SESSION DESCRIPTIONS

To present at the symposium, please visit the Proposal Submission area. Once accepted, proposals will appear in a table below.

Full papers can be submitted to The International Journal of the Arts in Society. More information can be found on the Publish Your Paper page, and please visit this page again for updates.

---

Presentation Authors
Stream: Analysing Artforms
Why Adapt a Novel for Theatre? The Reasons Theatre Artists Give for Adapting Literature for Live Performance Munday, Jennifer
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stretching the Boundaries of Words: Fractal Art Theory and the Writing of Poetry Dusenbery, Kathleen E.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Visions of the Arabesque in Persepolis Uchmanowicz, Dr. Pauline
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Assassination of Time
  1. Golding, Prof Johnny
  2. Kennedy, Dr Stephen
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The New Self Portrait: Using Digital Manipulation as a Newer Tool for Self Expression Mayerson, Prof Marla
30 minute Paper Presentation
Dancing Poetry, Poetic dances: New Stylistics for the Modernity in Art Cecile Guedon
30 minute Paper Presentation
Art as a Process of Revision: The Audience and the End Product Milde, Dr. Andrea
30 minute Paper Presentation
Closeting the Closet: The Film Adaptation of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Hatkoff, David
30 minute Paper Presentation
World-Making as Art Form DiGiovanna, Dr. James
30 minute Paper Presentation
Performance in New Media: Presenting the Technological Sublime Fedorova, Kseniya E.
Virtual Presentation
Gertrude Stein and the Broadway Sex Farce Voris, Linda
30 minute Paper Presentation
Objects and the Internet Kakoudaki, Despina
30 minute Paper Presentation
Contextualizing the "Poetics of Openness" in the Works of Jasper Johns, Ji Lee, and Paul Notzold Browne, Cynthia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Art and Human Rights
Representations of Justice and Militarism in Fictional Drug Films Boyd, Dr. Susan C.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Prison Performance Art: Questions and Explorations of Political Freedom Hughes, Brooke
30 minute Paper Presentation
Dr. Goddess! A One Woman Show Ellis, Dr. Kimberly C.
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Feminism, Art and Social Activism: Artistic Expression as Activism
  1. Hanks-Harwood, Dr Ginger
  2. Mejia-Krumbein, Beatriz
30 minute Paper Presentation
Acceptable Terrorist Actions: Art, Activism, and the ATSA Collective Douglas, Dr Susan Jane
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Art of Diaspora, Relocation, and Dislocation: Examining Barrio and Low Rider Art Created by English Language Learners
  1. Valcarcel Craig, Dr. Dorothy
  2. Paraiso, Johnna
30 minute Paper Presentation
Linking the Arts with Human Rights Education: Theatre for Development and Child Rights Chwals, Kaya J
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Changing Faces of Typographic Fonts
  1. Minichiello, Prof Mario
  2. Minichiello, Liz
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Art in Communities
Incidents of Synthesis: The Role of the Arts in Cross Cultural Dialogue Bardaouil, Sam-Jean G.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Transformation: Occupational Based Community Art Studio for Adults with Mental Illness Fryszberg, Isabel
Virtual Presentation
The Tension Between Mass Values and Cultural Specificity in South African Television Advertising Potgieter, Dr Frederick J.
