Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Beyond Application? Immanent Encounters Between Philosophy and Arts

Beyond Application: Immanent Encounters Between Philosophy & the Arts
Friday 27th January 2017
Hosted by the Centre for Performance Philosophy 
University of Surrey, Guildford UK

PROGRAMME

9-9.30am     REGISTRATION - IVY FOYER                                                   

9.30-11am   Opening Remarks and Keynote - PATS Studio Theatre

Opening Remarks: Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca (Surrey)

Keynote: Bojana Cvejić (University Singidunum, Belgrade) 
Making, Thinking, and Feigning 

Q&A

11-11.30am COFFEE – PATS FOYER

11.30-1pm     PARALLEL SESSIONS

Panel A – PATS Studio Theatre  
Shantel Ehrenberg (Surrey), Barren Images, Fertile Territory 3 [performance lecture]
Vicky Hunter (Chichester) Site-dance and New Materialisms: Philosophical enactments and doings [paper]
Vânia Gala (Kingston), Upside Down: choreography beyond the subject-object divide [performative round-table]

Panel B – Ivy Studio 3 
Edward Thornton (Royal Holloway) Collective Analysis: A new model for the practice of philosophy [paper]
Kevin Logan (University of the Arts London) Crowdsourcing an Original Contribution to Knowledge, Or: How to Do Things with (Un)Sound Non-Philosophy [performative presentation]
Julia Moore (Canterbury) – Philosophy in the dark [participatory workshop]

Panel C – Lecture Theatre E (Lecture Theatre block)
Al Cameron (Kingston) - Terminal Documents: Research and Delirium [paper]
William Brown (Roehampton) - Guerrilla Filmmaking and the Creation of Non-Cinema [paper]
Bill Leslie (Kingston) – Because We Have Hands: Art research as a mode of embodied practical philosophy [text and screening]

1-2pm LUNCH - IVY FOYER

2-3.30pm        PARALLEL SESSIONS

Panel A – PATS Studio Theatre 
Yaron Shyldkrot (Surrey) - Campfire: a shared experience in the dark [performance]
Josiah Pearsall (independent researcher) - Object Dance [participatory workshop]

Panel B – Lecture Theatre E
Richard Ashby (Royal Holloway) ‘Thought you were dead’: Dover Cliff, Death and Ephemeral Life in Blasted and King Lear [paper]
Clive Cazeaux (Cardiff School of Art & Design) - Art and philosophy: illustration, immanence, implication [paper]
Simon Jones (Bristol) - MY (OTHER) OTHER COLLABORATOR: Philosophy Alongside Practice as Research in Performance [paper]

Panel C - PATS Studio 1  
Steve Tromans (Surrey) What is the Rhythm of a Musical-Philosophical Thought? [music performance with spoken word]
Elisabeth Belgrano (independent researcher) Vocally Ornamenting ↔ Per/Forming Content ↔ Practice-Led Vocal Philosophy [performance paper]
Tero Nauha (Theatre Academy Helsinki) On the fiction of performing alongside the radical immanence [text and performative act]

3.30-4pm           AFTERNOON TEA - PATS FOYER

4-5pm             Closing roundtable: 
The Arts as Philosophy - PATS Studio Theatre

Chair: Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca (Surrey) 
Contributors: 
John Ó Maoilearca (Kingston) 
Andrew Bowie (Royal Holloway) 
Anna Pakes (Roehampton)
With Bojana Cvejić
And closing jazz performance with Steve Tromans and Andrew Bowie.

Free to presenters, Surrey staff, TECHNE studentship-holders and TECHNE associates.
£7 full / £5 conc. for non-TECHNE attendees, to contribute towards costs

Dr. Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca

Reader in Theatre & Performance

Director, Centre for Performance Philosophy
Department of Acting and Performance, GSA

University of Surrey

Guildford, UK

l.cull@surrey.ac.uk

http://www.performancephilosophy.org/

Beyond Application? Immanent Encounters Between Philosophy & the Arts

Beyond Application? Immanent Encounters Between Philosophy & the Arts

Friday 27 January 2017
University of Surrey, Guildford, UK

Combining talks, performances & participatory workshops by artists and scholars from across the disciplines, this one day event invites new thinking about the relationship between the arts and philosophy. Researchers from dance, music, sound, film, theatre, philosophy and the visual arts come together to explore the issues with and alternatives to the use of art to illustrate philosophy. With a keynote presentation from influential performance theorist and maker, Bojana Cvejić, and contributions from: Richard Ashby, Elisabeth Belgrano, Andrew Bowie, William Brown, Al Cameron, Clive Caseaux, Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca, Shantel Ehrenberg, Vânia Gala, Vicky Hunter, Simon Jones, Bill Leslie, Kevin Logan, Julia Moore, Tero Nauha, John Ó Maoilearca, Anna Pakes, Josiah Pearsall, Yaron Shyldkrot, Edward Thornton, and Steve Tromans. 

Booking required – all welcome. 

Hosted by the Centre for Performance Philosophy at the University of Surrey
With funding from the TECHNE consortium

Fri 27 Jan | 9.30-5pm