-Ms. Hsin-Yi Lo/Practices of Sunmake Cultures Foundation and National Museum to Promote Cultural Accessibility
-Ms. Shiu-Lan Kang/Building a New Museum Paradigm for Social Service
-Mr. Roberto Daniel Devela/Art for All: The Metropolitan Museum of Manila
Moderator
Professor Li-Cheng Lu is a lifelong I have previously been employed by the Museum of Institute of Ethnology at Academia Sinica, National Museum of Prehistory and Lanyang Museum. In 2002, he was appointed director of the preparatory committee for the National Museum of Taiwan History and, in January 2016, reached the age of mandatory retirement from my position as the director of the museum. He is still frequently invited to consult on museum-related matters.
Panelist
Hsin-Yi Lo is the CEO of Sunmake Cultures Foundation. She is also the Director of the Chinese Association of Museums . She was the chief of Public Service Division at the National Museum of Taiwan History, an adjunct assistant professor at the Graduate Institute of Cultural Creative Industry at National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, the Executive Secretary of the Committee for Access and Equality, Chairman of YiLan County Museums Association, Director-General of LanYang Museum , YiLan County Government. She received her PhD in Social Education and master degree in Art Management and Education. Her main interests focus on museums networks, museum and social inclusion, regional museums, museum policy and museum education. She is also the co-translator of the Museum Experience.
Panelist
Shiu-Lan Kang passed Taiwan’s National Civil Servants Examination in 1994; she later went on study in the Graduate Institute of Museum Studies at the National Taipei University of the Arts. After graduation, Kang served in the Taipei City Government Social Affairs Bureau for 8 years, before teaching at the National Taipei University of the Arts for another 12 years. To date, she has served the National Palace Museum for 5 years and is now the Division Chief of the Department of Education, Exhibition and Information Services.
Panelist
Daniel Devela is Assistant Director at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila. He heads the museum curatorial team in developing exhibition, education, and programs such as artists’ and curators’ residencies, cultural exchanges, international exhibitions, and other public programs in line with the museum’s objectives. He is also involved in research about Philippine art, cultural heritage, and public art practices. In 2017, he was curatorial fellow at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts in Taichung through a program of the Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts in Taipei.