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Influence of Modern Art on early 20th-century Advertising Art Selber, Dr. Kimberly A.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Mapping Formal and Informal Labor Practices in a Transnational Forced Migrant Community Gil-García, Óscar F.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Art Labs: Corporate Kitchens and Biotech Encounters Kelley, Lindsay
30 minute Paper Presentation
Building Intercultural Communication and Diversity through the Performing Arts O'Connor, Margaret
60 minute Workshop Presentation
From Altruism to Mediation: Oaxacan Art's Involvement In The Oaxacan Conflict Pyatt, Neil
30 minute Paper Presentation
On Cultural Citizenship and Journalism Miller, Prof James
30 minute Paper Presentation
Cultural Indicators for Disabled Populations Fontaine, Sherry
30 minute Paper Presentation
Becoming ‘East Van’: Leisure Dance, Urban Space And Artist-identified Youth Boyd, Jade
30 minute Paper Presentation
Changing Devils Into Daimons: Music And The Arts Against Psychiatric Pathologies Padula, Prof. Alessandra
Virtual Presentation
Strategies of Survival: Artistic Responses to Economic Misery in Former Communist Countries of Europe Altmann, Susanne
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Brazilian Interventionist Art in the Midst of Mass Culture: Challenging? Negotiating? Or Infiltrating? Cultural Appropriations as Aesthetic Strategy Carvalho Bergstrom, Dr. Denise
30 minute Paper Presentation
"After the Crash", A Research-Based Play About Traumatic Brain Injury
  1. Rossiter, Kate
  2. Gray, Julia
  3. Kontos, Dr Pia
  4. Colantonio, Dr Angela
  5. Keightley, Dr Michelle
  6. Gilbert, Dr Julie
30 minute Paper Presentation
Memory Markers: Collaborative Cartography using GPS Wollensak, Andrea
30 minute Paper Presentation
Creativity, Cancer, Community and the Will to Heal Norris, Shanti
30 minute Paper Presentation
Engaging New Audiences in Art and Feminist Dialogue: Trappings by Two Girls Working
  1. Ludwig, Tiffany
  2. Piechocki, Renee
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Feminine States/Masculine States: Gender Performance & Artists in Society
  1. Siegrist, Sarah Elizabeth
  2. Devine, Erin
  3. Palm, Nancy
  4. Davis, Paul R.
  5. Loechle, Annie
90 minute Colloquium
Engaging the Public Light, Maureen
Virtual Presentation
Rejecting the Revolt: Theatre and the Creation of Social Capital Walters, Dr Scott E.
30 minute Paper Presentation
"Faction" Theatre at the Dublin Theatre Festival Blumberg, Dr Marcia
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Art and Society: Art in the Public Space and the Matter of Public Education Gitay, Dr Zefira
30 minute Paper Presentation
Scenic Spaces in the Diaspora: Theater from Immigrant Artists in Barcelona Rodriguez, Estela
Virtual Presentation
Art, Architecture, and Processes of Public Engagement
  1. Carney, Prof. Lora Senechal
  2. Chilton, Mark G.
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Squeezed Tight: The Consequences of Pent Up Black Women Artists Dixon, Dr. Kimberly D.
Virtual Presentation
In the Darkness of Domestic Clovis, Donna
30 minute Paper Presentation
Audio Description: The Visual Made Verbal Snyder, Joel
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Transdiasporic Art Practices: A Curatorial Framework Chowdhry, Pritika
30 minute Paper Presentation
Dr Constitution of (Moral) Cognitive Mindscape through the Art Krpic, Dr. Tomaz
Virtual Presentation
Cultural Policy after Olympics 2004: The Case of Greece Koutsobinas, Prof. Theodore
Virtual Presentation
After Abu Ghraib: Gloucester's Blinding Reconsidered Roark, Chris
30 minute Paper Presentation
Towards a Free Theatre: Realism, Africanism and the Commercial Power of Healing Myths from The Ethnic Community, Or Why I Don’t Teach August Wilson Roberts, Professor Jackie
Virtual Presentation
Musical Art School in Present-Day Cairo: View of Music of the Middle Ages in the Present Day Abdel-Gawad, Dr. Riad
Virtual Presentation
Being in the World: Interacting with the Installation Art of Wolfgang Laib Scarlata, Susan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Traditional Kitsch: The Danger of Burkean Beauty Emmer, Dr. C. E.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Mothering in the Freelance Film Industry: Case Studies in the Postproduction Film Industry in Melbourne, Australia Murray, Virginia S.
