Developing Theatre: Building Expert Networks for Theatre in Emerging Countries after 1945
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Christopher Balme

27.5.2016 “Theatrical institutions in motion: Building Expert Networks for Theatre in Emerging Countries after 1945”. Keynote: "Theater and Mobility" conference, Universität Eichstätt.

19.1.2017 “Developing Theatre: Building Expert Networks for Theatre in Emerging Countries after 1945”. Invited lecture Universität Heidelberg.

21.2. 1917 “Theatrical institutions in motion: developing theatre in the postcolonial era.” Research colloquium, Royal School of Speech and Drama, London. Published in: (https://muse.jhu.edu/article/663575).
12.7.2017 “Theatrical modernism for the world: theatrical epistemic communities 1920-1960.” IFTR conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

22.6.2018 “Theatrical epistemic communities: Expert networks and Postcolonial Theatre 1945-1975”. Paper presented at the international conference “Dynamics of Interweaving Performance Cultures”, June 21-24, Academy of Arts, Berlin.

23.7.2018 “The Rockefeller Foundation and the rise of theatre studies in Nigeria”. ERC Conference “Philanthropy, Development, and the Arts. Histories and Theories”, Carl-Friedrich von Siemens-Stiftung 23-25 July, 2018. To be published in the Journal for Global Theatre History 2 (2019).

“Theatre-Historiographical Patterns in the Global South 1950-1990: Transnational and Institutional Perspectives.” To be published in Routledge Handbook to Theatre and Performance Historiography, ed. Tracy C. Davis and Peter Marx. London: Routledge, 2020 (currently under revision).

 

Gautam Chakrabati

April 2017 “From Moscow with Love: Soviet Cultural Politics across India in the Cold War,” University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. Published in (doi.org/10.1080/17533171.2019.1579475).

12.7.2017 “’The red bear has awoken!’: Soviet engagement with Indian theatre artists in the Cold War.” IFTR conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

9.7.2018 “A Month in India: Boris Babochkin’s Theatrical Passage to the Subcontinent,” World Congress of the International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR, July 9-13 July, 2018) at the University of Arts, Belgrade.

 

Nic Leonhardt

27.5.2017 “Developing Theatre: Building Expert Networks for Theatre in Emerging Countries after 1945”, conference paper, “How to change World,” Center for the History of Global Development, University of Shanghai, 26-28 May, 2017.

12.7.2017 “Multiple theatricalities and the philanthropic agenda of stabilizing cultural geographies after 1945” IFTR conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

25.7.2018 "Grants in Aid for Theatre in the 1950s: Severino Montano's Initiatives at the
Philippine Normal College, Manila", ERC Conference “Philanthropy, Development, and the Arts. Histories and Theories”, Carl-Friedrich von Siemens-Stiftung 23-25 July, 2018. To be published in the Journal for Global Theatre History 2 (2019).

 

Rashna Nicholson

6.6.2018 “The Impact of Foreign Funding on Theatre”, Theatre Studies Research Colloquium, LMU Munich.

25.7.2018 “On the (Im)Possibilities of a Free Theatre”, ERC Conference “Philanthropy, Development, and the Arts. Histories and Theories”, Carl-Friedrich von Siemens-Stiftung 23-25 July, 2018.

 

Judith Rottenburg

15.5.2019 „Un art nouveau pour une nation nouvelle“. Nation building und globale Zirkulation in der Kunst des unabhängigen Senegal. Kunsthistorisches Seminar, Basel.

 

Rebecca Sturm

10.7.2018 "The ITI and the globalization of theatre in the Cold War", World Congress of the International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR, July 9th- 13th July, 2018) at the University of Arts, Belgrade.