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                Stanislavski Centre and The Department of Theatre
                Studies (University of Malta)</span></b><span
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                6<sup>th</sup>, 7<sup>th</sup> April 2019</span></b><span
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              Valletta Campus of the University of Malta, Valletta,
              Malta</span></p>
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                style="mso-tab-count:1">      </span>Prof. Laurence
              Senelick (Tufts University) </span></p>
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                style="mso-tab-count:1">            </span>Dr. Paul
              Fryer (The Stanislavski Centre) </span></p>
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              of Malta)</span></p>
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                style="mso-tab-count:1">       </span>Prof. Bella
              Merlin (University of California Riverside)</span></p>
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              the past three successful editions of the Symposium, we
              are very pleased to announce the <b>Call for
                Papers/Presentations</b> for the fourth major event of <b>The
                S Word</b> project.<b> </b></span></p>
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              ‘Stanislavski in Context’ as its title, the 2019 edition
              of The S Word Symposium shows a dual ambition. It invites
              proposals that reflect on Stanislavski’s work within the
              social, cultural, and political milieus in which it
              developed without however forgetting the ways in which
              this work was transmitted, adapted, and appropriated
              within recent and current theatre contexts. The
              Symposium’s reach, therefore, is both historical as well
              as contemporary, and participants are encouraged to think
              of Stanislavski both as an instigator of modern theatre as
              well as a paradigm for performance practices within
              twenty-first-century training and performance scenarios. 
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              contributions in the following formats</span><span
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                style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt
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              style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New
              Roman",serif" lang="EN-US">an individual conventional
              paper (20 minutes);</span></p>
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              style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New
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              sessions (40 minutes);</span></p>
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              style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New
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              minimum of three participants) (60 minutes);</span></p>
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              lang="EN-US">and, for the first time this year,
              practice-as-research sessions/practical presentations (20
              minutes).</span><span
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              Roman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
              Roman"; color:#222222" lang="EN-US">In the first
              instance please send a short written proposal (no more
              than 300 words) to Dr. Paul Fryer (<a
                class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
                href="mailto:paul@paulfryer.me.uk"
                moz-do-not-send="true">paul@paulfryer.me.uk</a>) and Dr
              Stefan Aquilina (</span><span
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                href="mailto:stefan.aquilina@um.edu.mt" target="_blank"
                moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="color:
                  windowtext;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none">stefan.aquilina@um.edu.mt</span></a>)<span
                style="color:#222222">, to arrive no later than <b>30<sup>th</sup>
                  November 2018</b>. Please include a short bionote.</span></span></p>
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              and other material from this event will be published in a
              special edition of the journal, <i
                style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Stanislavski Studies</i>,
              in March 2020.</span></p>
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              Roman"; color:#222222" lang="EN-US">This event is
              generously supported by the School of Performing Arts of
              the University of Malta.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>
          <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Paul Fryer PhD, FRSA, FHEA.
Editor-in-Chief, Stanislavski Studies (Taylor & Francis)
Co-Convener, The S Word.</pre>
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