Virtual Presentation
Pseudonym: Elusive Remainders in a Practice of Performative Silent Theatre Manning, Dolleen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Dyke Dystopias: A Dialogue with Susana Cook Banerji, Anurima
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Arts Agendas
The Structure of Contemporary Art: The Case of Chelsea in New York City
  1. Halle, Dr David
  2. Tiso, Elisabeth
30 minute Paper Presentation
Art and the management of Conflict: The Politics of Art and Culture in Northern Ireland Smyth, Jim
30 minute Paper Presentation
Painting Conflict: Mural Painting and National Agendas Ruohonen, Johanna
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Art of Citizenship in Mexican and Chicano Social Movements McCaughan, Dr. Edward J.
30 minute Paper Presentation
How the Arts Have Value: Contra Carey Shannon, Prof. Daniel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Malleus Maleficarum: Beware! Architecture and the Arts in our Midst.
  1. Pantelidou, Olga
  2. Yessios, Ioannis C.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Between Self and Society: Dilemmas of Contemporary Architecture and their Origins Sternhell, Ziva
Virtual Presentation
Indecision: Art, Feminism, and the Question of Motherhood Plattner, Jessica
30 minute Paper Presentation
Beyond Artistic Production Networks: The Development of Intra-metropolitan Creative Industries Clusters Jakob, Doreen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Withdrawing Scripted Identities through Visual Irony: An Economic Narrative of Art in Puerto Rico Ellis, Rachel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Engaging Sci-Art through Public Space Olynyk, Prof Patricia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Natural Resource, National Soul, Labour, or Free Spirit: Comments on the Role of the Artist in Canada Murray, Prof. Laura J.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Contemporary Art in Berlin - "Space Matters" Fasche, Melanie
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Immortalizing Power of Line Kolodziej, Prof. Adam
30 minute Paper Presentation
Identity in Jewelry Design in Post Apartheid South Africa McCallum, Rob
30 minute Paper Presentation
Beyond Laibach: Parliamentary Debate as a Model for Poetry Performance—an example from St. Petersburg, Russia Nealand, Eireene
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Agateware Techniques in Ceramic Arts Onder Er, Cigdem
Virtual Presentation
About Past, Tradition and Memory: "Numi Numi"-the Lullaby Video art Project of Shuli Nachshon as a Case Study. Guilat, Dr. Yael
30 minute Paper Presentation
CRAFTED PANEL - Documenting Cross-Cultural and Inter-disciplinary Collaboration: Weaving Worlds - Navajo Tales of How the West was Spun
  1. M'Closkey, Dr. Kathy
  2. Horseherder, Nicole
  3. Schiesari, Nancy
60 minute Crafted Panel Workshop
No More Space: What Happens When the Museums are Full? DeCoster, Prof. Miles
30 minute Paper Presentation
Animalization! The Cultural Construction of the Biotope Gonzalez de Canales, Dr. Francisco
30 minute Paper Presentation
Setting the Sacred Free: Art and its Public in a Time of Religious Rigidity Grigg, Prof. Richard
30 minute Paper Presentation
Staging a Cultural Renaissance: Arts and Cultural Policy in Postcolonial Singapore Purushothaman, Venka
30 minute Paper Presentation
Paying Your Dues: Looking Behind Language to Teach Emerging Artists Bonin-Rodriguez, Dr. Paul
30 minute Paper Presentation
Permission to Narrate: Palestinian Art on Campus Gordon, Prof. Deborah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Difference in Feminism: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha and Post-Colonialism Kim, Jeehey
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Arts Education
Arts-Based Learning in Organization and Leadership Development Nissley, Dr. Nick
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Making of an Artist: Building On Past Practices While Looking to the Future Flynn, Prof Pamela
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Defense of Aesthetic Moralism Heter, Joshua S.
