Performative Arts and Social Transformation (Paperback)

Mira Sack

ISBN 10: 3837674274 / ISBN 13: 9783837674279

Published by Transcript Verlag, 2024

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Paperback. What future challenges are we facing already today, what room for action needs to be secured and which impulses result from this for professional future action? Against the backdrop of social transformation processes that pose these questions, the contributors to this volume highlight current developments in the field of performing arts, asking for scientific references to the mode of crisis. Their international framing places different academic positions in an overarching discourse by bringing knowledge from different theatre traditions and cultural contexts into a dialogue. Current perspectives from the field of performative arts on social transformation processes to stimulate an international discourse. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Performative Arts and Social Transformation (Paperback)
• Publisher: Transcript Verlag
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3837674274
• ISBN 13: 9783837674279
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

What future challenges are we facing already today, what room for action needs to be secured and which impulses result from this for professional future action? Against the backdrop of social transformation processes that pose these questions, the contributors to this volume highlight current developments in the field of performing arts, asking for scientific references to the mode of crisis. Their international framing places different academic positions in an overarching discourse by bringing knowledge from different theatre traditions and cultural contexts into a dialogue.

About the Authors

Mira Sack (Prof. Dr. phil.), Erziehungswissenschaftlerin und Theaterpädagogin, lehrt im Departement Darstellende Künste und Film der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste und leitet dort den Bachelor of Arts in Theater.

Milena Meier (M.A.) is a lecturer in theater pedagogy at Zürcher Hochschule der Künste and guest lecturer in teacher education at Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz. She is head of the CAS »Theater: vermitteln und bilden« and coordinator of the minor program »Inclusion in Education and the Arts«. Her focus is on theater pedagogical-artistic mediation, didactic-artistic procedures with »disturbances« in teaching-learning relationships, and dialogical practice.

Andreas Bürgisser (M.A.) is a research assistant in theater pedagogy at Zürcher Hochschule der Künste. He investigates the educational potentials in the field of theater and school for all participants and is interested in the new practices that emerge in the process. He was co-organizer of the first annual meeting of PAC 2022 Zurich.