New Representative Board and 2019 events

ELIA is proud to present its newly elected President and Representative Board: 

Andrea B. Braidt, Vice-rector for Art and Research at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

ELIA Representative Board members, listed here, represent 23 higher arts education institutions from 17 countries:
Barbara Bader (Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design), Simon Betts (University of the Arts London, Wimbledon College of Arts), Jeroen Chabot (Willem de Kooning Academy Rotterdam), Jan Cools (LUCA School of Arts), Magali Coué (École Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie Arles), Nadia Danhash (Royal College of Art, InnovationRCA), Rebecca Duclos (Concordia University, Faculty of Fine Arts), Charlotte Esnou (Beaux-Arts Nantes St Nazaire), Mart Kalm (Estonian Academy of Arts), Deborah Keogh (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland), Kai Lehikoinen (University of the Arts Helsinki), Jørn Mortensen (Oslo National Academy of the Arts), Marjanne Paardekooper (HKU University of the Arts Utrecht), Mara Raţiu (University of Art And Design Cluj-Napoca), Cecilia Roos (Stockholm University of the Arts), Maren Schmohl (Merz Academy, University of Applied Art, Design and Media), Ralf Richardt Strøbech (The Danish National School of Performing Arts), Susanne Stürmer (Film University Babelsberg ‘Konrad Wolf’), Andris Teikmanis (Art Academy of Latvia), Mária Topolčanská (Academy of Fine Arts Prague), Dorjsuren Uranchimeg (Mongolian State University of Arts and Culture) and Christoph Weckerle (Zurich University of the Arts). 

As a dynamic platform for professional exchange and development in higher arts education, ELIA organises gatherings and conferences which are characterised by a cross-disciplinary quality.

ELIA events coming up in 2019:

March 13–15: ELIA Seminar
Becoming an Artist: Routes for aspiring artists and designers wanting to join an art school
Hosted by Beaux-Arts Nantes Saint Nazaire, France

May 16–17: PIE Meeting
Platform Internationalisation ELIA
Hosted by The Glasgow School of Art, United Kingdom

September 24–25: Challenges of Doctoral Supervision
Erasmus+ project Advancing Supervision for Artistic Research Doctorates
At the State University of Music and the Performing Arts Stuttgart, Germany

September 25–27: ELIA Academy
What’s going on Here? Decoding Digitality in higher arts education
Hosted by Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design and State University of Music and the Performing Arts Stuttgart, Germany

November 20–22: ELIA Leadership Symposium
Mapping the common ground. Collaborations across cultures.
Hosted by China Academy of Art, China