Conference Schedule
All sessions will be held at the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at 1315 E 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47405 unless otherwise noted.
Please enter the O'Neill School via the front 10th Street Entrance to receive your name badge at check-in. Check-in will be open 8am - 4pm daily. Click here for a helpful map identifying rooms used for conference panels and activities.
27 June 2023 (Tuesday): Young Researchers Workshop
8:00 am | Breakfast & Check-In Location: O’Neill First Floor Commons, 10th Street Entrance - Check-In O’Neill Second Floor Atrium - Breakfast Please enter the O'Neill School via the front 10th Street Entrance to receive your name badge at check-in. Check-in will be open 8am - 4pm daily. |
9:00 am | Keynote: Michael Rushton, Professor, O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, USA "The place of equality in public funding for the arts" Location: O'Neill Room A201 |
10:00 am | Parallel A - Young Researchers Workshop Session A1: Valuing the Arts I - O'Neill Room A221 Session A2: Digitization and Innovation - O'Neill Room A223 |
11:00 am | Parallel B - Young Researchers Workshop Session B1: Cultural Policy - O'Neill Room A221 Session B2: Cultural Industries - O'Neill Room A223 |
12:00 pm | Lunch - O'Neill Second Floor Atrium |
1:00 pm | Parallel C - Young Researchers Workshop Session C1: Valuing the Arts II - O'Neill Room A221 |
2:00 pm | Parallel D - Young Researchers Workshop Session D1: Cultural Participation - O'Neill Room A221 Session D2: Cultural Heritage - O'Neill Room A223 |
3:00 pm | Roundtable, Young Researchers Workshop Panel: Why I like cultural economics Trine Bille, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark Michael Hutter, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Germany Carolina dalla Chiesa, Erasmus Rotterdam University, Netherlands Aleksandra Wiśniewska, Warsaw University, Poland Chair: Doug Noonan, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA Location: O'Neill First Floor Commons |
28 June 2023 (Wednesday)
8:00am | Breakfast & Check-In Location: O’Neill First Floor Commons, 10th Street Entrance - Check-In O’Neill Second Floor Atrium - Breakfast Please enter the O'Neill School via the front 10th Street Entrance to receive your name badge at check-in. Check-in will be open 8am - 4pm daily. |
8:30am | Welcome Address - O’Neill Second Floor Atrium |
9:00am | Parallel 1 Session 1A: Special Session on Culture Based Development (CBD) - O'Neill Room A225 Session 1B: Arts Markets - O'Neill Room A201 Session 1C: Clusters and Urban Development I - O'Neill Room A205 Session 1D: Creative Economy I - O'Neill Room A221 Session 1E: Digitization and Innovation I - O'Neill Room A223 Session 1F: Cultural Diversity and Inclusion - O'Neill Room A335 |
10:30am | Coffee, tea, & conversation - O'Neill Second Floor Lounge |
11:00am | Keynote: Luigi Guiso, Axa Professor of Household Finance, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance, Italy "Culture and Economics" Chair: Chiara dalle Nogare, University of Brescia, Italy Location: Hodge Hall 2083 |
12:00pm (12:30pm) | Lunch - O'Neill Second Floor Atrium ACEI Tribute to Victoria Ateca-Amestoy (optional) - O'Neill First Floor Commons |
1:00pm | Parallel 2 Session 2A: Special Session on Arts Markets - O'Neill Room A203 Session 2B: Cultural Consumption I - O'Neill Room A221 Session 2C: New Business Models - O'Neill Room A225 Session 2D: Cultural Policy I - O'Neill Room A335 Session 2E: Heritage I - O'Neill Room A223 Session 2F: Crowdfunding - O'Neill Room A205 Session 2G: Artists and the Market - O'Neill Room A201 |
2:30pm | Coffee, tea, & conversation - O'Neill Second Floor Lounge |
3:00pm | Plenary Panel: Cultural heritage in the frontier James Marrone: Economist, RAND Corporation, USA Jennifer McComas, Curator of European and American Art, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, USAJen Snowball: Professor of Economics, Rhodes University, South AfricaJackie Swift: Repatriation Manager, The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, USA Chair: Juan Prieto Rodriguez, University of Oviedo, Spain Location: Hodge Hall 2083 |
4:30pm | Plenary Panel: Social boundaries and inclusion in cultural economics Carole Rosenstein, Professor of Arts Management and affiliated Professor of Folklore, George Mason University, USA Stephen Sheppard, Professor of Economics, Williams College, USA Annie Tubadji, Assistant Professor in Economics, Swansea University, UK Amy Whitaker, Associate Professor of Visual Arts Administration, NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, USA Chair: Bronwyn Coate, RMIT University, Australia Location: Hodge Hall 2083 |
6:00pm | Welcome Reception Location: Gayle Karch Cook Center for Public Arts and Humanities Maxwell Hall, 750 E Kirkwood Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405 (15 minute walk from O'Neill School) |
29 June 2023 (Thursday)
8:00am | Breakfast & Check-In Location: O’Neill First Floor Commons, 10th Street Entrance - Check-In O’Neill Second Floor Atrium - Breakfast Please enter the O'Neill School via the front 10th Street Entrance to receive your name badge at check-in. Check-in will be open 8am - 4pm daily. |
