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Join a Working Group at PSi #29: Assemble

Join a Working Group at PSi #29: Assemble

Working Group Activities at PSi #29: Assemble So many ways to assemble… Working Groups are a key aspect of PSi’s structure, activity and identity. They reflect the wide diversity of interests, investments and areas of inquiry that make up our dynamic organization. They also provide important ‘core continuity,’ even as the annual conference...

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Call for Papers – Special Issue, Australasian Drama Studies #85: Aroha atu, Aroha mai: Performing Love, Compassion, and Decolonisation.

CFP Special Issue ADS #85: Aroha atu, Aroha mai: Performing Love, Compassion, and Decolonisation. Guest Editors Nicola Hyland and Rand Hazou. Please submit a one-page proposal (500 words maximum) to editor.ads@adsa.edu.au by April 29, 2024. For Early Career Researchers, we also request a sample of previous work in addition to your proposal. We...

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PSi 29 – Working Group Performance and Pedagogy: A Conversation about Institutional Imagination

PSi 29 – Working Group Performance and Pedagogy: A Conversation about Institutional Imagination

Call for contributions The Performance Studies canon is permeated by works devised to empower publics. The participatory work of Boal, Conquergood and others draws on lived experience to access joy, pain and deeply held beliefs, ultimately devising narratives that contain the power to refashion old and imagine new institutions. This work is...

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Call for Papers: “Coming in with the Rain”: Celebrating Circum-Caribbean Dance Scholarship

A Special Issue of Dance Chronicle In his 1992 CARIFESTA speech on “The New Aesthetics and the Nature of Culture in the Caribbean.” titled “The Dream of Coming in with the Rain,” the acclaimed Barbadian poet and scholar [Edward] Kamau Brathwaite describes the geological and psychological fracturing of the Caribbean region as a geo-psychic...

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CFP: PSi Dramaturgy Working Group on ETHICS

CFP: PSi Dramaturgy Working Group on ETHICS

INVITATION: We invite artists and scholars attending the PSi29 conference in person to participate in our open Dramaturgy & Performance Working Group meeting. This year, the group will focus on DRAMATURGY AND ETHICS. During our meeting, we will discuss the ethical dimensions and responsibilities of dramaturgy in facilitated groups, while...

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Nurture your solo performance practice with Eleni Kolliopoulou

Nurture your solo performance practice with Eleni Kolliopoulou

Event Summary: Do join us online if you would like to go through a journey of discoveries around your own practice as solo performance artist! Event Description: Join "Nurture Your Solo Performance Practice" with Eleni Kolliopoulou Elevate your artistic skills in our dynamic online workshop, running for 6 Tuesdays from 6th February to 12th March...

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