Tradition, Transition and Transformation:
Performance and Cultural Dynamics
The Institute of Technology, Tralee in association with the Irish Society for Theatre Research
Provisional SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Solás Building, North Campus, IT Tralee, Dromtacker, Tralee, Co. Kerry.
Friday 22nd May 2014
| 1:00pm | Lunch Canteen adjacent to Solás Building. Available for purchase |
| 1:00-5.00pm | Registration Foyer, Solás Building |
| 1.30-2.45pm | Panels 1 |
| 3.00 -4.15pm | Panels 2 |
| 4.15-4.45pm | Break |
| 4.45-5:00pm | Opening Address |
| 5:00-6:00pm | Keynote 1: Professor Anna McMullan, Reading University Title: Locating Beckett in Irish Performance Histories: between innovation and canonicity |
| 6.00-7:00pm | Book Launches Wine/ Finger Food, Foyer, Solás Building |
| 8.30 pm | Conference Dinner Meadowlands Hotel Restaurant, Oakpark Road, Tralee. |
| 10:00 pm | Drinks/ Live Music Session Meadowlands Hotel Bar |
Saturday 23rd May 2014
| 9:30am – 12:00pm | Registration Foyer, Solás Building |
| 9:30 -10:30am | Working Groups |
| 10:30 – 11:45am | Panels 3 Research paper panelsPerformance panel |
| 11.45am – 12.15pm | Break |
| 12.15 – 1.15pm | Keynote Address 2: Dr. Lillis O Laoire,Senior Lecturer, NUIG, Galway. Title: Transformations of Indigenous Performance |
| 1.15 – 2:00pm | Lunch Canteen adjacent to Solás Building. Available for purchase |
| 2:00 – 3:00pm | ISTR AGM |
| 3:00- 4:45pm | Panels 4 |
| 4:45 – 5:00pm | Close of Conference |
| 7:00-8.30pm | Meal: Bella Bia Italian Restaurant 2 Ivy Terrace, Town Centre, Tralee |
| 10:00pm | Performance: ‘Life in Ireland: In Times Past Siamsa Tíre Professional Company Theatre opposite Bella Bia |