Transmedia Arts

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Ramona Mosse, Lecturer in the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at the Freie University Berlin, Germany Viral Theatres What does the hybrid future of theatre look like? Hybrid Futures is the title of an exhibition...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERs: Kamala Sankaram, Ellen Pearlman, Jelena Novak, Brian Staufenbiel, and Jingyi Zhang Future of Opera This roundtable brings together a diverse group of opera practitioners and scholars focusing on the transmedia flow of opera in...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: David Harradine, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama; Fintan Walsh, Birkbeck, University of London Pandemic and post/pandemic performance requires us not only to address the formal innovations of theatre’s move onto digital...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Christian Rakow, Nachtkritik; Magda Romanska, metaLAB at Harvard; Ulf Otto, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich How can we imagine a hybrid future for theatre and what tools will we need to embark on it? Christian Rakow, Magda...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Sarah Ellis, Royal Shakespeare Company; Tina Lorenz, Staatstheater Augsburg; Björn Lengers, Cyberräuber; Chris Ziegler, movingimages.de Which new prominence have virtual theatres and experimentation with XR (Extended Reality)...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Miriam Felton-Dansky, Bard College Annandale; Seda Ilter, University of London In this dialogue Miriam Felton-Dansky and Seda Ilter will draw on their research on performance, media, and digitality to explore what new terms and...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Vicky Angelaki, Mid-Sweden University; Christiane Kühl, doubleluckyproductions How can we think about the pandemic as part of the Anthropocene? Does the social paradigm shift that the pandemic brought provide a blueprint for...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Doris Kolesch, Freie Universität Berlin; Ben Walmsley, Leeds University The disappearance or dispersal of the audience has been maybe the most radical impact of the pandemic on the theatrical event. Doris Kolesch and Ben Walmsley...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Jeffrey Schnapp (Harvard University), Magda Romanska (Emerson College), Lins Derry (MetaLAB), Jeanette Andrews (MetaLAB), and Sydney Skybetter (Brown University) With new expectations for media, culture, and presence in a...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKER: Caroline Jones, MIT There are multiple histories entailed by the term “transmedia,” and only some of them are worthy of contemporary artists’ affection and attention. This talk will summarize the competing claims of mixed media...