Call for Abstracts, ATHE’s 2009 Spanish Golden Age Seminar
The Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) is an international collective of scholars, educators, and practitioners founded in 1986. The association hosts an annual conference, where upwards of 1000 people gather to present panels, conduct demonstrations, meet world-famous theatre artists, and test-drive new ideas.
For the first time in ATHE’s history, this conference will feature a Seminar addressing the dramaturgy of the Siglo de Oro: Strategies for Reviving Plays from the Spanish Golden Age, In Class and On Stage. Through pre-conference exchanges, in-conference discussions, and post-conference networking, this Seminar offers participants (and their auditors) extraordinary opportunities to share insights, interact with international experts, and forge new developments in the field.
The deadline for submitting an abstract is Nov 1, so if you’re interested in participating, read on!
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS:
Strategies for Reviving Plays from the Spanish Golden Age, In Class and On Stage
A Seminar for the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) Conference on “Risking Innovation”
New York City, 8-11 August 2009
The Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) is an international collective of scholars, educators, and practitioners founded in 1986. The association hosts an annual conference, where upwards of 1000 people gather to present panels, conduct demonstrations, meet world-famous theatre artists, and test-drive new ideas.
The 2009 conference will be held at New York’s Marriott Marquis Hotel (home of Broadway’s Marquis Theatre) in conjunction with the American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE). “Risking Innovation” is the theme. Emerging details about the conference are online at www.riskinginnovation.com, and more information about ATHE is available through www.athe.org.
For the first time in ATHE’s history, this conference will feature a Seminar addressing the dramaturgy of the Siglo de Oro: Strategies for Reviving Plays from the Spanish Golden Age, In Class and On Stage. Through pre-conference exchanges, in-conference discussions, and post-conference networking, this Seminar offers participants (and their auditors) extraordinary opportunities to share insights, interact with international experts, and forge new developments in the field.
To participate in this Seminar, submit a 250 word abstract of your proposed contribution by November 1, using the process detailed at www.riskinginnovation.com/program.html.
This website posts the seminar’s official Call for Papers, provides information (and answers many questions) about the seminar format, and opens the link to submit abstracts.
Questions not answered at www.riskinginnovation.com/program.html should be referred to the seminar’s convener, Ben Gunter, via e-mail to athe2009sigloseminar@yahoo.com.
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