DATE: Saturday 26 June 2021

UK TIME: 13:00-15:00 – find your local time

LOCATION: Zoom – you will receive the zoom link once you have booked in

LANGUAGES: Portuguese and English. Translations: Portuguese-English, Spanish-English

Dr. Christina Papagiannouli is Research Fellow in Performance and Interactive & Immersive Technology at the University of South Wales, where she also lectures performance and new media. Her monograph ‘Political Cyberformance: The Etheatre Project’ was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015.

Cheng Nien Yuan is a Singaporean performance scholar and dramaturg. She completed her PhD in Theatre and Performance Studies at the University of Sydney in 2020 and is currently a researcher at the Intercultural Theatre Institute, Singapore.

Naná Sodré is a black Brazilian artist who believes in the theatre she makes and in the affirmative actions she promotes within her group “O Poste”. She asserts that relying on intuition and ancestrality is an empowering way for the work of women.
Naná Sodré uma artista preta brasileira que acredita no teatro que faz e nas ações afirmativas que promove junto ao seu grupo O Poste. Defende que apostar na intuição e na ancestralidade é um caminho fortalecedor do trabalho das mulheres.

MODERATOR: Elizabeth de Roza is an artist-scholar, performance maker, theatre director and actor-movement trainer. As a practising artist, Elizabeth’s works range from site-specific social engagement to cross-cultural/disciplinary performances and to intense black-box physical performances. She focuses on embodied experiences, thinking and practice through making, embodied cognition and cross-cultural performance at the intersections of both decolonial and feminist theories. www.elizabethderoza.com

Christina Papagiannouli
https://etheatreblog.wordpress.com/

Nana Sodre
Links about the performance A Receita and actress:
https://jconline.ne10.uol.com.br/canal/cultura/artes-cenicas/noticia/2017/08/05/nana-sodre-uma-forca-cenica-conheca-a-trajetoria-da-atriz-299526.php
http://agendaculturaldorecife.blogspot.com/2017/08/nana-sodre-comemora-20-anos-de-carreira.html
http://4parede.com/a-receita-de-um-grupo-e-de-uma-atriz/
https://g1.globo.com/df/distrito-federal/o-que-fazer-no-distrito-federal/noticia/2018/07/27/festival-de-teatro-solos-ferteis-apresenta-espetaculos-no-df-com-foco-nas-mulheres.ghtml

Social Media of the group O Poste and the actress:
Festival de mulheres pretas PretAção: https://youtu.be/QdVHQp72VZo, https://youtu.be/0ZP6VksFOM4, https://www.themagdalenaproject.org/pt-br/node/3426
Vídeo link of the performance A receita (online): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mNnJI7CmmYVIyTKxx-8VnaM-3GPNiP98/view?usp=sharing
Facebook: Naná Sodré do O Poste Sodré / O Poste Soluções Luminosas
Instagram: @nanasodreoficial @oposteoficial