Criticism of the plays with a large audience participation

 

Subastian Tan

The New Chapter

 

Geneviève Gamache

Critical discussion on the 'desire' for community engagement in the physical museum (critic of the digital)

15:00 – 15:30

Closing Remarks