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"Achinese Icon 3"
PROGRAMME/AGENDA
Highlights 1:
Economic and Trade Cooperation; Mediation for Business Meeting; Briefing Conference on Investing in Aceh/Sumatra/Indonesia; Eco-Tourism Promotion; The New Maidarian Presentation of the Achinese Classical Works: The Encyclopedia Achinica, Achinese Thesaurus & Archeologia Nautica Achinica; Contract Signing and Donating Ceremony.
Highlights 2:
Interactive seminars/Lectures by senior experts: New developments in the study of Achinese history and politics & Resource development and the environment; Panel discussions or roundtable discussions: Research projects and presentations & Issues in researching contemporary Achinese/Indonesian economic, culture & society; Lectures on Knowledge and Technology Transfer, Alternative Energies; Preparing an Achinese Representative agency in the European Union under the Guiding of MAFEX, Germany.
Highlights 3:
Achinese Paintings of Machyar (prominent Achinese artist living in exile USA) & Photo Exhibition of Contemporary Achinese Sumatra; Night of Achinese Classical and Traditional Dances, Music, Songs & Sufism; Aceh Sumatra Food Festival.
Aceh Film Festival
Featuring: Profile of Industrial Aceh (CMCS-production), Abrakadabra!/Visions of Peace in Aceh (2003, 40,"), Suaktimah - Colour of Children in Shattered Land (2006, 40"); Penyair Negeri Linge/Poet of the Linge Land (2000, 30"); Pena-pena Patah/Broken Pens (2003, 28"), Negeriku di Ufuk Barat/My Land in the Western Hemisphere (2003, 30"); Puisi Tak Terkuburkan/The Unburied Poetry (2000, 90"); Tjoet Nja' Dhien/Portrait of an Achinese Heroine (1988, 120"), Ceh Kucak Gayo/Young Poet of Gayo Land, etc.] and Media Lounge about ‘Aceh Sumatra Tsunami’).
[See a separate page for a complete list]
List of Invited/awaited Speakers:
Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Alfian (via teleconference), Dr. Sofyan Djalil (via teleconference), Malik Mahmud (via teleconference), Prof. Dr. Amin Aziz, Prof. Dr. Bachtiar Aly, Prof. Dr. Bustami Syam, Dr. Hasballah Saad, Dr. Adam Halimonson, Asnawi Ali, Fauzi Hasballah, A. Rahman Abbas, Fauzi Husin, M. Nur Djuli, Fachry Aly, Iskandar Bakri (World Bank), Dr. Lukman Thaib, Dr. Buchari Daud, Dr. Rizal Sukma, Dr. Irwan Abdullah, including groups/delegations: Representatives of Artists, Repersentatives of Local NGOs, Representatives of Women Groups and the delegation members of Governing Regency of North Aceh, Governing Mayoralty of Lhokseumawe City, Malikussaleh University, Rahmania Foundation, Acheh World Trade Center, Aceh Sepakat Foundation, Aceh Cultural Institute, Iskandar Muda Union, Cultural Studio Cut Mutia, Dôkarim Writing School, Atjeh Times, CMCS., etc.
[See a separate page for a complete list]
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE:
Topic: Cultural celebration - Commercial cooperation: "Achin Sumatra after Tsunami Disaster & Helsinki Peace Accord"
Momentum:
Helsinki Peace Accord on August 15, 2005 was the historical event for the fate of the New Achin Sumatra region. As part of the celebrations, RECTORATE, University of Marburg, in partnership with MAGISTRAT, Mayoralty of Marburg, planed to prepare a preconference (1-3 June, 2006) and organize the inaugural Achinese International conference, Cultural celebration and Commercial cooperation (from 20 to 22 October, 2006), at the Marburg Old University Campus, City Hall of Marburg and various cultural institutions in the downtown.
The aim of the conference was to support the reconstruction project in Achin Sumatra after Tsunami Disaster and Helsinki Accord. Conference participants explored the many different facets of the gloryfying future of Achin Sumatra, including business and trade opportunities, art and cultural presentations, film screenings and community links, etc.
Plenary sessions included:
* Aceh Sumatra after the Helsinki Accord: International/Institutional Cooperation/Security Reform, etc.
* Aceh Sumatra Reconstruction: Industrialization Strategy/Alternative Energies/Business Linkages, etc.
Closed sessions:
(Only with invitation/for preparing a communique, contract or future projects, etc.)
Afternoon workshops allowed participants to explore in greater detail the areas of:
* Folk Arts
* Exhibitions
* Music/Dance performances
* Video/film screenings
* Business Services/consultations
View the full programme details (October 20-22, 2006).
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