Platform Journal

Peer-reviewed journal of theatre and the performing arts devoted to publishing PGR & ECR work for 12+ years. Based at Royal Holloway, University of London.

[Dr. Lisa Moravec @Lisa_Moravec]

First digital proof of my book forthcoming with @routledgebooks "Dressaged Animality: Human and Animal Actors in Contemporary Performance" (August 2024). https://t.co/nj7KduCTya

[TaPRA @TaPRA_]

This is a petition to protest against proposed staff cuts and tech losses at @HuddersfieldUni, which would reduce Drama to a small course within Film and Media with only 3.5 members of staff. https://t.co/Te2W074B5a

[Dr. Lisa Moravec @Lisa_Moravec]

"Feminist Practices: Writing Dance & Performance Histories": 17 June, Senate House (Room 102 – Royal Holloway Room), 9.45am-4pm.
To join via zoom: https://t.co/3g9AYJelV0 For the full programme get in touch

[Dr. Lisa Moravec @Lisa_Moravec]

Join us on Friday, online or in person
@SenateHouseUCU (Room 102), for a one-day symposium on "Feminist Practices: Writing Dance & Performance Histories" (9.45-4pm) with wonderful researchers and artists. Kindly supported by @RHULDrama. Get in touch for details.

[Platform Journal @PlatformJournal]

Our next issue 'Within Limits' launches on Thurs 5th May! Join us for the hybrid launch event at 6pm Senate House Library or 6.30 on Zoom (register here: https://t.co/yZFDd6VSAz)

[TaPRA @TaPRA_]

Over the next couple of weeks, we'll be tweeting details of all of the calls for participation for our upcoming annual conference, taking place on 12–14 September @LiFTS_at_Essex @Uni_of_Essex. More information about all of our Working Groups is at https://t.co/MlfyUGffRD.

[TaPRA @TaPRA_]

Calls for Papers have now been published for TaPRA22, our hybrid conference at @CTR_Essex, 12-14 Sept.
Each of our Working Groups has its own theme which you can read here. You can also submit to the PaR Gallery.
Deadline for proposals is 18 March.
https://t.co/MlfyUGffRD

[Clio Unger @cliosusann]

Super excited that my article about online lecture performances during the 2020 lockdown is now out in Contemporary Theatre Review. In it, I examine the similarities between certain kinds of artistic work and managerial labour. DM me for a free copy.
https://t.co/hU7QrgENYy

[Platform Journal @PlatformJournal]

The latest issue Platform issue 'Balancing Acts' is available online with international contributions on diverse contemporary dance and performance forms. Open access here: https://t.co/Y1VW9JL4W0 @jo_leask @Lisa_Moravec @RHULDrama @CSSD_Research @CSSDLondon @RHULDocSchool

[Platform Journal @PlatformJournal]

@alston_adam Thank you Adam!!!

[QUORUM @QuorumQMUL]

QUORUM would like to invite you to our first mixed event of the year!

There Are Plenty of Businesses like Show Business: Launch Event for 'Marxist Keywords for Performance'

by Performance and Political Economy working group.

[Clio Unger @cliosusann]

This is finally happening! Come and see what our reading group in Performance and Political Economy has been up to for the last couple of years. Very excited for this launch

[Platform Journal @PlatformJournal]

Our 'Balancing Acts' issue will be launched ONLINE 14 October, 6.30pm(BST)--join us for @natalie_reckert hand-balancing performance and introduction by @ThePlaceLondon's @LiseUytterhoeve. Registration: https://t.co/kxeeisTORf @CSSDLondon @RHULDrama @jo_leask @Lisa_Moravec

[SDR Dance Research @SocietyDanceRes]

Tickets will soon be on sale for the 'Inclusion & Intersectionality' Symposium happening on 19 & 20 November.

There will be performance contributions by Michelle Bynoe, Aby Watson and Kate Marsh.

You can read about the performance contributions here:

https://t.co/BdJUdiJpPQ

[SDR Dance Research @SocietyDanceRes]

PoP MOVES is launching a 3-week crowdfunding campaign to help support popular dance artists and researchers responding to Black Lives Matter and Covid-19.

https://t.co/g9rDEygNeV

[Platform Journal @PlatformJournal]

One of our editors, Lisa Moravec, has recently edited the special issue of Photography & Culture "Humanism after the Human", focusing on the question of human and non-human agency. It is out now, most of it is open access. https://t.co/954ujjZS6x

[Dr. Lisa Moravec @Lisa_Moravec]

Finally out, our special issue 'Humanism after the Human', Photography&Culture. Great contribution-such as by Sarah James, Magdalena Nieslony, Erica Payet, Joanna Zylinska, Marietta Kesting, Julian Stallabrass, Julia Peck-and our own extended intro to the post-humanism discourse.

[Platform Journal @PlatformJournal]

Join us for the 'Resisting Theatre' conference over the next three days - there will be a session on the upcoming 'Within Limits' issue on the Saturday, as well as papers by our very own board members Clio Unger and Milo Harries: https://t.co/rRyaIUNr83

[SDR Dance Research @SocietyDanceRes]

A few days left to send us your proposal for the Inclusion & Intersectionality Symposium.

Deadline = 31 May

Video call:
https://t.co/lbjiDSpkrq

[Sara Wookey @Sara_Wookey]

Anna Halprin was such a source for dance and will be missed. In gratitude to have learned from her through my mentors and colleagues https://t.co/wzLtO3Wz04