Overview

The unit focuses on the development of international arts festivals in Indonesia as a form of cultural engagement between Indonesians and an international audience. Students will examine festivals as a form of dialogue which reflects both the creative endeavour and explorations of identity that commonly underlie these festivals. The practical … For more content click the Read More button below.

Rules

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Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Paul Thomas

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Paul Thomas

Notes

Students will tour a major Indonesian arts festival.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

Critically examine the processes which lead to the establishment of arts festivals in Indonesia;

2.

Analyse relevant case studies on topics provided or chosen for assessment;

3.

Review the expectations of government and local stakeholders in promoting festival events;

4.

Relate their observations and practical experience to their own field of interest or discipline;

5.

Apply critical skills to practical tasks in running festival events.

Assessment summary

Within semester assessment: 100%

Workload requirements

Workload

Availability in areas of study

Indonesian studies