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 archeological artifacts, paper records, [...]

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, however, nearly twenty [...]

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 Department of [...]

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 to New York based playwright [...]

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 & BFA degree options. [...]

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 are rivals, insisting on [...]

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 about what [...]

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 conference [...]

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 discussion about the nature 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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