TaPRA 2025 Documenting Performance CFP

Deadline: March 10, 2025
27-29 August 2025, University of Warwick Theme: Documents Against Form ‘What does seeing the past do to ameliorate or repair loss?’ (Jennifer C. Nash, How We Write Now: Living with Black Feminist Theory, 2024: 78). The document has long been burdened with the responsibility to witness, record, archive, and contain the fleeting or ephemeral. Yet this expectation often limits its potential, framing the act of documentation as static and individual. Perhaps the most overtly...