{"id":2927,"date":"2019-08-04T07:36:13","date_gmt":"2019-08-04T12:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/?p=2927"},"modified":"2019-08-10T21:01:03","modified_gmt":"2019-08-11T02:01:03","slug":"xian-xianxi-keynote-speech-for-icrca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/2019\/08\/xian-xianxi-keynote-speech-for-icrca\/","title":{"rendered":"Xi&#8217;an, Xianxi, KEYNOTE SPEECH for ICRCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<div id=\"pdv_18332\" class=\"pdv_class\" title=\"Keynote Speakers\">\n<div id=\"spdv_18332\" class=\"pdv_content\">\n<div class=\"pdv_border\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cReligion, Culture, and Art: Their Common Matrix\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>KEYNOTE SPEECH<\/strong> for ICRCA International Conference on Religion, Culture, and Art, MIGCCA (Modern International Green Culture Communication Association) (Co-Organizers: University of Zagreb, Yun Tech, University of Glasgow)Xi\u2019an, Xianxi, China, September 21-22, 2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/2019\/08\/xian-xianxi-keynote-speech-for-icrca\/screenshot_2019-08-04-2019-international-conference-on-religion-culture-and-art\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2928\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1263\" height=\"1297\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2928 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/470\/2019\/08\/Screenshot_2019-08-04-2019-International-Conference-on-Religion-Culture-and-Art.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_2019-08-04 -2019 International Conference on Religion, Culture and Art\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/470\/2019\/08\/Screenshot_2019-08-04-2019-International-Conference-on-Religion-Culture-and-Art.png 1263w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/470\/2019\/08\/Screenshot_2019-08-04-2019-International-Conference-on-Religion-Culture-and-Art-292x300.png 292w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/470\/2019\/08\/Screenshot_2019-08-04-2019-International-Conference-on-Religion-Culture-and-Art-768x789.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/470\/2019\/08\/Screenshot_2019-08-04-2019-International-Conference-on-Religion-Culture-and-Art-633x650.png 633w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1263px) 100vw, 1263px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"top\">\n<div id=\"pdv_18718\" class=\"pdv_class\" title=\"\u81ea\u5b9a\u5185\u5bb9\">\n<div id=\"spdv_18718\" class=\"pdv_top\">\n<div class=\"pdv_border\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icrca2019.com\/index\/pics\/20190521\/201905211558434233200.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<div id=\"pdv_18332\" class=\"pdv_class\" title=\"Keynote Speakers\">\n<div id=\"spdv_18332\" class=\"pdv_content\">\n<div class=\"pdv_border\">\n<div>\n<div>Keynote Speakers<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icrca2019.com\/page\/pics\/20190517\/201905171558075196006.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"9\" \/><\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Alean Al-Krenawi, Ph.D.<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Professor<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Chair of the BSW Program\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Spitzer Department of Social Work<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Former President of Achva Academic College<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Former Dean of the School of Social Work, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Topic: Acculturative Stress Among Non-Western Female Students in the West: The Arab Case<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><b>Abstract: <\/b><i>coming soon&#8230;<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><br \/>\n<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.icrca2019.com\/page\/pics\/20190521\/201905211558406496310.jpg\" alt=\"\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"9\" \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">William Franke<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Professor of Comparative Literature and Italian<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Professor of Religious Studies\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Vanderbilt University<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Nashville, Tennessee, USA<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Professional Website:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">http:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/french-italian\/faculty\/william-franke\/<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><b>Topic: Religion, Culture, and the Arts: Their Common Matrix<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><b>Abstract:\u00a0<\/b>I discuss a variety of phenomena falling variously under the rubrics of Religion, Culture, and the Arts that actually belong to all at the same time because they come from strata of human history (or pre-history) that antedate differentiation into such exclusionary categories.\u00a0 This is the case for magic, shamanism, oracle reading, sacrificial ritual, and sacred dance, as well as for many other such primordial activities of interpretation that are indifferently religious, cultural, and artistic all at once.\u00a0 I treat the core phenomenon common to all as that of revelation of something that is appropriately represented as divine in and through human artistic creativity.<\/span>\u00a0Against this background, poetry emerges as a kind of originary language of the gods with its origins in cultic ritual.\u00a0 This type of poetic vision requires apprehending the real efficacy of symbol, song, and metaphor as kinds of religious gnosis. Through invoking intentional worlds, poetic language can actually work in modalities that for millennia were practiced via charms and enchantments.