CFP: Theatre Library Association: TLA Plenary

TLA Plenary – Call for Papers 2010 Annual Conference of the American Society for Theatre Research-Theatre Library Association-Congress on Research in Dance Seattle, Washington, November 18-21, 2010 Harnessing the Power of Performance: Documentation Strategies for Theater and Dance Throughout history, capturing performance through various media has been challenging. Performance historians have based their work on [...]

CFP: Theatre Journal: Special Issue on “Contemporary Women Playwrights”

Theatre Journal Call for Papers Special Issue on “Contemporary Women Playwrights” In her ground-breaking 1989 volume Making A Spectacle: Feminist Essays on Contemporary Women’s Theatre, Lynda Hart remarked, “The latter half of the twentieth century has seen an emergence of women playwrights in numbers equal to the entire history of their dramatic foremothers.” In 2008, [...]

Jobs: Tufts University Faculty Position in Pre-Modern Theatre (Classical to 1750)

Specialist in Pre-Modern Theatre (Classical to 1750) The Tufts University Department of Drama and Dance seeks mid-career applicants for an Associate or a Full Professor of Drama, with a specialization in classical, medieval, early modern, Baroque or Rococo theatre. This is a fulltime, tenure-track position with an anticipated starting date of September 1, 2010. The [...]

CFP: Graduate Student Conference: (Re)making (Re)presentation

Graduate Student Conference: (Re)making (Re)presentation May 3, 2010 CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY Call for Papers The Theatre Students of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York announce their second graduate student conference, in conjunction with the conferral of the 2010 Edwin Booth Award by the Doctoral Theatre Students Association.* According [...]

Asst/Assoc. Professor of Directing/Theatre History

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF DIRECTING/THEATRE HISTORY DEPARTMENT OF PERFORMING ARTS – THEATRE SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY The Department of Performing Arts at Southern Oregon University invites applications for a full-time, nine month, tenure-track position in the Theatre Arts program beginning in September of 2010. This is an undergraduate program of over 230 majors, offering BA, BS & [...]

CFP: Joint Conference of ASTR, the Theatre Library Assoc., and the Congress on Research in Dance

Call for Proposals: Deadline Feb. 1st 2010 Seattle, WA 18-21 November 2010 The Renaissance Seattle Hotel Embodying Power: Work Over Time Theater and dance are fellow travelers. Sometimes they are close friends, sharing lodgings, swapping influences, commenting on the same delights and disturbances, even taking a turn or two on the floor together. Sometimes they [...]

ASTR State of the Profession Plenary

by Ric Knowles, University of Guelph I’ve been asked to speak from a Canadian position, so I’ll start, as an epigraph, with a line by that great Canadian Neil Young sung on a recent album in his archetypally Canadian high-pitched whine: “there’s a bailout comin’ but it’s not for me.” I want to be clear [...]

CFP: Association for Asian Performance 10th Annual Conference

August 2, 2010, Los Angeles, CA The Association for Asian Performance (AAP) invites submissions for its 10th annual conference in Los Angeles, at the Hyatt Century Plaza Hotel, on August 2, 2010. The AAP conference is a one-day event, preceding the annual ATHE (Association for Theatre in Higher Education) conference and held at the ATHE [...]

Call for Papers: “Re-defining Popular Entertainments”

SECOND CALL FOR ARTICLES Popular Entertainment Studies An interdisciplinary peer-reviewed, open access journal dedicated to the investigation of all aspects of popular entertainments Inaugural Issue, Vol. 1, no. 1 Call for Papers: “Re-defining Popular Entertainments” To launch our new peer reviewed, inter-disciplinary e-journal, we invite scholars and scholar/practitioners to contribute to the ongoing debate and [...]

Harvard University Call for Course Proposals for 2010-11

HARVARD UNIVERSITY CALL FOR COURSE PROPOSALS FOR 2010-11 Harvard University’s Committee on Dramatics is seeking one-semester undergraduate course proposals for the fall or spring term of the 2010-11 academic year. We welcome proposals on any topic in drama, theatre, performance, multimedia, dance, and related arts and practices. However, we are especially interested in proposals that: [...]

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