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Program in the Visual Arts at The Belin-Blank Center for Gifted and Talented: Talent Development Opportunities for Promising Young Artists Baldus, Dr. Clar M.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Understanding Creativity in Arts Education: A Multinational Exploration
  1. O'Farrell, Prof. Larry
  2. McCammon, Dr. Laura A.
  3. Saebo, Prof. Aud Berggraf
  4. Heap, Prof. Brian
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Emotional Art: Capturing the Setiments of the Disgruntled Masses Radics, George
30 minute Paper Presentation
An Issue of Sensibility: Making Theater for the New Millenium Bernstein, Prof. Paul
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Dancing with Information Literacy: Dance Students and Library Science Students Working Together
  1. Patten, Kathryn Boudreau
  2. Nofsinger, Kim Neal
Virtual Presentation
Minding the Gaps in Studio Art Gelarden, Prof Martha
30 minute Paper Presentation
Artist Retention: Best Practices for an Outreach Training Program Trevor-Smith, Haizley
30 minute Paper Presentation
Interdisciplinary and Global Approaches to Arts Appreciation Robinson, Prof. Karen
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Capability Approach and Learning in the Arts: Implications for Arts Education and Arts Policy
  1. Maguire, Cindy
  2. Blockstein, Mike
  3. Wolf, Dr. Dennis Palmer
  4. Lenihan, Prof. Terry
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Educating The Cultural Entrepreneur: An Agent Of Social Change And Regeneration Cataldi, Dr. Jane
Virtual Presentation
The Quilts of Gee’s Bend in Context Project: The Politics of Research and Teaching The Quilts of Gee’s Bend in Context in 'the Heart of Dixie’
  1. Lovett, Prof. Garnetta Chichi
  2. Carroll, Dr Alicia
  3. Davis-Maye, Dr Denise
  4. Oleinick, Thereza
  5. Channer, Lisa
90 minute Colloquium
The Atelier 17 Araz, Dr Guldane
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Application of Local Knowledge: New value for vernacular art in New Zealand Shepherd, Stuart
30 minute Paper Presentation
Digital Environments and Creative Processes: The Production of Meaning Biazus, Dr. Maria Cristina
30 minute Paper Presentation
Interdisciplinary, Cross-cultural Arts Education Processes and Open Pedagogies with Digital Media
  1. Reimann, Dr. Daniela
  2. Kent, Dr Lori A.
  3. Altman, Prof. Roberta
60 minute Crafted Plenary Panel
Developing Interactive Representations in Digital Space: Modeling 3D-avatars Reimann, Dr. Daniela
60 minute Workshop Presentation
CRAFTED PANEL - On New Media Art Education Initiatives
  1. Czegledy, Nina
  2. Hughes, Prof Lynn
  3. Scholz, Asst Prof Trebor
60 minute Crafted Panel
College Dance: Embracing and Informing Audiences Fusillo, Dr. Lisa
Virtual Presentation
The Time and Place for a Revitalized Arts Community: Art Schools and Universities Can Provide a Beacon Barowitz, Prof. Elliott
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Humanity of Creativity & Aesthetics: A Process to Extend & Develop Visual & Aesthetic Awareness Warner, Ms Sara
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Audiences
Literary Tears Emblidge, Dr. David
30 minute Paper Presentation
Audiences Authoring Authors: The Production of Popularity in a Local Music Scene MacNeill, Tim
30 minute Paper Presentation
Data Capture: In The Field II Bull, Katherine
30 minute Paper Presentation
Unwitting Collaboration and Performing Interpretations: Carolee Schneemann’s "ABC We Print Anything In the Cards" Wentrack, Dr. Kathleen
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Musical Public McCormick, Lisa
30 minute Paper Presentation
Rites of Passage: Gothic Portals as Places of Memory Thebaut, Nancy
30 minute Paper Presentation
Reconsidering the Importance of Audience in Curatorial Approaches to Performance Art Butterworth, Catherine
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Constructing Art Worlds
Vulnerability in Mixed Media: Tactile Senses and Fragile Words: Clay, Fibers and Language Gary, Prof. Anne-Bridget
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Meeting Steve McQueen Wainwright, Dr. Andrew
Virtual Presentation
Seneca in the 21st Century: Directing A Roman Tragedy On The American Continent Weiss, Prof. William
