Theatre and Performance Studies Seminar Series
2011-12
Autumn Term
Wednesday 12 October (5.00 p.m. - G53 Millburn Studio)
Mervyn Millar (UK Handspring associate director)
Handspring Puppet Company’s Woycek on the Highveld
{This event will also be open to undergraduate students)
Wednesday 19 October (4.00 p.m., G56) Professor Andy Lavender (University of Surrey)
Viewing and Acting (and points in between): the trouble with spectatorship after Rancière
Spring Term
Tuesday 6 March (5:00pm - G52, Millburn House)
Nadia Davids (South African playwright and academic, Drama Department of Queen Mary, University of London)
"She turned everyone's head, but mine not for long": The memory, biography and place of Cissie Gool
Millburn House Seminar Series
Wednesday 7 March (5:15pm - A0.28, Film & Television Studies, ground floor Millburn house)Prof Nigel Thrift (Vie Chancellor, University of warwick)
Crossed off the Map
Wednesday 14 March (4:00pm - G56, Millburn House)
Dr Michal Kobialka (University of Minnesota)
Performance Studies: Materialism of the Encounter
Summer Term
Wednesday 16 May (4:00pm - G56, Millburn House)
Professor Elin Dimond (MAIPR visiting professor, Rutgers University)
Churchill Among the Theorists: Precarity, femina sacra, and the affective turn
