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<div class="moz-forward-container"><b>The S Word</b>, in
partnership with <b>London South Bank University</b> presents
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<p><b>The S Word: Stanislavsky and Mindfulness</b></p>
<p>A one-day symposium.</p>
<p>To be held at <b>London South Bank University</b> on <b>Thursday
20<sup>th</sup> April 2023</b>. </p>
<p>The day will include a keynote address, the presentation of
papers and a workshop on mindfulness, seen in the context of
Stanislavsky's legacy to contemporary performance.</p>
<p>We now invite proposals for paper presentations (maximum
duration 20 minutes) or panel presentations (a minimum of 3
speakers, 60 minutes duration). Proposal abstracts of not
more than 300 words should be accompanied by a short
biography and sent by email to Dawn Ingleson at <a
href="mailto:dawningleson@lsbu.ac.uk"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext" moz-do-not-send="true">dawningleson@lsbu.ac.uk</a>,
<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>to arrive no later
than 16th January 2023.</p>
<p>Topics could include: inclusive practice in actor training
and teaching and learning, inviting and giving space to the
authentic voice of actors and training actors alike,
mindfulness in the pursuit of truthful acting and what that
looks like, mental health in the industry and training
actors and how we can make impactful art without destroying
ourselves.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Being in
the moment in life, on stage and in the rehearsal room, and
using Stanislavskian techniques and mindfulness to achieve
this.</p>
<p>Selected material from this event will be considered for
inclusion in an edited collection to be published in the
new <i>Stanislavsky And...</i> book series (Routledge/Taylor
& Francis).</p>
<p>Full details of this event will be published in January
2023, and on-line booking will be available from early
February.</p>
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Prof. Paul Fryer PhD, FRSA, FHEA.
Visiting Professor, School of Performance and Creative Industries, 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.
Co-Director, The Stanislavsky Research Centre.
Founding Editor, Stanislavski Studies and Series Editor, Stanislavsky And...(Routledge/Taylor & Francis).</pre>
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