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        lang="EN-US">Bertolt Brecht: Contradictions as a Method: </span></b><span
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      lang="EN-US">An international symposium presented by <b>DAMU </b>and
      <b>The S Word </b></span><span
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            November 2019, @<span style="letter-spacing:-1.0pt"> </span>Theatre<span
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          lang="EN-US">and <b>The S Word </b>present a symposium on
          the theatrical legacy of one of the most influential
          personalities of 20th century theatre and his relationship to
          Konstantin Stanislavsky.</span></p>
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            Manchester, UK)</span></b></p>
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            of Paris)</span></b></p>
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            Speaker: Thomas Ostermeier</span></b></p>
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            EN-GB" lang="EN-US">We invite proposals for the following</span></b><span
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          EN-GB" lang="EN-US">paper presentations (20 minutes),
          workshops (40 minutes) and panel presentations of a minimum of
          3 speakers (60 minutes).</span><span
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          should be accompanied by a short biographical note.</span></p>
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            EN-GB" lang="EN-US">Please Note: the deadline has been
            extended to <u>1st September 2019</u>. </span></b><span
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            href="mailto:paul@paulfryer.me.uk" target="_blank"
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          EN-GB" lang="EN-US">Selected papers from this event will be
          published in a special edition of the journal <b><i>Stanislavski
              Studies </i></b>(Taylor & Francis) in Autumn 2020.</span></p>
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            September</b></u> (representing 25% saving on the full
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Prof. Paul Fryer PhD, FRSA, FHEA.
Visiting Professor, School of Performance and Creative Industies, University of Leeds.
Visiting Professor, School of Arts and Creative Industries, London South Bank University.
Hon. Visiting Professor, School of Arts and Digital Industries, University of East London.
Director, The Stanislavsky Research Centre.
Editor-in-Chief, Stanislavski Studies (Taylor & Francis).
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