\u00a0 Emerging from these origins, poetic tradition progresses toward ever-greater self-reflective awareness of its own creative potential to configure and transform the world. It eventually affirms itself as revolutionary and, at the same<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>ICRCA 2019 : 2019 International Conference on Religion, Culture and Art<\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"share-buttons\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/servlet\/event.showcfp?eventid=89516&amp;copyownerid=132737\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/images\/share\/facebook.png\" alt=\"Facebook\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/servlet\/event.showcfp?eventid=89516&amp;copyownerid=132737&amp;text=ICRCA 2019 : 2019 International Conference on Religion, Culture and Art\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/images\/share\/twitter.png\" alt=\"Twitter\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/servlet\/event.showcfp?eventid=89516&amp;copyownerid=132737\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/images\/share\/linkedin.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/servlet\/event.showcfp?eventid=89516&amp;copyownerid=132737\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/images\/share\/google.png\" alt=\"Google\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icrca2019.com\" target=\"_newtab\">http:\/\/www.icrca2019.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"middle\">\n<td align=\"center\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"middle\">\n<td align=\"center\">\n<table class=\"gglu\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#e6e6e6\">\n<th>When<\/th>\n<td align=\"center\">Sep 21, 2019 &#8211; Sep 22, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f6f6f6\">\n<th>Where<\/th>\n<td align=\"center\">Xi&#8217;an, China<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#e6e6e6\">\n<th>Submission Deadline<\/th>\n<td align=\"center\">Jun 20, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f6f6f6\">\n<th>Notification Due<\/th>\n<td align=\"center\">Jul 5, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#e6e6e6\">\n<th>Final Version Due<\/th>\n<td align=\"center\">Aug 20, 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<table class=\"gglu\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f6f6f6\">\n<td align=\"center\">\n<h5><a class=\"blackbold\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/allcat\"><b>Categories<\/b><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/call?conference=religion\">religion<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/call?conference=culture\">culture<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/call?conference=art\">art<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikicfp.com\/cfp\/call?conference=religious studies\">religious studies<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>Call For Papers<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"cfp\" align=\"left\">\n<p>ICRCA 2019 is organized by Modern International Green Cultural Communication Association (MIGCCA). The aim as well as objective of ICRCA 2019 is to present the latest research and results of scientists working in the fields of religion, culture and arts. The intention is to establish an effective platform for institutions and industries to share ideas and to present the works of scientists, engineers, educators and students across the globe. The organizing committee of Symposium is pleased to invite prospective authors to submit their original manuscripts for possible presentation at ICRCA 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Publication:<br \/>\nAll submissions will be peer reviewed, and all the accepted papers will be published by Clausius Scientific Press (CSP) in the proceedings series of Lecture Notes in Arts and Humanities (ARTSH), ISSN 2617-104X (Online).<\/p>\n<p>Submission Requirements:<br \/>\n1. All submitted papers MUST be written in English.<br \/>\n2. Submission must not have been, or will not be published elsewhere or submitted to another conference before the review notification date of this conference.<br \/>\n3. A conference article should have the following elements: Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Methods, Results and Conclusion.<br \/>\n4. Each paper should be at least 4 pages or longer (3000-5000 words).<br \/>\n5. The topic of the article should be related to the theme of the conference.<\/p>\n<p>Submission Method:<br \/>\nPlease send your paper to the email: icrca2019@migcca.com<\/p>\n<p>Conference Schedule:<br \/>\nSeptember 21, 2019<br \/>\n10:00-17:00 Registration, collecting conference materials, Visit \/ Tour<br \/>\nSeptember 22, 2019<br \/>\n09:00-12:00 Opening Remarks and Keynote Speeches<br \/>\n13:30-17:00 Oral and Poster Sessions<\/p>\n<p>Conference Venue:<br \/>\nXi&#8217;an, China<\/p>\n<p>For any inquiry about the conference, please feel free to contact us at:<br \/>\nConference Secretary:<br \/>\nMs. Emma Fong<br \/>\nTel: +86 189-7105-0053; 027-8778-0220<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cReligion, Culture, and Art: Their Common Matrix\u201d KEYNOTE SPEECH for ICRCA International Conference on Religion, Culture, and Art, MIGCCA (Modern International Green Culture Communication Association) (Co-Organizers: University of Zagreb, Yun Tech, University of Glasgow)Xi\u2019an, Xianxi, China, September 21-22, 2019 Keynote Speakers \u00a0 Alean Al-Krenawi, Ph.D. Professor Chair of the BSW Program\u00a0 Spitzer Department of Social&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":615,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/615"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2927"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2931,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2927\/revisions\/2931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/williamfranke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}