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The next IFTR conference (2027) will be held in Nafplion, Greece. The IFTR will also be celebrating its 70 year anniversary in Nafplion and we hope you will be able to join us. </div>
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The <span style="font-size: 14pt;"><b>Call for Papers </b></span>has been released and is attached here for your convenience. </div>
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<span style="font-size: 16px;">Please note that you have to be a member of the IFTR to submit an abstract or register for the conference. To join IFTR, click on ‘Register’ on the Home page of
</span><span style="font-weight: 300; text-transform: none;"><a href="https://iftr.org/" data-outlook-id="492cdbcc-a28a-4549-b548-a9e09e47d81e" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">IFTR.org</a></span><span style="font-size: 16px;">. Membership is for one-year,
</span>beginning<span style="font-size: 16px;"> 1 October to 30 September of the following year. </span></div>
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<div role="presentation" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="font-weight: 300; text-transform: none;">Membership registration opens:
</span><span style="font-weight: bolder; text-transform: none;">1 October 2026</span></div>
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<div role="presentation" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="text-transform: none;">Abstract submissions open:
</span><span style="font-weight: bolder; text-transform: none;">1 October 2026</span></div>
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<div role="presentation" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="text-transform: none;">Deadline for abstract submissions:
</span><span style="font-weight: bolder; text-transform: none;">2 November 2026</span></div>
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<div role="presentation" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="text-transform: none;">Notification of acceptance:
</span><span style="font-weight: bolder; text-transform: none;">21 December 2026</span></div>
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<div role="presentation" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="text-transform: none;">Accommodation discounts:
</span><span style="font-weight: bolder; text-transform: none;">1 January –</span><span style="text-transform: none;"> </span><span style="font-weight: bolder; text-transform: none;">14 February 2027
</span><span style="font-weight: 300; text-transform: none;">(Please book accommodation as soon as possible, because Nafplio is a very popular tourist destination)</span></div>
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Visit <a href="https://iftr.org/conference-2027/" data-outlook-id="900e5944-2439-4b33-8676-21263c62b8e2">
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Regards,</div>
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Marcus Tan</div>
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Secretary-General (Communications)</div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"><b>Marcus TAN (Dr) </b></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: red;">|</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> Associate Professor
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: red;">| </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">Visual and Performing Arts
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: red;">|</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: red;">|</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> Chair,
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);"><a href="https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/about-us/academic-departments/visual-and-performing-arts/visiting-artist-programme" title="https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/about-us/academic-departments/visual-and-performing-arts/visiting-artist-programme" data-outlook-id="caa71a0d-7a44-4707-bfd4-b12ed1993a01" style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>NIE
Visiting Artist Programme</u></a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: red;">|</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> Programme Leader, Practicum
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: red;">| </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">Assistant Editor,
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/theatre-research-international" title="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/theatre-research-international" data-outlook-id="af85e6d3-f137-44d5-af40-a0a3ab79b13f" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><i><u>Theatre
Research International</u></i></a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"><i> </i></span><span style="font-size: 13px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(Taylor and Francis)
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(47, 85, 151);">| </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);"><a href="https://www.iftr.org/organisation/executive-committee" title="https://www.iftr.org/organisation/executive-committee" data-outlook-id="a31ed069-6350-4bf6-9ad3-831cdeef65f7" style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>Secretary-General
(Communications)</u></a>, </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">International Federation for Theatre Research
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NIE 03-03-61, 1 Nanyang Walk, Singapore 637616 </div>
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<span style="color: black;"><b>T</b>: (65) 6790-3552 </span><span style="color: gray;">GMT+8h</span><span style="color: black;"> </span><span style="color: red;">|</span><span style="color: black;"> <b>F</b>: (65) 6896-9143
</span><span style="color: red;">|</span><span style="color: black;"> <b>E</b>: </span>
<span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><a href="mailto:marcus.tan@nie.edu.sg" title="mailto:marcus.tan@nie.edu.sg" data-outlook-id="95cb3382-c47b-42cf-841f-ac2fb554ff12" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>marcus.tan@nie.edu.sg</u></a></span><span style="color: black;"> </span><span style="color: red;">|</span><span style="color: black;"> </span><span style="color: blue;"><a href="https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/cris/rp/rp01583" title="https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/cris/rp/rp01583" data-outlook-id="34a30d45-7bc4-40c4-a979-d4aaf3219e53" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>Profile</u></a></span></div>
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<b>Out now:</b></div>
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<b><img src="cid:D0803FD0-2961-4FF1-80D1-669DAA70FC90" alt="Email_Signature_978-3-032-08584-9.png" id="id-D0803FD0-2961-4FF1-80D1-669DAA70FC90" width="650" style="width: 650px; max-width: 100%; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"></b></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Tan, Marcus Cheng Chye, </span><a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-08584-9" data-outlook-id="2a0a14c1-5e6e-4a86-80aa-0425331ce8ab" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><i>Theatrimusicality:
Spectauralising Performance</i></a><i> </i>(Palgrave Macmillan<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">, Feb 2026) </span></div>
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Tan, Marcus Cheng Chye, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1080/03078833.2026.2652941" data-outlook-id="2db3f1a0-7854-480f-b120-ea220ad69474" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">
‘What’s in a Name: The (Un)Making of a Singapore Theatre Company’</a>, <i>Theatre Research International
</i>51.1 (Mar 2026)</div>
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<b>Forthcoming:</b></div>
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Havelkova, Tereza and Marcus Cheng Chye Tan, eds., <i>Music Theater and Politics: Restaging Histories, Decentering Perspectives
</i>(Oxford University Press, 2026)</div>
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Tan, Marcus Cheng Chye, ‘Of Leave/s and Leaving: Dialectical Dramaturgy as Devising Practice’,
<i>Devising Theatre in Times of Crisis: Practices for a Post-Pandemic World</i>, ed. Peter Duffy (Routledge, 2026)</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Tan, Marcus Cheng Chye, ‘Music in Contemporary Adaptation’,
<i>The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and Sound,</i> ed. </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 15.693334px;">Carla Della Gatta and Simon Smith (Cambridge University Press, 2027)</span></div>
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