Call For Papers/Contributions
Shifting Aesthetics - Disability and Performance
In November 2002 the University of North London in conjunction with the
London Arts Board and a number of other arts organisations will be hosting
a conference. The aim of the conference will be to look at access to
higher-level, performing arts training opportunities for disabled people
in the context of: policy (including new legislation, funding, quality);
practice (examples of successful provision); research (feedback from
recent research and mapping exercises, and current academic debates around
'disability aesthetics'). Contributions are invited from
practitioners/academics/organisations/institutions. Contributions may take
the form of :
=B7 A paper relating to any one of the above three areas - Policy/
Practice/ Aesthetics in Performance
=B7 A workshop
=B7 A poster /display outlining and documenting practice/research.
=B7 Video Documentation
=B7 A short performance ( approx. 30mins maximum)
=B7 A roundtable discussion
=B7 Another form negotiated with the conference organiser
(details below)
The deadline for proposals is the 8th May 2002.
Please submit 300-word outline/abstract/presentation plan to:
Claire Hodgson
Senior Lecturer Theatre Studies/Performing Arts
University of North London
166-220 Holloway Road
London
N7 8DB
c.hodgson@unl.ac.uk
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