Deadline: April 9, 2025
Date: Friday 9 May 10.00-17.00
Venue: Rose Bruford College
Organisers: Joseph Dunne-Howrie and Bianca Mastrominico (WG co-conveners)
Guest speakers: Maddy Costa, Hannah Silva, Caridad Svich and Roisin Tyrrell
Call for Contributions
The Performance and New Technologies Working Group is inviting proposals for their interim event in 2025 concerning post-pandemic transmedial stages and their intersection with posthuman and post-digital dramaturgies in online/internet/networked...
Deadline: March 10, 2025
27-29 August 2025, University of Warwick
Theme: Postdigital and AI Dramaturgies: Gen Alpha and the Politics of Care in Online Performance
The Performance and New Technologies Working Group is inviting proposals concerning emergent performative paradigms of generative artificial intelligence (AI) that intersect with the politics of care. We are particularly interested in proposals that engage with the online performance cultures of Generation Alpha (children born after 2010) and...
Deadline: April 10, 2024
Staying with Postdigital Troubles: Bodies, Affects, Identities and Social Changes in Technologically Enabled Performances
Drawing on definitions of the postdigital as the convergence of human, machines, and data from performance studies (Causey 2016; Bay-Cheng 2018; Jarvis and Savage 2021) and digital humanities (Bridle 2023; Seymour 2019), this call responds to an urgent need to understand how embodied simulation and the affective status of digital interactions can provoke social...