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Professor Richard Schechner
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Online Webinar
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The Second Webinar on:
Contemporary Theories of Performance
Richard Schechner
Comparative Performance Theory
Points of Contact Between Anthropology and Theatre
Professor Richard Schechner
Richard Schechner, one of the founders of Performance Studies, is a performance theorist, theatre director, author, editor of TDR and the Enactments book series, University Professor, and Professor of Performance Studies, https://tisch.nyu.edu/about/directory/performance-studies/3508301
Selected Honors and Awards:
• OSLO NATIONAL ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
• UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA, ITALY, PHD PROGRAM IN PERFORMANCE STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA, ITALY NAMED IN HONOR OF SCHECHNER
• THALIA PRIZE, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE CRITICS (IATC)
• ODZNAKE HONOROWA: ZASLUZONY DLA KULTURY POLSKIEJ, POLAND
• LIFETIME CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, AMERICAN THEATRE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
• LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, PERFORMANCE STUDIES INTERNATIONAL
• HONORARY DOCTORATE, HONG KONG ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS
• HONORARY DOCTORATE, ALEXANDER ZELWEROWICZ THEATRE ACADEMY, WARSAW
• HONORARY DOCTORATE, UNIVERSITY OF ROME
Selected Books:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Schechner
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Public Domain (1968)
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Environmental Theater (1973)
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Theatres, Spaces, and Environments (1975 with Jerry Rojo and Brooks McNamara)
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Essays on Performance Theory (1976)
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The End of Humanism (1981)
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From the Ramlila to the Avantgarde (1983)
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Between Theater and Anthropology (1985)
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The Engleburt Stories (1987, with Samuel MacIntosh Schechner)
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The Future of Ritual (1993)
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Performance Theory (revised edition of Essays on Performance Theory, 1988; revised again, 2004)
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Performance Studies—An Introduction (2002, second edition 2006, third edition 2013)
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Over, Under, and Around (2004)
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Performed Imaginaries (2015)
Time:
Wednesday, June 8th
10:30 AM, NY Time
15:30 PM, British Summer Time
Webinar Link:
https://lms15.srbiau.ac.ir/oicc/
Registration Fee:
Free
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