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21st October 2019

Drag: Surviving and Thriving

ResearchWorks, Milton Court, Research

Dr Stephen Farrier discusses drag’s wide appeal, looking at its presence in performance cultures, LGBTQ+ communities and in unexpected places doing interesting things.

6:00pm Milton Court Seminar Room

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28th October 2019

Dialectics of Participation

ResearchWorks, Milton Court, Research

Borrowing concepts from cognitive philosophy and bringing them into a conversation with critical theory, Dr Gareth White examines the confusing and contradictory business of being an audience participant.

6:00pm Milton Court Seminar Room

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4th November 2019

Shaping Movement Through Object

ResearchWorks, Milton Court, Research

Using a Voluminous Movement Mobile Stage Object, Marc Proulx observes simple movement principles, by playing with the weight and following the imbalance. 

6:00pm Milton Court Studio Theatre

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11th November 2019

Composers and Research: Fixing the Broken Record

ResearchWorks, Milton Court, Research

Dr Martin Scheuregger outlines some of the established issues and positions in composition research, addressing areas from practice research methodologies to critiques of neoliberal research policy.

6:00pm Milton court Seminar Room

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18th November 2019

The Incantatory and the Divine: New Perspectives on the Music of André Jolivet

ResearchWorks, Milton Court, Research

Dr Caroline Rae, Professor Julian Anderson and Dr Caroline Potter present new research investigating the style and technique of Jolivet (1905-1974), one of the most influential composers of the last century.

6:00pm Milton Court Seminar Room

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