Beaconhouse National University's UNESCO Chair on Inclusion through Art and the Mariam Dawood School of Visual Arts & Design (MDSVAD) proudly launch IEDAs Volume II: Intersectionality – Creative Inquiries. The event celebrates transdisciplinary research in art and design through keynote proceedings, exhibition tours, and meaningful dialogue on creative practice and inclusion.
The UNESCO Chair on Inclusion through Art at Beaconhouse National University, in collaboration with the Mariam Dawood School of Visual Arts & Design (MDSVAD), proudly presents the launch of IEDAs Volume II, Intersectionality: Creative Inquiries. The publication highlights transdisciplinary perspectives and contemporary research at the intersection of art, design, inclusion, and creative practice. Hosted by Prof. Rashid Rana, Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair on Inclusion through Art and Dean of MDSVAD, the event will bring together academics, artists, designers, researchers, and students to celebrate the publication and engage in discussions around interdisciplinary creative inquiry. 3:45 PM – Hi-Tea, Meet & Greet (Room 125, SLASS) The launch ceremony offers an opportunity to explore new ideas in transdisciplinary art and design while connecting with leading academics, practitioners, and members of the creative community. Guests will also enjoy a guided exhibition tour showcasing contemporary artistic practices.
Launch Ceremony of IEDAs Volume II: Intersectionality – Creative Inquiries
Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Time: 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
Venue: SLASS Auditorium & SVAD Building, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore
About the Event
Program Schedule
4:15 PM – Guests Seated
4:30 PM – Launch Ceremony (SLASS Auditorium)
5:30 PM – Guided Exhibition Tour (SVAD Building)
7:00 PM – Event Concludes
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