第十九屆世界美學(xué)大會“行動中的美學(xué)”會議信息
克拉科夫，波蘭，2013年，7月21-23日
www.ica2013.pl
由國際美學(xué)協(xié)會主辦的美學(xué)大會是世界美學(xué)界最重要的事件。第19屆世界美學(xué)大會的盛典將在于2013年7月21-23日在波蘭的克拉科夫舉行，恰逢1913年在柏林舉行的第1屆世界美學(xué)大會一百周年。此次會議的組織者包括波蘭美學(xué)協(xié)會、國際美學(xué)協(xié)會和克拉科夫的雅蓋隆大學(xué)。
我們誠邀各國美學(xué)組織的成員、美學(xué)家以及所有對美學(xué)感興趣的人們參與這次會議。會議的主題是“行動中的美學(xué)”，包括我們認(rèn)為在當(dāng)今美學(xué)的復(fù)雜圖景中頗為重要的10個議題，這些議題分別是：
1．美學(xué)：觀察與校正（Aesthetics – visions and revisions）
2．藝術(shù)中的變化：古與今（Changes in Art; past and present）
3．實踐中的美學(xué)：宗教、倫理、教育、政治、法律、經(jīng)濟(jì)、貿(mào)易、時尚、運動、日常生活，等等，之中的審美因素（Aesthetics in Practice; the aesthetic factor in religion, ethics, education, politics, law, economy, trade, fashion, sport, everyday life etc）。
4．美學(xué)與自然：進(jìn)化論、生態(tài)學(xué)、后人類主義……（Aesthetics and Nature; evolutionism, ecology, posthumanism…）
5．身體美學(xué)：體與知（Body Aesthetics：soma and senses）
6．藝術(shù)與科學(xué)（Art and Science）
7．美學(xué)與藝術(shù)中的技術(shù)與生物技術(shù)（Technologies and Bio-technologies in aesthetics and art）
8．建筑與都市空間（Architecture and Urban Space）
9．美學(xué)中的文化與跨文化研究（Cultural and Intercultural Studies in Aesthetics）
10．過渡地帶：文化、美學(xué)與藝術(shù)中的斷裂、轉(zhuǎn)變與變?nèi)荩═he Sphere of Transition; transections, transformations, transfigurations in culture, aesthetics and the arts）
從2012年春年始，任何一位有意參會者可以訪問我們的ICA 2013 Website (www.ica2013.pl).它會提供關(guān)于會前和會議期間的各種必要的信息和支持。
方便起見，我們提供一個關(guān)于ICA 2013的一個簡要的網(wǎng)絡(luò)指導(dǎo)：
基本信息
在這個網(wǎng)站上，你會發(fā)現(xiàn)基本信息（“Basic Information”）一欄，涉及參會者的詳細(xì)信息。“Basic Information”包括：會議地點（venue），主題（topics）, 提交發(fā)言提要的最后日期（call for abstracts with deadline）, 會議時間表（Congress schedule to be announced in due time,） 參會形式（forms of participation）和費用（fees）。通過瀏覽“Basic Information”你可以訪問主要的會場，大禮堂，對主要場所進(jìn)行虛擬訪問，了解各種參會形式。
我們設(shè)有四種形式：
1.>全體大會（Plenary panels>）>：由4位學(xué)者組織全體大會，并有選定發(fā)言者參與。
2.> 專題發(fā)言：每個人都可能組織或參與一個>Panel session>。每一個>Panel>大約持續(xù)一個半小時，故每一個>session>有三、四位學(xué)者參與。若欲在>19thICA上注冊一個>panel session，請通過>19thICA 網(wǎng)站上的“Abstract Submission”發(fā)送一份panel 摘要，包括標(biāo)題和參與者。提交的最后期限是 2013年3月1日。.
3.> 常規(guī)session（Regular session>）:發(fā)言的典型形式，依據(jù)組織者提供的十個議題而設(shè)。
4>> 公告session （Poster session>）>:你可以提交你的研究方案參與競爭。方案將會出現(xiàn)在大會大廳的屏幕上。大會成員和guests將有機(jī)會通過投票方式表明他們的選擇。得票最高的方案將在第19屆國際美學(xué)大會結(jié)束之際參加一個特殊的session.
摘要提交
網(wǎng)站的最重要的部分是“Abstract Submission”（在網(wǎng)頁菜單）和“Registration”部分——兩者都是實時版本。提要的提交形式是先填寫姓名、單位和標(biāo)題。提交了這些信息之后，選擇一個議題，將摘要內(nèi)容粘貼到文本窗口并直接發(fā)送到會議郵箱。請記住，摘要提交的最后期限是2013年3月1日。
注冊 注冊程序很快啟動，很好用。但是它是不可逆的，因此請仔細(xì)填寫登記形式。在點擊一個按鈕之后，你會被導(dǎo)向“Registration”程序網(wǎng)頁。這一程序?qū)龑?dǎo)你直接地通過必要的程序，包括參與形式、費用、賓館預(yù)訂、旅行和餐飲選擇以及取消條例。至于費用，為了避免貨幣交換問題，請通過銀行以波蘭貨幣Zloty結(jié)算，銀行可以幫助你換算。至于賓館預(yù)訂，請通過“Registration” 網(wǎng)站預(yù)訂賓館，不要用其它方式。在開始預(yù)訂程序之前，請仔細(xì)閱讀“Registration” 網(wǎng)站提供的指南。請記住，注冊的最后期限是2013年3月30日。
地點 我們在網(wǎng)站中專設(shè)一部分實用的信息，包括賓館推薦，旅行信息，如何從機(jī)場或火車站到賓館、會場以及places of artistic events的交通的信息。這些，請瀏覽網(wǎng)站中的“Places書簽。
技術(shù)性信息： 如果你考慮以一種積極的形式與會，那么請參看Technical Information。這里，我們會說明可及的技術(shù)手段及我們所期望的論文演講的電子形式。
關(guān)于我們： 對于那些對克拉科夫的歷史、Jagiellonian University和波蘭美學(xué)協(xié)會的活動感興趣的人，我們強(qiáng)烈建議點擊“About Us”標(biāo)簽。
通訊和聯(lián)系： 請盡管使用網(wǎng)頁菜單上特定的聯(lián)系形式給我們寫信。我們歡迎你們登陸2013國際美學(xué)大會，通過網(wǎng)頁追蹤大會的準(zhǔn)備工作，知悉最新的消息和給出的最后期限。
期待明年與您相會在克拉科夫！
On behalf of
Organizing Committee of 19th ICA 2013 Krakow, Poland
Jakub Petri, Sebastian Stankiewicz
INVITATION TO „AESTHETICS IN ACTION”
19th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF AESTHETICS
KRAKOW, POLAND, JULY 21-27, 2013
www.ica2013.pl
Congresses of aesthetics organized under auspices of International Association for Aesthetics are the most important events in aesthetics worldwide. The 19th Jubilee International Congress of Aesthetics will take place exactly one hundred years after the first congress in Berlin 1913, in Krakow, Poland, July 21-27, 2013. The organizers of the Congress are Polish Society of Aesthetics, International Association for Aesthetics, and Jagiellonian University in Krakow.
