A Joint Conference of The Society of Dance History Scholars & The Congress on Research in Dance.
Dates: 13-16 novembre 2014
Lieu: University of Iowa (EU)
http://sdhscordconference.org/
The University of Iowa is home to the renowned Writers’ Workshop, and Iowa City is a designated UNESCO City of Literature. Conference details, registration, accommodation and travel information is posted on the joint SDHS & CORD conference website.
The conference theme is Writing Dancing/Dancing Writing.
The 2014 conference provides an opportunity to examine issues of authorship, representation, notation, and narrative in dancing and writing practices across social and cultural contexts and between disciplines.
Bringing writing and dancing into dialog, once again, allows us to reassess their relationship considering aspects such as medium, form, methodologies, aesthetics, authorship, tradition, temporality, duration, meaning, and communication.The Society of Dance History Scholars and the Congress on Research in Dance are excited to announce a joint conference at the University of Iowa, home of the renowned Writers' Workshop in Iowa City, Iowa, a UNESCO-designated City of Literature. The 2014 location will provide an impetus to explore the interplay between dancing and writing, globally, historically, and within contemporary culture. The site of the Event provides opportunity to examine issues of authorship, representation, and narrative in dancing and writing practices across social and cultural contexts. Bringing writing and dancing into dialog allows us to once again assess their relationship in consideration of medium, form, methodology, aesthetics, authorship, tradition, temporality, duration, meaning, and communication.