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New Frontiers in Arts Research

Wednesday, May 08, 2019, 6:00 PM – Thursday, May 09, 2019, 5:00 PM

Paul H. O'Neill Graduate Center
1315 E 10th Street
Bloomington, IN 47405

AS OF 5/6 REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS CLOSED.

The symposium will be the inaugural event of the Center for Cultural Affairs and will take place May 8-9, 2019. The intended audience for the symposium is arts funders, practitioners, and scholars. We aim to stimulate a dynamic conversation about the need for high quality arts research between these three audiences.

This symposium is supported by Indiana University’s New Frontiers in the Arts & Humanities Program and the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs.

Featured Speakers

Keynote Speaker

Patrick Kabanda, author of The Creative Wealth of Nations

Plenary Speakers

Cate Fox, Senior Program Officer, Arts & Culture, MacArthur Foundation
Susan Feder, Program Officer, Arts and Cultural Heritage, Mellon Foundation

And panelists including:

Schedule of Events

Download a printable program

May 8, 2019
4-6 p.m.	Campus Arts Tour Meet at 7th Street entrance of the IMU on Indiana Memorial Union Drive
6-8 p.m.	Opening Reception
9:30-11 p.m.	Dessert Reception Alumni Hall at the IMU Featuring an organ performance by Patrick Kabanda
May 9, 2019
8-9 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
9-9:30 a.m.	Demonstration and Activity on "Creative Leadership" Led by John Michael Schert, Coach, Speaker, Artist and Entrepreneur
9:30-10:15 a.m.	Keynote Presentation Will Miller (Introduction), President, Wallace Foundation Patrick Kabanda, Author, The Creative Wealth of Nations
10:15-11 a.m.	Keynote Panel with Q&A Bill Ivey (Moderator), Author; Former Chairman, NEA Claudia Avellaneda, Associate Professor, the O'Neill School
11 a.m.-Noon	Plenary Panel Sunil Iyengar (Moderator), Research & Analysis Director, NEA Susan Feder, Program Officer, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Cate A. Fox, Senior Program Officer, MacArthur Foundation
Noon-1 p.m.	Lunch
1-2:30 p.m.	Panel - "The Role of Arts Research in Regional Planning" Michael Rushton (Moderator), Professor, the O'Neill School Jen Cole, Chief of Staff, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts James Doeser, Freelance Researcher, Writer, Consultant Adrian Ellis, Founder, AEA Consulting, Global Cultural Districts Network Candace Miller, Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology, University of Virginia
2:30-4 p.m.	"Demonstrating the Impact of Arts on Society" Douglas Noonan (Moderator), Professor, the O'Neill School Bronwyn Mauldin, Director of Research and Evaluation, LA County Arts Commission Will Miller, President, Wallace Foundation Michael Orlove, Director of State, Regional, and Local Partnerships, and International Activities, NEA Diane Ragsdale, Assistant Professor, The New School
4-5 p.m.	Closing Remarks Andrew Recinos (Introduction), President, Tessitura Network Joanna Woronkowicz, Director of Institutional Advancement, CCA Michael Rushton, Director of Curricular Programs, CCA Douglas Noonan, Director of Research Initiatives, CCA
6-9 p.m.	Opening Reception for Granfalloon 2019

We're offering a limited number of tickets to the Wonderlab After Dark: The Science of Kurt Vonnegut event, hosted by the Indiana University Arts & Humanities Council. Email ccaspea@indiana.edu if you're interested in attending.

Travel & Lodging

Conference Venue

Paul H. O'Neill Graduate Center
1315 E. 10th Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47405

Air Travel to Bloomington, IN

Indianapolis International Airport

Most attendees will elect to fly to the Indianapolis International Airport. Direct flights maintain substantial connecting service from all major airports within the United States.

Airport Symbol: IND
Location: 50 miles (93 kilometers) north of Bloomington, IN

Go Express Travel Shuttle Service

Service 9 times daily between the airport and Bloomington campus
Advance reservations: Recommended
Reservations online
Phone: 800.589.6004 or 812.332.6004
Rate: currently $20.00 one way
Airport pick-up location: Ground Transportation Center. Lower level, outside of airport Baggage Claim

Classic Touch Limousine Service

Door-to-door service from airport to any location in Bloomington
Advance reservations: Required
Rates: Currently $122.00 roundtrip per person. When making your reservations, inform Classic Touch that you are attending a conference at IU. Request an IU conference rate. Rate is for shared ride service; private car rate is not guaranteed
Reservations on-line
Phone: 800.319.0082 or 812.339.7269
Airport Pick-up Location: Ground Transportation Center. Lower level, outside of airport Baggage Claim
Note: The limousine driver will not have a sign identifying you by name. It is your responsibility to approach a Classic Touch Limousine and provide them with your name.

Car Rental

Driving to IU Bloomington

We suggest that you consult Google maps for the best directions to Bloomington and return. Driving to and from the airport to campus is simple and direct. Driving time from the airport to campus is approximately 50 minutes.

Parking

The closest parking garage to the O'Neill School is the Fee Lane garage. If you choose the option of using the parking garage, you will be subject to an hourly fee upon exiting. For more information about parking garage rates, visit IU Bloomington Parking Operations.

709 N. Fee Lane
Bloomington, IN 47408
(Located at the corner of Eleventh Street and Fee Lane)

Finding the registration table in the O'Neill School:
From the Fee Lane parking garage, the O'Neill School is to the east (across Fee Lane). Exit the parking garage on the 4th floor and follow the signs to the O'Neill School.

Lodging

Biddle Hotel & Conference Center - Indiana Memorial Union
900 E. 7^th Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
812-856-6381
Make a Reservation

The IMU is the only lodging option within comfortable walking distance to the conference venue. A number of additional facilities and services are housed within the Union building. They include a post office, copy center, beauty and barber shops, public computer clusters, automatic teller machines, and a large book and gift shop.

Graduate Bloomington Hotel
210 E. Kirkwood Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 994-0500
Make a Reservation

Hilton Garden Inn
245 N. College Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 331-1335
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The Hyatt Place Hotel
217 W. Kirkwood Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47404
812-339-5950
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SpringHill Suites
501 N. College Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47404
812-337-7772
Double queen or double king, complementary parking and breakfast
Make a Reservation