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**APOLOGIES FOR CROSS POSTING**
**BODY, SPACE + TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH GROUP**
2002 SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME
As part of its two year research project AiPA (Advanced Interactivity in
the Performing Arts) the Department of Performing Arts' BST Research
Group is hosting four symposia with guest speakers. Each speaker is an
expert in a field related to the Group's current research activity covering
theoretical and practical investigation of the real and the virtual in
contemporary performance composition / production.
The 2002 series is being opened by Professor Philip Auslander,
internationally acclaimed theorist and author of 'From Acting to
Performance: essays in modernism and postmodernism' and 'Liveness:
performance in a mediatized culture'.
The BST Symposia are one hour lunch time events open to all.
The first Symposium will held in the University's newly opened Graduate
School on Uxbridge Campus.
**Speaker: Professor Philip Auslander**
School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta
Title of talk: 'Humanoid Boogie: Reflections on Robotic Performance'.
Time: Tuesday May 21 1-2pm
Location: Lecture Theatre PH005 Graduate School
Forthcoming speakers are Petra Kuppers, Artistic Director of the
Olimpias Research Project Rhode Island USA, Vazkressia Vicharova, Director
of the Theatre Department of New Bulgaria University Sofia and former
director of the Scottish Dance Theatre, Tamara McLorg (details
will be provided of title, date and location at a later date).
Body, Space + Technology Research Group
Sue Broadhurst
Barry Edwards
Ross McKim [Rambert School]
Helen Paris
Enquiries Barry Edwards - Email <barry.edwards@brunel.ac.uk> Tel: 4486 or
Sue Broadhurst - Email <susan.broadhurst@brunel.ac.uk> Tel: 4489
Brunel's Department of Performing Arts on-line
Journal:
**Body, Space & Technology**
URL: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/depts/pfa/bstjournal/index.htm
A journal covering a diversity of critical research
across a range of contemporary art's practices in
relation to the body, space or technology
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