Irish Society for Theatre Research (ISTR) Conference

Activity: Curation and Events › Organising a conference, workshop, ...

Description

ISTR Conference 2025
The End(s) of Empire: Place, Politics, Performance
Institute of Art, Design + Technology (IADT), Dún Laoghaire | 5-6 June, 2025

This interdisciplinary conference examines the intersections of place, politics and performance as they relate to the histories, legacies, and persistence of structures associated with colonial empires as well as neocolonial practices.

Keynotes:
Dr Siân Adiseshiah, Professor of Literature, Politics and Performance and Head of English, Loughborough University
Dr Elaine Sisson, Senior Lecturer in Visual Culture and Academic Lead for the Creative Futures Academy, Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Dún Laoghaire.
Period5 Jun 2025 → 6 Jun 2025
Event typeConference
LocationIrelandShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • ISTR Conference 2025
  • The End(s) of Empire
  • Place, Politics, Performance
  • Decolonization
  • Colonial Empires
  • Neocolonialism
  • Creative and Performing Arts
  • Visual Culture

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Visual Arts and Performing Arts

Documents & Links