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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> ArtConferences 2012 [mailto:artslaboratory@gmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 24, 2011 7:55 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> mfaadvising<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Call for Proposals - Theatre Between Tradition & Contemporaneity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><em><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000A0">Conference in Austria 2012: Call for Workshops, Presentations, Lectures, Papers</span></b></em><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000A0"><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">Dear Colleagues</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">It is our pleasure to invite you to take part</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">in the </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">International Conference</span></strong><br>
</span><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F10E30">"Theatre Between Tradition and Contemporaneity"</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F10E30"><br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
</span></b><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000A0">December 17 - 21, 2012</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">at Retzhof Castle - Retzhof Educational Institute</span></strong><b><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">in Leitring bei Leibnitz, Austria!</span></strong></b><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">"Theatre Between Tradition and Contemporaneity" is the professional conference</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">researching the </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bridge between Tradition and Contemporaneity in performing arts</span></strong><span class="apple-style-span">.</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">The conference is open to different art genres, techniques and forms -</span><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">theatre, dance, music, circus, visual and multimedia art</span></strong><span class="apple-style-span">.</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">The conference is open to performers, performing arts educators,</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">teachers, artists, playwrights, theatre critics, journalists, theatre</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">researchers and arts managers from all over the world interested in</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">the research of traditional methods as applied to contemporary</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">performing arts work. This meeting is an opportunity to meet potential</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">collaborators from different countries!</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">The working language is </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">ENGLISH</span></strong><span class="apple-style-span">.</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">VENUE</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">The conference will take place in the "Green Heart" of Austria, Styria</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">Region in Leitring bei Leibnitz, the beautiful town located about</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">30min drive from Graz Thalerhof Airport, 2.5h from Vienna, 40min from</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">Graz, and just 20min from the Slovenian border. The programme will</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">take place in the 15th century historic castle of in the landscape of</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">natural beauty.</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">The organizers help the conference guests to organize accommodation</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">and meals in Leitring bei Leibnitz.</span><br>
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F10E30">REGISTRATION</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F10E30"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">You are welcome to take part in the conference</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">as a Speaker, Presenter, Participant, Observer!</span><br>
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000A0">REGISTRATION FOR PRESENTERS AND SPEAKERS:</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:green"><br>
</span></b><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The conference is a wonderful opportunity for performers, performing</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">arts educators and teachers to demonstrate their methods and</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">techniques. The programme is forming quickly, the number of slots is</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">limited. The program forms on a competitive basis.</span><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">PRESENTATION FORMATS</span></strong><span class="apple-style-span">: practical workshop/master class, work in</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">progress, performance fragment not requiring special technical</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">conditions, reading/lecture, other way of demonstration offered by</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">Speaker/Presenter can be considered.</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">The presentation proposal should be sent to</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="apple-style-span"><a href="mailto:iugte.projects@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0000CC">iugte.projects@gmail.com</span></a></span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">and should include the following documents:</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">• Letter of motivation stating the conference title and dates</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">describing the purpose of application - at least in one sentence</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">• Detailed CV</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">• Brief biography - max 100 words</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">• Title and format of presentation</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">• Brief overview of presentation - max 250 words</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">• Head shot and additional photo materials</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">All documents of a presentation proposal should be sent in one email</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">as attachments: text documents should be sent in Word format, photo</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">materials should be sent in JPG format.</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">Registration fee for Presenters/Speakers:</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">450 EUR if payment is made before December 9th, 2011 </span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">(550 EUR if payment is made after December 9th, 2011).</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">The fee covers the Speaker's/Presenter's registration fee</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">and participation in all events of the conference programme:</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">practical workshops, presentations, performance fragments, lectures.</span><br>
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F10E30">Conference web page:</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F10E30"><br>
</span></b><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.iugte.com/projects/theatretradition"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">http://www.iugte.com/projects/theatretradition</span></a></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
</span><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0000A0">Photo gallery of the past events:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<span class="apple-style-span"><a href="http://www.iugte.com/photo" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000CC">http://www.iugte.com/photo</span></a></span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">Speakers/Presenters of the past conferences:</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span"><a href="http://www.iugte.com/documents/archives" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000CC">http://www.iugte.com</span><span style="color:#0000CC">/</span><span style="color:#0000CC">documents/archives</span></a></span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">We appreciate in advance if you could spread the word among your</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">colleagues. Thank you very much, and have a great creative work in</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">your field!</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">Please feel free to contact me for questions you may have about the conference.</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">Yours truly,</span><br>
<br>
<span class="apple-style-span">Alex Weller</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">Project Coordinator</span><br>
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<span class="apple-style-span">IUGTE</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span"><a href="http://www.iugte.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000CC">www.iugte.com</span></a></span></span>
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