The Irish Society for Theatre Research (ISTR) is hosting a forum for PhD researchers in the field of Drama, Theatre, and Performance. This online event offers participants an opportunity to receive feedback on their research from established academics. It aims to forge connections between international postgraduate researchers and …
Statement on behalf of the ISTR Executive Committee ‘The choice of witnessing to document and express is not an obvious choice. It’s a choice of courage, it’s a choice of connection, it’s a choice of humanity, it’s a choice of vulnerability’— Ashtar Theatre. As the world bears witness …
New Horizons – Race and Performance Villanova University, May 24-25, 2024 Deadline for submissions: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Deadline: 1st March, 2024 ISTR runs an annual essay competition for New Scholars. There is no set theme for this competition; rather, candidates are encouraged to submit work drawing on their current research in the area of drama, theatre and performance. New research or essays developed from papers …
O’Donoghue Centre, University of Galway | 10am – 5pm, 23 June, 2023 This symposium event will bring together eminent researchers of documentary theatre to discuss international perspectives & practices. In an era of contested truths, divisive political strategy and distrust of mainstream media, documentary theatre has become an …
SCHEDULE Balancing Acts: ISTR 2023 University of Galway, May 5-6 Deadline for submissions: 5pm, Friday 24th February 2023 Sponsored by the University of Galway and Irish Theatre Institute in association with Dundalk Institute of Technology
We are pleased to announce the outcome of our recent Executive Committee Elections. We extend a warm welcome to our newly elected committee.
ISTR runs an annual essay competition for New Scholars. Deadline: 14 April 2023
Balancing Acts University of Galway, May 5-6, 2023 Deadline for submissions: 5pm, Friday 24th February 2023 Sponsored by the University of Galway and Irish Theatre Institute in association with Dundalk Institute of Technology
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time, fixed term position as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Moore Institute, University of Galway.