8:30am | Parallel 3 Session 3A: The Mallen Session (Motion Pictures) - O'Neill Room A225 Session 3B: Artists and Creative Labor - O'Neill Room A221 Session 3C: Cultural Tourism - O'Neill Room A335 Session 3D: Valuing the arts - O'Neill Room A201 Session 3E: Culture and Shocks - O'Neill Room A223 Session 3F: Theater - O'Neill Room A205 |
10:00am | Coffee, tea, & conversation - O'Neill Second Floor Lounge |
10:30am | Keynote: Stephan Heblich, Professor and Munk Chair of Economics, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto, Canada "State of the Art: Economic Development Through the Lens of Paintings" Chair: Alan Collins, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom Location: Hodge Hall 2083 |
11:30am | Lunch - O'Neill Second Floor Atrium |
12:30pm | Parallel 4 Session 4A: Special Session on Attention Economics in Creative Industries - O'Neill Room A225 Session 4B: Cultural Consumption II - O'Neill Room A201 Session 4C: Clusters and Urban Development II - O'Neill Room A205 Session 4D: Economic Impact of the Arts - O'Neill Room A221 Session 4E: Cultural Policy II - O'Neill Room A223 Session 4F: Museums - O'Neill Room A335 |
2:00pm | Coffee, Tea, & Conversation - O'Neill Second Floor Lounge |
2:15pm | Plenary panel: Cultural data science Sunil lyengar, Director for Office of Research & Analysis, National Endowment for the Arts, USA ÖMER Özak, Associate Professor of Economics, Southern Methodist University, USA Imke Reimers, Associate Professor of Economics, Northeastern University, USA Joel Waldfogel, Frederick R. Kappel Chair in Applied Economics and Associate Dean for MBA and MS Programs, University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management, USA Chair: Joanna Woronkowicz, Center for Cultural Affairs, Indiana University, USA Location: Hodge Hall 2083 |
4:00pm | Buses depart for Columbus, Indiana. Meet outside the O'Neill School on Fee Lane to board buses. Buses will be parked by Conrad Prebys Career Center. |
5:00pm | Architectural Bus Tour in Columbus, Indiana |
6:00pm | Gala Reception Location: The Commons in Columbus, Indiana 300 Washington Street, Columbus, IN 47201 |
6:30pm | Gala Program & Dinner Special Guest: Bill Ivey, Author; Former Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts Location: The Commons in Columbus, Indiana 300 Washington Street, Columbus, IN 47201 (Transportation will be provided back to Bloomington, IN via bus) |
30 June 2023 (Friday)
8:00am | Breakfast & Check-In Location: O’Neill First Floor Commons, 10th Street Entrance - Check-In O’Neill Second Floor Atrium - Breakfast Please enter the O'Neill School via the front 10th Street Entrance to receive your name badge at check-in. Check-in will be open 8am - 4pm daily. |
8:30am | Parallel 5 Session 5A: Special Session on How Three Countries are Using Arts and Cultural Research to Advance Population Health Outcomes - O'Neill Room A225 Session 5B: Creative Cities and Places - O'Neill Room A205 Session 5C: Cultural Participation - O'Neill Room A221 Session 5D: Creative Economy II - O'Neill Room A201 Session 5E: Digitization and Innovation II - O'Neill Room A335 Session 5F: Culture and Development - O'Neill Room A223 |
10:00am | Coffee, tea, & conversation - O'Neill Second Floor Lounge |
10:30am | Parallel 6 Special Session: Artists and Arts Organizations as Urban and Neighborhood Developers - O'Neill Room A203 Presenter: Ann Markusen, University of Minnesota Session 6A: Craft - O'Neill Room A201 Session 6B: Events - O'Neill Room A205 Session 6C: Visual Arts - O'Neill Room A221 Session 6D: Film Industry - O'Neill Room A223 Session 6E: Artists and Distributions - O'Neill Room A225 Session 6F: Heritage II - O'Neill Room A335 |
11:30am | Presidential Address: Trine Bille, Professor of Cultural Economics, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark "The value of cultural goods - State of the art in cultural economics and future research prospects" Chair: Luis César Herrero-Prieto, University of Valladolid, Spain Location: Hodge Hall 1006 |
12:30pm | Lunch - O'Neill Second Floor Lounge |
1:30am | Plenary panel: Frontiers of creativity David Galenson, Professor of Economics, University of Chicago, USA Academic Director, Center for Creativity Economics at the Universidad del Cema, Argentina Kathryn Graddy, Dean of the Brandeis International Business School, Fred and Rita Richman Distinguished Professor of Economics, Brandeis University, USA Bruce Seaman: Associate Professor Emeritus, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, USA3 Chair: Doug Noonan, Center for Cultural Affairs, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA Location: Hodge Hall 1006 |
3:00pm | General Assembly Location: Hodge Hall 1006 |
3:45pm | Closing Remarks Location: Hodge Hall 1006 |
4:15pm | Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center Tour (optional - Friday Field Trip) Meet outside the O'Neill School on Fee Lane to board buses. Buses will be parked by Conrad Prebys Career Center. |
Contributed Sessions
Last updated: 26 June 2023