In order to enhance professional exchange and update students with the latest development in the critical and managerial thinking, extra-curricular activities such lecture, conference, workshop and students exchange visits are organized or co-organized locally and internationally. In addition to lecture series given by staff of the Department, prominent professionals from prominent universities and major cultural institutions were invited as guest speakers for the programme and for the public. The Programme also organizes local and overseas cultural tours and exchanges, including visits to the Venice Biennale and the Istanbul Biennale, and exchange projects with the Brown University and the National Tainan University of the Arts.