09:00 – 09:30 | Registration |
09:30 – 11:00 | Conference WelcomePASAR Team |
KEYNOTE ADDRESSSanjoy Ganguly Theatre of the Oppressed 'Theatre as a social metaphor' Calcutta, India | |
11:00 - 11:20 | Morning Break |
11:20 – 13:10 | Plenary: Participatory Arts and Social Action Research (PASAR) - Presentation and PerformanceUmut Erel & Erene Kaptani Open University Tracey Reynolds University of Greenwich Maggie O'Neill University of York |
13:10 – 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 – 15:30 | Parallel Sessions |
Session One: Creative Methods and MigrationElena Vacchelli, University of Greenwich Letting stories breathe: reflections on a digital storytelling workshop in Little Portugal, Stockwell, London Julie Ham, University of Hong Kong and Vivian Wenli Lin, Voices of Women (VOW) Media Introspective narratives and social action: Participatory videos from Hong Kong's domestic workers, asylum-seekers and ethnic minorities Jasber Singh and Sarita Malik, Coventry University A reflection on 'Where do I belong?' a theatre-as-research project devised by migrants and refugees. | |
Session Two: Co-production/PositionalityNicole Brown UCL Institute of Education and University of Kent Challenges of using participatory and creative research methods Vipavinee Artpradid, Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE), Coventry University Finding a way into positionality as a non-disabled researcher conducting research into perceptions of dance, theatre, and disability Xia Lin and Natasha Munoz, Toynbee Hall Empowerment and data quality in a co-production research Emma Brodzinski and Tony Evans, Royal Holloway University of London Investigating Professionalism through performance | |
Session Three: Methods/Policy/OrganisationMazia Yassim, University of Greenwich Can Community Cohesion Help Deal with Radicalisation? Using Music and Poetry to Build Bridges Janet C. Bowstead Royal Holloway, University of London Safe spaces for participatory work in women's refuges paper Connie Yim Ming Kwong,Durham University Participation and Collaboration in International Volunteering: A Reflection from Research in Cambodia Fergus McNeill and Alison Urie, University of Glasgow and Vox Liminis Distant Voices: Coming Home | |
15:30 – 16:00 | Afternoon Break |
16:00 – 17:30 | Parallel Sessions |
Session Four: Research as PracticeAnna Pettican Dr Simone Coetzee & Dr Wendy Bryant University of Essex Football and food-growing: researching with community projects to explore marginalisation Rodrigo Dal Borgo, University of Deusto Storytelling and forward looking perspectives to elicit ethical consciousness in organizations Niamh Moore, University of Edinburgh (Re)Creating value through participatory research Louise Owusu-Kwarteng, University of Greenwich Whoever holds the scissors holds the power - An auto-ethnographical reflections of my experience in black hair salons | |
Panel I: Performative Interventions in MigrationKirsten Forkert, Birmingham City University Speaking Back: Using Performance Strategies to Move Beyond Victim Testimony in Refugee Narratives. Panel | |
Session Five: Methods and YouthDr Maggie Inchley, Queen Mary University of London The Verbatim Formula: Making Places in Higher Education Zahra Hussain, Durham University Bacha Bulletins; creative communications with dis-enfranchised youth in Lahore, Pakistan Sophie-Louise Hyde,Loughborough University 'United We Stand': Deploying 'Digital Poetic Mimesis' as Creative Practice to (Re)present Expressions of Identity and Ideas of Imagined Community during the 2011 Riots in Birmingham Isi Agboaye An African folktale performance |
08:30 – 09:00 | Registration | |
09:00 - 10:00 | KEYNOTE ADDRESSMichelle Fine Just Research in Contentious Times: Documenting and Performing Structural Violence and Radical Possibilities | |
10:00 – 11:30 | Parallel SessionsWorkshop ILicia Cianetti, Royal Holloway, University of London David Bates, Canterbury Christ Church University Kelly Green live artist, Anglia Ruskin University Miranda Ballin, ArtWorks, Valley Kids Anne Culverhouse Evans, artist in residence, Valleys Kids We Need to Talk about Class: Participatory Art, Inclusion and Power Panel IISpela Drnovsek Zorko, University of Warwick (Chair) Nela Milic, London College of Communication, University of the Arts London Deborah Weinreb, +D Marcus Willcocks, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London Artistic interventions in contested sites | |
11:30 - 11:45 | Morning Break | |
11:45 – 13:15 | Parallel Sessions | |
Session Six: Methods and MigrationJoy Ogbemudia, University of York Feminist approaches to research: Interviewing immigrant Nigerian women in the UK Paul V. Dudman, University of East London Salvaging memories and (Re-)connecting with Communities on Tate Lives as a Participatory Oral History Project in North Woolwich and Silvertown Rose Sinclair, Goldsmiths University Just One Box: Unravelling hidden voices, exploring heritage and copyright in textile design, through the archive Chikukuango Cuxima-Zwa, Brunel University Migration Narratives on Belonging: Symbolic Rituals and Performances | ||
Session Seven: Visual MethodsGrady Walker, University of Reading Presentation of short films: A window to insiders knowledge Paul Cooke, University of Leeds Troubling the National Brand and Voicing Hidden Histories: Using Community filmmaking for advocacy and international development. Catherine Donaldson, University of Brighton and University of Sussex This Film is Not Ethnography: vulnerable groups, drama and a 'lure' for feeling. Carmen C. Draghici, University Paris 13-Sorbonne Paris Cité Understanding young children of migrants' perspectives in preschool by using creative methods | ||
Session Eight: Crossing BoundariesAlena Pfoser and Sara de Jong, Loughborough University & Open University How To Be Together? The Challenges of Artist-Academic Collaborations Gill Martin, Middlesex University (Workshop II) Borders and Boundaries. Theorising Practice Workshop | ||
13:15 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
14:00 - 15:00 | KEYNOTE ADDRESSDeirdre Heddon | |
15:00 – 16:30 | Parallel Sessions | |
Session Nine: Methods and Human RightsClaire Deschner, University of Leicester Performance vs. performed performance hierarchies - theatre play as method to imagine alternative forms of radical democratic organising Lidis Garbovan, Canterbury Christ Church University Politicizing Migrant Identities in India: Between Impermanence and Exile Karen Salt, University of Nottingham Reparative Trust and Collective Activism Within Geographies of Democracy Michelle Darmody, National College of Art and Design Dublin Our Table: Using tables to break walls | ||
Session Ten: Collaborative ResearchBella Wheeler, University of Sussex Making meaning: resisting stigma through participatory art Valeria Graziano, Middlesex University, Art & Design Research Institute Back at you: when constituencies set the conditions Catrin Evans, The University of Glasgow Drawing a new self-portrait: the space for artistic practice within discourses of integration Ali Eisa & Lucy Keany, Autograph ABP Reflections on Canvas(s): A Creative Enquiry into Rights- Focused Approaches to Arts Access Issues | ||
Workshop IIIAlessandra Cianetti, performingborders A Short Table on Live Art – Crossings - Europe | ||
16:30 - 16:45 | Afternoon Break | |
16:45 – 18:30 | Performance IIPlayback Performance | |
18:30 | Conference Closes |