We would like to kindly invite members of National Associations of Aesthetics, aestheticians, and everyone interested in aesthetics to participate in the Congress. The main theme of the Congress is AESTHETICS IN ACTION and it includes ten topics, which we find relevant for a complex picture of contemporary aesthetics. The topics are:
1. Aesthetics – Visions and Revisions;
2. Changes in Art; Past and Present;
3. Aesthetics in Practice; the Aesthetic Factor in Religion, Ethics, Education, Politics, Law, Economy, Trade, Fashion, Sport, Everyday Life etc.;
4. Aesthetics and Nature; Evolutionism, Ecology, Posthumanism…;
5. Body Aesthetics; Soma and Senses;
6. Art and Science;
7. Technologies and Bio-technologies in Aesthetics and Art;
8. Architecture and Urban Space;
9. Cultural and Intercultural Studies in Aesthetics;
10. The Sphere of Transition; Transections, Transformations, Transfigurations in Culture, Aesthetics and the Arts.
From Spring 2012 everyone interested in participation in the Congress can visit our ICA 2013 Website (www.ica2013.pl). It was designed to provide both, all necessary information and support, before and during the Congress.
For your convenience we present a short ICA 2013 web guide:
Basic Information. On the website you can find „Basic Information” label concerning details of participation in the Congress. The „Basic Information” includes: venue , topics, call for abstracts with deadline, Congress schedule to be announced in due time, forms of participation, and fees. Browsing „Basis Information” you can visit main venue, Auditorium Maximum, taking a virtual walk, and learn about forms of participation. We designed four such forms:
1. Plenary panels – Four invited> scholars will organize plenary sessions attended by selected speakers.
2. Panel session –> It is possible to organize or take part in a panel session. Each panel is expected to last about one and a half hours, so that three or four participants can take part in each session. To register a panel session at the 19thICA, please send a panel abstract, including title and participants, via the “Abstract Submission” form on the 19thICA website. The deadline for submissions is March 1st, 2013.
3. Regular session –> The typical form of making a presentation, ordered according to the ten topic groups proposed by the organizers.
4. Poster session -> A novelty in the ICA tradition: submit your research project and enter the contest. Projects will be presented onscreen in the congress hall, parallel to regular sessions. Congress members and guests will have opportunity to indicate their choices by voting. Top-voted presentations will take part in a special session at the end of the 19thICA.
Abstract Submission. The most important parts of the website are „Abstract Submission” (in site menu) and „Registration” sections – both in real-time version. Abstracts can be submitted by filling a simple form asking about name, affiliation and paper title. After providing those information it is enough to select one of the topic categories, paste abstract content into the text window and send it directly on the Congress mailbox. Please remember, the deadline for abstract submission is March 1st, 2013.
Registration. Registration procedure will be activated soon and it is also user friendly and simple. Nevertheless it is irreversible, therefore be careful in filing the registration form. After clicking a button, you are redirected to „Registration” program website. The program will lead you directly through all necessary steps including form of participation, fee payment, hotel reservation, excursion and meal selection, terms of cancellation. Concerning fee payment step, to avoid currency exchange problems, please do order bank transfer in Polish Zloty and do not calculate it by yourself. Concerning hotel reservation step, please do make hotel bookings by „Registration” website and do not make them in other way. Before starting registration procedure, please read carefully manual provided on „Registration” website. Please remember, the deadline for registration is March 30th, 2013.
Places. We designed also a special part of the website devoted to practical information including introductory hotel and excursion information, some infos concerning transportation from the airport, or train station, how to get to a hotel, to a venue, to places of artistic events. For these please browse the bookmark „Places” situated in site menu.
Technical Information. If you consider an active form of participation in our Congress please see „Technical Information” where we provide data about available technical devices and expected digital formats for paper presentations.
About Us. For those who find themselves interested in the history of Krakow, Jagiellonian University and activity of Polish Society of Aesthetics we highly advise to click on „About Us” label.
Newsletter & Contact. Please, feel free to email us using a special contact form from site menu. It is also recommended to sign in for ICA2013 newsletter via our web page to follow congress preparations and being kept in touch with the latest news and provided deadlines.
We are looking forward to seeing you in Krakow next year.
On behalf of
Organizing Committee of 19th ICA 2013 Krakow, Poland
Jakub Petri, Sebastian Stankiewicz