30 minute Paper Presentation
Painting’s Regeneration: Reconsidering the Role of Peter Halley and Sherrie Levine Brandt, Amy
Virtual Presentation
The Celluloid Palette: Images of Artists in Film Vestrich, Dr. Roy M.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Redefining The Creative Processes: Challenges and Relations from the Social Psychology in the Information Era Farré-Cobos, Albert
30 minute Paper Presentation
Live From Downtown Atlantis, (LDA): Historic Perspectives Mixashawn, Lee M. Rozie
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Demanding Respect: Transforming the American Comic Book Lopes, Prof. Paul
30 minute Paper Presentation
Studiumizing the Punctum: Applying Barthes' Hermeneutic to Sampled Sounds Moldof, Zachary Granger
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Art Field Transfigured: Considering Bourdieu’s Field Theory in the Interaction of Journalism and Art Bernanke, Judith
30 minute Paper Presentation
CRAFTED PANEL - The Power of Poetics Rosaldo, Renato
60 minute Crafted Panel (workshop)
CRAFTED PANEL - Artist-Driven International Art Events
  1. Wagner-Simon, Marianne
  2. Allen, Bill
60 minute Crafted Panel
Between Worlds: Reinventing East German Visual Culture in the New Europe Dempsey, Dr. Anna
Virtual Presentation
Curator as Artist Rivett-Carnac, Natasha
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Festivals
The World is Flat...and so We Dance! - TO BE HELD IN THE MAIN THEATRE in University Place (Building 18 on map) Burak, Dr Patricia
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Production and Reception of Art and Performance at Burning Man
  1. Clupper, Wendy
  2. Hobbs, Jessica
30 minute Paper Presentation
"Surplus Music" - Flagship-Music-Events, City Images and the Cultural Economy Schlögl, Anita
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Condition of Centemporary Artists and the Global Biennial McCurdy, Alisha
30 minute Paper Presentation
Festivals in a Glocal Perspective: A study and Analysis of the Professionalisation of Norwegian Popular Music Festivals Fjell, Lennart
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Meaning and Representation
Ophelias on Film in the Late-Twentieth Century Hunter, Prof Dianne
30 minute Paper Presentation
Desire In Painting: Art and Lacan’s Theory Of The Scopic Drive Conley, Jonathan
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Solar Familiar: Fact and Fiction in Visual Anthropology
  1. Williams, Marcus G. J.
  2. Jowsey, S.
60 minute Workshop Presentation
From Vitruvius's Casa to Heidegger's Hutte: The Theory and Practice of "Dwelling" in an Alien World (27 BCE to 1952 AD) Nolan, Dr Barbara
Virtual Presentation
Photojournalism As Political Weapon Sassower, Prof. Raphael
30 minute Paper Presentation
Safe: Art and Autoimmunity Mattessich, Dr Stefan N.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Post-Studio/Post-Indian: Contemporary Indigenous Artists in the Transnational Field Anthes, Dr. Bill
30 minute Paper Presentation
In the Blink of an Eye: Disappearance in Environmental Protest Art Brydon, Dr. Anne
30 minute Paper Presentation
Contemporary Collaborations In Art and Design Guthrie, Prof. Kimberly
30 minute Paper Presentation
Theories of Culture Examined Via the Medium of Art Hyland, Dr. David C.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Unfrozen Currencies: Money, Representation and the Environment in Northern Canada Mahon, Prof. Patrick
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Labyrinthine Man: Roland Barthes, Photography, and the Subjective Experience Schwartz, Erin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Quoting Dead Women: Topologically Reconstructing Edgar Allan Poe Gerstenhaber, Tamar
30 minute Paper Presentation
Mechanisms of Social Change in the Ethnic Fantasia of the Malaysian Tourism Project: A Semiological Analysis of the ‘Heritage Arts’ Aesthetic Strotkamp, Leyla
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Modern Temperament: Revisiting Modernism with an Eye to Reality Costantini, Dr. Giovanna
30 minute Paper Presentation
Representing the Mythical French Tower of Babel: The Meaning of Patois in the French Literary Arts Between 1700 and 2000 Gagnon, Dr. Sylvie
Virtual Presentation
Norman Rockwell: A Poetic Exploration Freisinger, Randall R.
