Events

Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2024

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  2024 M.A. Symposium

  Join the Department of Performance Studies for the 2024 M.A. Symposium! We are delighted to share the final projects our M.A. cohort with the PS community!

Thursday, Jun. 27, 2024

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  2024 M.A. Symposium

  Join the Department of Performance Studies for the 2024 M.A. Symposium! We are delighted to share the final projects our M.A. cohort with the PS community!

Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

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  B.A. Program Info Session

  Join the Department of Performance Studies for a virtual information session to learn about our B.A. program. We will share information about our curriculum, student services, events, and our incredible community.

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  Graduate Program Info Session

  Join the Department of Performance Studies for a virtual information session to learn about our M.A. and Ph.D. programs. We will share information about our curriculum, student services, events, and our incredible community.

Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024

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  Performance Studies New Student Orientation 2024

  The Department of Performance Studies is excited to welcome our new cohorts of students! Please join us at our Performance Studies orientation, which will be your opportunity to meet Performance Studies faculty, administrative staff and your fellow classmates before the semester officially begins.

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  Welcome Back Mixer!

  Current PS students are invited to connect with PS faculty and staff and meet the incoming cohorts of students over lunch. We will share information about the upcoming events and info session this year.

Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2024

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  Regina José Galindo in conversation with Diana Taylor

  Professor Diana Taylor will be in conversation with Regina José Galindo, one of the most important performance artists in Latin America today, whose work has shown in museums and galleries around the world.

Thursday, Sep. 26, 2024

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  Artist Talk with Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste

  Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste will be reading from a soon-to-be published text, breaking down the performance and talk about his practice working with state affects and materials.

Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024

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  Artists’ Talk with Jennifer Krasinski and Andrew Lampert

  Jennifer Krasinski and Andrew Lampert will share aspects of their ongoing research into Richard Foreman.

Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024

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  A Reading and Conversation with Katie Brewer Ball

  Join PS as we welcome back PS Alum Katie Brewer Ball for a reading and conversation about their new book, The Only Way Out.

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024

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  Dept. of Performance Studies Graduate Programs Open House

  Join the Department of Performance Studies for a virtual information session to learn about our M.A. and Ph.D. programs.

Friday, Nov. 1, 2024

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  THE PERFORMANCE AND POLITICS OF TRUTH: PERFORMANCE STUDIES MEETS THE “ART OF GOVERNMENT”

  This half-day symposium puts Foucault into contact with performance and performance theory. This symposium is part of the World Congress, Foucault: 40 Years After.

Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024

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  See a Porous Stone

  Joins us as we welcome Takuya Takemoto, a performance artist based in Tokyo, Japan, for a special performance and discussion of their work.

Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024

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  Department of Performance Studies B.A. Program Info Session

  Attend this virtual information session to learn about our incredible B.A. program!

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  Jesusa Rodríguez, Pedagogy of Stones

  Jesusa Rodríguez's workshop, Pedagogy of Stones, helps us understand group process.

Monday, Nov. 11, 2024

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  Department of Performance Studies Graduate Programs Info Session

  Join the Department of Performance Studies for a virtual information session to learn about our M.A. and Ph.D. programs.

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024

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  Department of Performance Studies Graduate Programs Info Session

  Join the Department of Performance Studies for a virtual information session to learn about our M.A. and Ph.D. programs.