[csaa-forum] After Effects Symposium, Friday Nov 28

[Caroline Wake]

Dear all,

The After Effects: Trauma, Memory, Performativity Symposium is on this Friday, November 28th at the University of New South Wales.

Keynote
speakers are Dr Helena Grehan (Murdoch University), Associate Professor
Petra Kuppers (University of Michigan), and Urban Theatre Projects. For
further information on other speakers please see the program below or
go to our website: http://aftereffects-symposium.blogspot.com/


All welcome. Registration is free but if you could send us an email confirming your attendance, it would be much appreciated. We hope to see you there.

Best wishes,

Caroline and Bryoni




SESSION 1: APPROACHES TO PERFORMING TRAUMA

ession #1: Approaches to Performing Trauma
KEYNOTE 9am-9.40am Helena Grehan (Murdoch University)
Aalst: Acts of evil, ambivalence and responsibility
Panel: 9.40am-11am [discussant Helena Grehan]

Professor Michael Balfour (Griffith University), No place like home: the (re)creating of identity in refugee performanceGay Breyley (Monash University), 'Waking up the Colours': Trauma and performativity in Iranian rapXris Reardon (Third Way Theatre), No right, no wrong: silencing or voicing disruptive truths; working with communities of memorySarah Woodland (Griffith University), Theatre, Autobiography and Trauma


SESSION 2: COMMUNITY, MEMORY, GEOGRAPHY
sion #2: Community, Memory, Geography
KEYNOTE 11.20am-12.20pm Urban Theatre Projects and Bankstown Youth Development Service (Roslyn Oades, Tim Carroll & Alicia Talbot)
UTP, Community Engagement and Performing Trauma
anel: 12.20pm-1.30pm [discussant Meg Mumford]

Russell Rodrigo (UNSW), Cultural Trauma & Urban Performance: Ground Zero, 'Tribute in Light' & the Spectacle of MemorySam Spurr and Adrian Lahoud (UTS), Post-traumatic urbanismJeff Stewart (University of Sydney), With Others


SESSION 3: POSTMEMORIES AND POPULAR CULTURE
Session #3: Postmemories and Popular Culture
KEYNOTE 2pm-2.40pm Petra Kuppers (University of Michigan) 

The Anarcha Project: Disability Culture, African-American Culture, Medical History, and the Performance of Memory

See  http://liminalities.net/4-2/
Panel: 2.40pm-3.50pm [discussant Petra Kuppers]

Angela Campbell (Murdoch University) Performance, Trauma and the Archive: Georgiana Molloy and the Code of ModernityLouise Malcolm (UNSW) Affective Intertext: film, performers and spectatorsDavid
Williams (University of Sydney, Version 1.0) Deeply personal national
traumas: the "disgusting and opportunistic farce" of version 1.0's From
a distance... (2006)

INFORMAL DRINKS & BOOK LAUNCH 4pm
'Remembering Nick Enright' with an appearance by Tony Sheldon Nancy Fairfax Foyer, NIDA
Nick Enright: An Actor's Playwright by Anne Pender and Susan Lever (Rodopi, 2008)



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