CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF SUGAR INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE



Balancing Dream and Reality:
CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF SUGAR INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE

International Symposium, Exhibition, Field Visits & Workshops
Tainan, Taiwan, 18-22 August 2024

PROGRAMS

18 August 2024
Welcome dinner

19 August 2024
Hybrid Symposium (08.00-18.00 local time)
Venue National Museum of Taiwan Literature
No.1, Zhongzheng Rd.(Thng Tik-tsiong Blvd.), West Central District,Tainan City, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

18-22 August 2024
Exhibition
Venues Tainan City Museum
No. 152, Kaishan Rd, West Central District, Tainan City, Taiwan.

20-22 August 2024
Field visits and Workshops

The Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center 
The Shanhua Sugar Factory 
Ten Drum Rende Culture Park 

PARTICIPANTS
General public and cultural heritage professionals from all over the world.

COSTS
Participants must arrange their visa (if necessary), transportation (international and local), and accommodation. 
The meals cost US$25/day per person paid in advance during the registration.


Contact person: Hasti Tarekat (tarekathasti@yahoo.com) 


🌿🏭 Join us for an immersive journey into the cultural landscape of the sugar industrial heritage! Our symposium, exhibition, workshops, and field visits will delve deep into the fascinating world of adaptive reuse of sugar refineries. From August 18-22, 2024, discover how these historic sites are being transformed into vibrant spaces that honor the past while embracing the future.

πŸ” Hybrid international symposium: Engage with experts and scholars as we explore the rich history and significance of the sugar industry. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities of adaptive reuse projects, and envision a sustainable future for these iconic landmarks.

πŸ› ️ Workshops: Roll up your sleeves and get hands-on experience in the adaptive reuse process. Collaborate with architects, designers, and conservationists to brainstorm creative solutions for repurposing sugar refineries, conserving their heritage, and revitalizing communities.

🚢‍♂️ Field Visits: Step into history as we embark on a guided tour of Tainan’s sugar industrial heritage sites. Witness firsthand the innovative ways these industrial sites are being transformed into cultural hubs, eco-friendly spaces, and centers for artistic expression.

πŸ“Έ Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable knowledge, and get inspired!

 

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