2024 M.A. Symposium

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26th

Panel 1: 10:00am - 11:00am
Presenter Title of Project
Jerrold Poon The Unfeeling Action: De-Emotionalized Storytelling
Shreya Kulshereshtha Framing ‘Monstrous’ Bodies: On the topics of Assemblages
Madi Rose Leigh The Hymns are Stained with Red, White, and Blue
  Respondent -- André Lepecki
Panel 2: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Presenter Title of Project
Joel Sedano Jr. Unmasking the Villain: Crafting A Personal Poetics
Nadia Hannan Grief-Time: Moving out of step, a different way of being
Stacey Manos  May Her Memory Be Eternal
  Respondent -- Ann Pellegrini 
Panel 3: 1:00pm - 2:00 pm
Presenter Title of Project
Emerson Olsen Assembled Reflections: Violin and Human Relationality
CJ Barnes How Many Goodly Creatures Are There Here? 
Joey Mauro Self-immolation as Performance: A Disassemblage of the Biopolitical Subject
  Respondent --  Jeanning Tang
Panel 4: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Presenter Title of Project
Ellie Houlihan To Understand Revolution You Must Be Sound
Chloe Thorne Plotted Bodies: Moving through the fault lines of representation
Ray Yang Embodiment of Instinct Love - A Conversation with Dawn Arnold for Self-Learning Reflection on Michael Chekhov Technique
  Respondent -- Misty De Berry

Thursday, June 27th

Panel 5: 10:00am - 11:00am
Presenter Title of Project
Phoebe Fregoli Economies of Intimacy
Savyon Vakin Performance of Oppression - The Gestus of Israeli Necropolitics in Palestine
Wenqi (Kiki) Chen Poem in Motion: Autoethnography of Riding and Reading the NYC Subway
  Respondent -- Karen Shimakawa
Panel 6: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Presenter Title of Project
Sujin Moon How to Embrace ‘Barrier’; in Creating Musical Theater as an International Student
Jean Huang The Journey of Being Heard – Fright and Pride as a Solo Singer from a Choir Background
Monika Błaszczak  The Inverted Portal: An Aesthetic Theory for Dancers
  Respondent -- André Lepecki