Programme
Registration form (pdf)
Friday 16th November 2007
Theatre Symposium (University Campus)
14:00-14:30 Arrival (Registration in Fulton House)
14:30 Welcome and Plenary 1 (Castle Room)
Plenary 1: Marion Peter Holt: ‘Catalan Theatre in the English-speaking World: Challenges and Strategies’
15:30 Session 1 (Castle Room)
Mercè Saumell: ‘Darreres notícies sobre els grups teatrals catalans’
Gabriel Quirós Alpera: ‘José Luis Alonso: A living example of “Shuttle Theatre”: Madrid/Barcelona-Barcelona/Madrid, during the worst of all possible times’
16:30 Coffee
17:00 Plenary 2 (Castle Room) : Sharon Feldman: ‘New Stages, New Voices in Contemporary Catalan Theatre’
18:00 Reception and Finger Buffet (Digital Technium)
Book Launch: Contemporary Theatre Review
A Female Scene (ACSOP)
19:30 UK Premiere of Barcelona, un mapa, dir. Ventura Pons (Taliesin Centre)
Followed by question/answer session with Professor Maria Delgado and Ventura Pons
Saturday 17th November 2007
Village Hotel, Swansea
9:30 Session 2
Montserrat Lunati: ‘A Welsh-Catalan Connection: Struggling with Identity When Big Brother Denies You One in Jordi Coca’s and Aneurin Thomas’s Oedipal narratives’
Elisenda Barbé Pou: ‘Els camins de l’exili’
Jordi Cornellà: ‘Desproblemitzar la nació: La reescriptura de Laia (1932-1968) de Salvador Espriu’
11am Coffee
11:30am Joan Gili Memorial Lecture
Miquel Strubell: ‘Bulls and donkeys. National identity and symbols in Catalonia and Spain’
13:00 A-CS Annual Lunch (Village Hotel)
15:00 Presentation of John Langdon-Davies’s Behind the Spanish Barricades
15:45 Session 3
Roger Martínez: Música pop i articulació d’identificacions nacionals, lingüístiques, immigrades i ètniques
Josep Saval: Què ens va deixar la “gauche divine”? El panorama cultural de la Barcelona dels 60
16:45 Coffee
17:15 AGM
Free Evening
Sunday 18th November 2007
Village Hotel, Swansea
9:30 Session 4
Anna Vives: ‘L’experiència ecfràstica de Dalí: a cavall entre la pintura i la poesia’
Dolors Udina: ‘ La traducció al català dels Sonets del portuguès ’
Noèlia Diaz-Vicedo: ‘Maria-Mercè Marçal i Terra de mai: La consecució d’una utopia’
11:00 Coffee
11:30 RIMAT: Toni Clapés and Víctor Sunyol
13:00 Buffet Lunch
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