STP&A – Social Theory, Politics and the Arts
This website provides the following information:
About STP&A
The Social Theory. Politics, and the Arts (STP&A) conference is an international and interdisciplinary gathering of researchers, policymakers, and practitioners that highlights current and conceptual issues in the development of cultural policy, theory, and arts administration practices in the United States and abroad. The conference typically draws participation from a broad range of disciplines, including, but not limited to, sociology, political science, management, economics, law, arts education, history and art history, and museum studies.
Click here to access "The Origins of Brigadoon: A History of the Social Theory, Politics and the Arts Conference" by Robert D. Leighninger Jr., Arizona State University.
2008 Conference
34rd Annual Conference
16-18 October 2008, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
NOTE – DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO 31 JULY 2008
Richard Swaim, Conference Chair; email: rswaim@ubalt.edu;
Phone 410-837-6113; Fax 410-837-6175
William Resh, Conference Coordinator; email: wr7395a@american.edu;
Phone: 443-838-5220
Selected Links
About the 31st Conference at the University of Oregon, 2005:
About the 30th Conference at George Mason University, Virginia, 2004:
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