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The “N-Word” as Show Biz “Celebrity”: Assessing Inter-racial Naming in Amiri Imamu Baraka’s Play 'Dutchman', post-Michael Richards Greenfield, Dr Thomas
30 minute Paper Presentation
Art, Science & Technology: Faustus in New Atlantis Chartrand, Dr Harry Hillman
Virtual Presentation
Constructing Experimental Elements for Application of Applied Theory, Motion-Gestalt Kim, Sarah Jinsook
Virtual Presentation
The Pregnant Nude in Contemporary Painting Keane, Meghan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Beyond iMovie: What's on your Mind? Multimedia, Art Education, Visual Culture Chen, Hsiao-ping
30 minute Paper Presentation
Cultural Resistance and Regeneration in Contemporary Peru: The Case of the Tomb of the Living Poets in the District of Barranco, Lima Delfin, Mauricio
30 minute Paper Presentation
Graphic Novels as Cognitive and Creative Support for Emergent Literacy Learners: Integrating Multimedia Components into the Traditional and Innovative Emergent Literacy Learner Instructional Environment
  1. McDonald, Dr. Denise
  2. Crawford, Dr. Caroline M.
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Public Art and Public Policy
The Dead Man Walking School Theatre Project: Promoting Social Change Through Creating Discourse Gallant, Dr. James
30 minute Paper Presentation
Obscenity Law and Other Modernist Myths: Rethinking the threat to the Visual Arts Adler, Prof. Amy
30 minute Paper Presentation
Arts and Civic Engagement: NEA Reports from the Field
  1. Grantham, Ellen
  2. Iyengar, Sunil
  3. Bauerlein, Mark
60 minute Crafted Plenary Panel
The Art Policy Changes in Lifelong Learning in Taiwan Huang, Dr. Mei-Hsien
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Through My Camera's Lenses: Understanding Political Conflicts Through a Documentary Trope, Prof Tzipi
30 minute Paper Presentation
Glass Ceiling: The Making of Lyrical Light Hill, Bill
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Amateur Arts of Engagement: Global Cultural Policy Revisited in the Bulgarian Chitalishte Model Savova, Nadezhda Dimitrova
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Supporting the Arts
The Trouble With Artists: The Persistence of Romanticism Fendrich, Prof Laurie
30 minute Paper Presentation
Art Rules: Museums: Cultural Palaces or Tourist Spectaculars?
  1. Hardy, Cheryl
  2. Grenfell, Prof. Michael
30 minute Paper Presentation
Room for Creativity: The Role of Affordable Artists' Live/Work Space in the New Economy Nagle, Paul
30 minute Paper Presentation
Choreography in the New Economy: Experimentation and Professionalization in Contemporary U.S. Dance George, Dr. Laurel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: No Stream Selection
Women’s Roles in History Omitted: A Pictorial Representation Regehr, Prof. Sharalee
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Arts Of Social Change: Artists As Leaders In Movements Of Protest, Resistance & Liberation: Revolutionary and Transforming Leadership Erenrich, Susie
30 minute Paper Presentation
Sacred Word, Profane Image: Mimesis, the Book and the Screen Shohat, Prof. Ella
45 minute Plenary Presentation
CRAFTED PANEL - Performing the Claim: A Hemispheric Perspective
  1. Taylor, Diana
  2. Gálvez, Alyshia
  3. Townsend, Sarah
  4. Aponte-González, Mila
  5. Fuentes, Marcela
60 minute Crafted Panel