June 2008
18 posts
Islands of Memory: Navigating Personal and Public... →
‘Islands of Memory: Navigating Personal and Public History,’ Oral History Association of Australia National Conference, Sept 17-20 2009, Launceston, Australia (due Oct 31) The Tasmanian Branch of the…
Topographies: Sites, Bodies, and Technologies (due... →
‘Topographies: Sites, Bodies, and Technologies’, Society of Dance History Scholars Annual Conference, June 19-22 2009, Stanford and San Francisco, US (due Nov 1) “Topography” derives from the 15th…
Politics and Culture: An International Review of... →
Politics and Culture: An International Review of Books (due Oct. 1) Politics and Culture is a free, on-line journal edited by Amitava Kumar and Michael Ryan. Its winter edition will focus on European…
Global Dramatic Theories (due Oct. 14) →
‘Global Dramatic Theories’, Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism, Spring 2009 (due Oct 14) The field of performance studies, with its receptivity to non-Western practices and general inclination…
Symposium on Theatre and Cognitive Studies (due... →
Symposium on Theatre and Cognitive Studies, Feb 27-28 2009, U of Pittsburgh, US (due Oct 1) Plenary Speaker:
Mark Johnson, Department of Philosophy, University of Oregon
‘Cognition and the Arts’ The…
Conference on Holidays, Rituals, Festival,... →
12th Annual Conference on Holidays, Rituals, Festival, Celebration, and Public Display, Sept 25-27 2008, Bowling Green State U, US (due Aug 1) CELEBRATING the 100th anniversary of the publication of…
I recently read this article on Fistful of Talent, a recruiting/HR blog. In it, Seth Godin is quoted as saying,
“This is controversial, but here goes: I think if you’re remarkable, amazing or just plain spectacular, you probably shouldn’t have a resume at all.”,
what FoT doesn’t get into is that he instead recommends
“three extraordinary letters of...
Film and History Conference (due Aug. 1) →
âFilm and Science: Documentaries and Beyondâ, Film and History Conference, Oct 30-Nov 2, Chicago, US (due Aug 1) How broad-reaching and inclusive is your conception of science? For Film &…
Puppetry International (publication call for... →
âCrossing Bordersâ, Puppetry International, Fall/Winter 2008 (due July 1) A publication of UNIMA-USA. Our upcoming issue, âCrossing Borders,â will focus on how foreign travels shape puppetry…
New email list STRAP (Stage Translation Research... →
A free international email list called STRAP Stage Translation Research Adaptation and Practice has just been established to promote collaboration and discussion between academics and practitioners…
Artists Needed for Redefinition of Olympic Dream,... →
From the press-release: We want to reinvent the Olympic dream, redevelop the conceptual space around sport as the city space around us has been redesigned and if this should redress the inequalities…
Historicizing Memory / Remembering History (due... →
‘Historicizing Memory / Remembering History’, Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA), Feb 26-March 1 2009, Boston, US (due Sept 15) This panel seeks to investigate the relationship between…
Frieze Writer's Prize →
Open Dialogues is a UK based collaboration that encourages informed, accessible critical writing and debate on contemporary art. We explore critical writing as discourse and practice in order to meet…
"don't get hit" →
I know this blog is a little dusty, but I’m going to make an effort to post slightly more regularly, and at least more often. at any rate, I am in an online women in martial arts community and…
The Radio Can be Funny →
…hilarious actually… so I was listening to the Astros game on my way home from work last night and the announcer made a point of spelling the Pirates’ pitcher’s name. You don’t usually hear that,…
...and now for something completely different... →
Happy Birthday Michelle!!!1 You are a wonderful friend and all-around fabulous person. Enjoy the day!
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