Institut zur Erforschung und Förderung österreichischer und internationaler Literaturprozesse
Conference:
Processes in Theatre, Art and Literature
Bergen, Norway, 22-24 September 2000
 
Contributions to the Conference may be found in 
TRANS. Internet Journal for Cultural Studies

PROCESSES IN THEATRE, ART AND LITERATURE

Conference at the Bergen Cultural City 2000, Norway 22-24 September 2000
A cooperation between the Theatre Section and the English Department, the University of Bergen, INST (Research Institute for Austrian and International Literature and Cultural Studies), BIT Teatergarasjen (Bergen International Theatre), and the Cultural Capital City Bergen 2000.

Plenary session one (Friday 22 in the morning)
Plenary session two (Sunday 24 at noon)
Working groups from Friday 22 in the afternoon until Saturday in the evening/Sunday in the morning

Each working group will have around 15 participants, and additionally visitors from outside are welcome to follow the sessions, paying an entrance fee of 100 kr. to follow the whole conference. A boat trip for the active participants will be organised for the late Saturday evening.

Main coordinator:
Knut Ove Arntzen
University of Bergen
Section for theatre research
Nygårdsgaten 6, N-5015 Bergen, Norway
E-mail: knut.arntzen@ikk.uib.no
 

Plenary session one (Friday 22 in the morning): 
The Cultural Capital Cities of Europe as an Approach to Regional vs. Global Context and Function in the Arts

Opening speeches about the cultural capital cities of Europe and their cooperation and the present context of programming a new context for culture in Europe:

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Plenary session two (Sunday 24 at noon):
Can we speak about local and global aspects in the arts?
Reports and experiences from the working groups

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Working groups (from Friday 22 in the afternoon until Saturday in the evening)

PARTICIPANTS AND THEMATIC OVERVIEW

WG 1:
Context/function vs. autonoums art
WG 2:
The Praxis of Transdisciplinarity
WG 3:
Performance Art at The End of Millenium
WG 4:
The Arts in the World Wide Web

WG 1: Context/function vs. autonoums art: 
complements or contrasts with relation to theatre practice, drama, body and representation, regional and historical perspectives
                   (This working group will be held on Sunday morning as well!)
Chaired by Siren Leirvåg (Univeristy of Oslo) / Elin Nesje Vestli (Østfold College)

 
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WG 2: The Praxis of Transdisciplinarity: Towards a Global Aesthetics
Chaired by Stuart Sillars (Univeristy of Bergen)

 
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WG 3:  Performance Art at The End of Millenium. Artists speak theory
Chaired by Veronica Diesen (sci.art - office for interdisciplinary artistic research, Bergen. 
In cooperation with Bergen 2000 Krakòw)

 
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WG 4: The Arts in the World Wide Web (WWW)
Chaired by Herbert Arlt (INST)

 
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Contributions to the Conference may be found in 
TRANS. Internet Journal for Cultural Studies
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