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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CFP: Performance Working Group at the Culture Studies Association Conference
Call for Papers: Performing Imaginary Futures: Utopian (and Dystopian) Performativity Cultural Studies Association (CSA) 2025 Annual Conference 29-31 May 2025 California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California Imaginary Futures: Utopias, Dystopias & Protopias of Cultural Studies The Performance Working Group of the Cultural Studies...
Palgrave’s book series “Transnational Theatre Histories” Information Session: 27 January 2025
Palgrave’s book series “Transnational Theatre Histories” is actively seeking proposals. Interested authors are invited to join the series editors for an online information session on 27 January 2025, 1 pm EST. Series editors: Tracy C. Davis, Marlis Schweitzer, and Leo Cabranes-Grant To register, complete this Google form:...
ON DURATION Summer Residency Open Call
AADK Spain is now calling for applications from artists and artistic-researchers working with duration in significant and evocative ways. Conceived and founded in 2020 by durational performance artist and scholar Dr. Raegan Truax, ON DURATION supports durational artists to engage in creative research and site-responsive public praxis. The summer...
Open Call: PSi CONSTELLATE 2025
Performance Studies international (PSi) is home to many communities that create, extend and enrich vital international relationships. These communities of exchange take many forms, such as the PSi Working Groups, the PSi Future Advisory Board (FAB), and the PSi Institutional Members among other ad hoc and emerging clusters. PSi Constellate first...
CFP 2025: PSi Artistic Research Working Group
CALL FOR PROPOSALS Performance Studies international (PSi) Artistic Research Working Group 2025 TWO GATHERINGS Online: 18 June 2025 In-Person: 11-15 December 2025 (as part of PSi #30: Cruzo, Cruising, Crossroads) The Performance Studies international (PSi) Artistic Research Working Group (ARWG) welcomes proposals for its 2025 gatherings, which...
Deadline Extension! Call for Proposals PSi #30 Conference: XXX Cruzo, Cruising, Crossroads (Spanish and Portuguese posts follow)
(Spanish and Portuguese posts follow) Call for Proposals PSi #30 Conference: XXX Cruzo, Cruising, Crossroads Fortaleza, Brazil 11-15 December 2025 Upon wide request, we are happy to announce that the deadline for Proposal submissions has been extended to 19 January 2025. Performance Studies international (PSi), in collaboration with the Graduate...
Graduate Program: Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies, University of Toronto
Apply for our graduate programs at the Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performances Studies at the University of Toronto and experience a newly renovated state-of-the-art facility and a redesigned master’s program! The Centre for Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies is looking for its next cohort of exceptional graduate students. We are now...
Winner of the Dwight Conquergood Award
We are thrilled to announce that the 2024 Dwight Conquergood Award has been awarded to Alison Mahoney! This prestigious award, sponsored by Arizona State University, honors the memory of Dwight Conquergood, a memorable ethnographer celebrated for his groundbreaking research on disenfranchised communities. The award supports individuals whose work...
Winner of the Artist|Scholar|Activist (ASA) Award
Performance Studies International (PSi) is proud to announce the recipient of the 2024 Artist|Scholar|Activist Award: Tara Aisha Willis. This award recognizes outstanding achievement in the cross-disciplinary field of performance, honoring individuals who have dedicated at least a decade to fostering collaboration among artists, scholars, and...
Winner of the Award for Outstanding Work on Critical Race Performance Studies
Performance Studies International (PSi) is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Outstanding Work on Critical Race Performance Studies Award: Ali Na. Ali Na’s article, "My Gender is Precolonial: Transtemporal Minoritarian Aesthetics in 'Diwata,'" was published in QED: A Journal of GLBTQ Worldmaking in 2023. The article engages with the...