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Submission deadline: July 9, 2021: Submit Abstract
Symposium Dates & Times (All dates and sessions are included with registration. Times shown are Central Time).
Friday September 17, 2021
6:00pm CST Plenary Lecture/Performance: Catie Cuan, Teaching Robots How to Dance
7:00pm CST Plenary Lecture: Experience Bryon, Transdisciplinarity in Practice
8:00pm CST Plenary Performance: Anthony de Mare, Liaisons: Reimagining Sondheim from the Piano; Oscar Wilde’s De Profundis
Saturday September 18, 2021
11:00-12:00pm CST Plenary Performance: Ebony Payne-English, Poetry of Resilience
1:30-3:00pm CST Concurrent Sessions
3:30-5:00pm CST Incubator sessions: Moderator Tane Danger
Saturday September 25, 2021
11:00-12:00pm CST Plenary Lecture: Sunil Iyengar, Research at the National Endowment for the Arts: Linking the Arts to Clinical Practice
12:30-1:30pm CST Special interest small-group networking
Tuesday September 28, 2021
TBD
6:00-7:30pm CST Workshops; Performance
Thursday September 30, 2021
TBD
6:00-7:30pm CST Concurrent Sessions
Saturday October 9, 2021
11:00-12:30pm CST Concurrent Sessions
1:00-2:00pm CST Plenary Panel discussion: Catie Cuan, Experience Bryon, Anthony de Mare, Ebony Payne-English, Sunil Iyengar, and moderator Tane Danger
2:00-3:00pm CST TENTATIVE Conference Summary: Theatre of Public Policy
Plenary Speakers
Catie Cuan: Dancer/Choreographer/Ph.D. Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
Experience Bryon, PhD.: Director/Choreographer/Author
Anthony de Mare: Concert Pianist/Creator/Co-Producer
Ebony Payne-English, Writer/Performer/Educator/Author
Sunil Iyengar, Director of the Office of Research & Analysis, National Endowment for the Arts
Tane Danger, Founder, Theatre of Public Policy/Director, Westminster Town Hall Forum