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News, messages and public work
A chronology of published IOV reporting connected to Professor Chen Ping’s leadership and international engagement.
- International engagementPartner report: 28 countries discuss the future of nomadic civilizationA conference held during the 6th World Nomad Games brought more than 160 scholars and cultural representatives together around living heritage, research and transmission.
- International engagementIOV President Chen Ping visits Qingdeng International Art Community in WenzhouProfessor Chen Ping met artists and craft practitioners in Wenzhou and opened discussions on residencies, youth training, craft innovation and international exchange.
- GovernanceIOV Executive Committee meets in BergamoProfessor Chen Ping chaired discussions on institutional development, membership, new media, youth leadership and preparations for the 2027 General Assembly.
- Cultural heritageWomen and traditional handicrafts in BeijingThe seminar brought women artisans, scholars and young creators together around transmission, innovation and international cooperation.
- Presidential messageGreeting to IOV members and friendsProfessor Chen Ping presents her vision for a more connected, collaborative and forward-looking international organization.
- International networkMessage to IOV Austria’s international conferenceThe President’s message commemorated the organization’s roots and encouraged active cultural participation among young people.
- LeadershipProfessor Chen Ping appointed World PresidentThe IOV Board unanimously appointed Professor Chen Ping with a mandate extending to the World General Assembly in 2027.
- ProfileTwo decades of international cultural workThe official profile traces Professor Chen Ping’s work in heritage research, creative industries, traditional crafts and international folk-art exchange.
