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For all events, the Department of Performance Studies acknowledges the Canarsie tribe of the Lenape People in whose traditional territory we are gathering.
For all events, the Department of Performance Studies acknowledges the Canarsie tribe of the Lenape People in whose traditional territory we are gathering.
PS students, studying got you feeling chicken cordon bleu? Come take a break with Performance Studies to chow down and cheer up. PS Wednesdays are going to be the taco of the town, you won’t wonton miss this. Each week a different food will be featured. It’s sure to be soup-er fun!
NYU Performance Studies presents The 3rd Annual José Esteban Muñoz Memorial Lecture with Judith Butler, who will be presenting new work on "Susceptibility and Solidarity".
A lecture by Marcos Steuernagel, Assistant Professor of Theatre at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is working on the intersection of performance and politics, Brazilian and Latin American theatre and performance, and the digital humanities. He is co-editor with Diana Taylor of the trilingual digital book What is Performance Studies? (2015), and a member of the editorial board of HemiPress, winner of the 2017 ATHE/ASTR Award for Excellence in Digital Scholarship. His upcoming monograph traces the relationship between politics and aesthetics in contemporary Brazilian theatre and dance.
A Dialogue with Simi Linton & Kevin Gotkin, Co-Directors of Disability/Arts/NYC Task Force (DANT)
PS students, studying got you feeling chicken cordon bleu? Come take a break with Performance Studies to chow down and cheer up. PS Wednesdays are going to be the taco of the town, you won’t wonton miss this. Each week a different food will be featured. It’s sure to be soup-er fun!
Artist and producer Zackary Drucker discusses the work of her mentor and friend, Jack Doroshow a.k.a. Flawless Sabrina, who passed away in 2017, and who left an incredible legacy of cultural, political, and artistic action. Flawless Sabrina influenced generations of artists in New York and beyond, including Drucker, whose own contemporary work in performance and media has been concerned with queer and trans genealogies.
Please join the Center for the Study of Gender & Sexuality and the Department of Performance Studies for Signs & Grips: a Decolonizing Vision Speaker Series artist talk with Simone Leigh, in conversation with Performance Studies Assistant Professor Malik Gaines.
PS students, studying got you feeling chicken cordon bleu? Come take a break with Performance Studies to chow down and cheer up. PS Wednesdays are going to be the taco of the town, you won’t wonton miss this. Each week a different food will be featured. It’s sure to be soup-er fun!
Scholars, activists, and journalists discuss how Islamophobia and anti-Muslim violence, xenophobia, and white supremacy impact Muslim, Arab, Sikh, South Asian, and Latin Americans today.
PS students, studying got you feeling chicken cordon bleu? Come take a break with Performance Studies to chow down and cheer up. PS Wednesdays are going to be the taco of the town, you won’t wonton miss this. Each week a different food will be featured. It’s sure to be soup-er fun!
Artist Carlos Motta speaks about recent projects, which span sculpture, video, performance, social practice and publication. Motta’s work directs attention to the politics of gender and sexuality, from the pre-Columbian to the transnational present, “in an attempt to create counter narratives that recognize suppressed histories, communities, and identities.”
Co-sponsored by the Department of Performance Studies and NYU Skirball, Gob Squad returns to Skirball from March 29-31 and sets their sights on Tolstoy's "War and Peace".
Co-sponsored by the Department of Performance Studies and NYU Skirball, Gob Squad returns to Skirball from March 29-31 and sets their sights on Tolstoy's "War and Peace".
Co-sponsored by the Department of Performance Studies and NYU Skirball, Gob Squad returns to Skirball from March 29-31 and sets their sights on Tolstoy's "War and Peace".
Join us for an informal discussion of Gob Squad’s "War and Peace" and Teatro La Re-Sentida’s "La Dictadura de lo Cool": their approaches to translation and adaptation; multimedia and the importance of being spectacular; and more.
PS students, studying got you feeling chicken cordon bleu? Come take a break with Performance Studies to chow down and cheer up. PS Wednesdays are going to be the taco of the town, you won’t wonton miss this. Each week a different food will be featured. It’s sure to be soup-er fun!
An international and multidisciplinary group of scholars, artists and curators from Singapore, Brazil, Canada, the UK, and the US will gather throughout the day to discuss collaborative practices across the arts.
Hosted by the Department of Performance Studies at NYU, in association with Women & Performance
Hosted by the Department of Performance Studies at NYU, in association with Women & Performance
Working with Tragedy in the Theatre Today - Examples from Germany, England, Belgium and Greece
PS students, studying got you feeling chicken cordon bleu? Come take a break with Performance Studies to chow down and cheer up. PS Wednesdays are going to be the taco of the town, you won’t wonton miss this. Each week a different food will be featured. It’s sure to be soup-er fun!
The Performance Studies Salon Series is a student-run initiative that invites current students, faculty and alumni to come together and share their skills in the field of Performance Studies.
Brazilian Filmmakers/Artists Bárbara Wagner and Benjamin de Burca’s work celebrates—and reframes—vernacular cultural forms as they have manifested through time; as popular traditions become pop culture, for instance. Through photography and film, the artists examine a space in between, where cultural forms of the past adapt in response to changing economic conditions—particularly in emerging economies or post-colonial geographical contexts—and where popular genres persist through cultural mixing and diasporic refashioning.
In Meg Stuart/Damaged Goods' "Until Our Hearts Stop," six performers and three musicians find themselves in a place that is both a nightclub and an arena: an unreliable, high-octane refuge, a place of desire and illusion, experiencing extreme intimacy at each other’s hands.
a panel discussion with Patricia Clough, Stephen Hartman, & Fred Moten
In Meg Stuart/Damaged Goods' "Until Our Hearts Stop," six performers and three musicians find themselves in a place that is both a nightclub and an arena: an unreliable, high-octane refuge, a place of desire and illusion, experiencing extreme intimacy at each other’s hands.
Performance Studies brings you a healthy snack to fuel you through finals!
Performance Studies brings you a healthy snack to fuel you through finals!
Performance Studies brings you a healthy snack to fuel you through finals!
Performance Studies brings you a healthy snack to fuel you through finals!
Performance Studies brings you a healthy snack to fuel you through finals!
A three-day symposium featuring the final projects of Performance Studies M.A. Students.
A three-day symposium featuring the final projects of Performance Studies M.A. Students.
A three-day symposium featuring the final projects of Performance Studies M.A. Students.
Come talk to a Study Away Advisor and Tisch Special Programs representative about the exciting opportunities available to you and what you need to do to get started on your global journey!
With the aim of better understanding how memory (individual and collective) has been mobilized in a variety of political performances of the past and what this implies for the present and the future of both politics and performance, scholars from NYU Performance Studies will join with historians from the International Society for Cultural History to discuss recent shifts in the theorization of performance relative to developments in transnational and "connected” histories.
In this lecture, Ölme will describe the interests in developing Artistic Research in an academic setting and will present a possible definition of the research field of Dance and Choreography and of the relation between the two subjects.
Department Chair André Lepecki invites all PS international students for a gathering and lunch!
Topics that will be discussed include classroom culture, office hours (or how to talk to your professors), study skills and learning strategies, reading strategies, and time management.