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Drama, Theatre and Performance – Crisis, Migration and Performance Symposium

Name: Drama, Theatre and Performance – Crisis, Migration and Performance Symposium
Start: 2016-03-11T08:30:00+00:00
End: 2016-03-11T08:30:00+00:00

March 11, 2016 @ 8:30 am

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Date:: March 11, 2016
Time:: 8:30 am

‰Û÷Crisis, Migration and Performance’Symposium

11-12 March 2016

For more information or to register,

contact crimigper@gmail.com or

charlotte.mcivor@nuigalway.ie.

For a full schedule, visit

http://micipnuigalway.weebly.com/crisismigration-and-performance-symposiumschedule.html

Sponsored by Drama and Theatre Studies and the Moore Institute.

Keynotes:

Emma Cox (Royal Holloway, London)

‰Û÷Processional Aesthetics: Performing Irregular Transit in Europe’

Alison Jeffers (University of Manchester)

‰Û÷Civil listening and hospitable stages: the role of participation in refugee theatre practices’

This symposium explores how theatre and performance practices from the professional to community level

make visible the relationship between experiences of migration and routes of global inequality in Europe and

beyond from both historical and contemporary perspectives.