Thursday, 28 June 2018
09.00-09.15 Reception of all participants at the Claudiana
09.15-09.30 Official Welcome
09.30-9.50 Introduction:Nicole Haitzinger (Salzburg) & Stella Lange (Innsbruck)
10.00-10.45 KEYNOTE
Elisabeth Tropper (Luxembourg): Europas Heimsuchungen – Haunted Europe: Theatre as a site of evocation?
Discussion
Break
Historical Perspectives on European Theatre
11.45-12.30 Daniel Scott Mayfield (Berlin): Brutal Latencies. The Crafting of Political Union in Machiavelli’s ‘Mandragola’ and Shakespeare’s ‘Lucrece’ with Respect to (Early Modern) Europe
12.30-13.15 Massimo de Giusti (Burgundy): Le Théâtre du Peuple de Bussang. Par l’Art, pour l’humanité (guest of Frankreich-Schwerpunkt)
Lunch
Inverted Parameters of European Theatre
15.15-16.00 Koku Nonoa (Innsbruck): Le théâtre postdramatique de Romeo Castellucci: cette autre Europe refoulée mise en scène dans Orestea (una commedia organica?)
16.00-16.45 Lorenz Aggermann (Giessen): Das Singspiel: ein protoeuropäisches Genre?
Break
Tragedy, Pity, and Fear in Recent “Europe Performances”
17.15-18.00 Piet Defraeye (Alberta): De Buysser versus Rau: Europe on Stage, an Impossible Tragedy (guest of Canadian Studies Centre)
18.00-18.45 Lily Climenhaga (Alberta/Munich): Framing the Edges: Globalized Realism and Globalized Memory in Milo Rau’s European Tragedies (guest of Canadian Studies Centre)
19.00 Conference Dinner
Friday, 29 June 2018
09.20-09.30 Welcome
Between National and Transnational Representations of Europe
09.30-10.15 Chiara Marsilli (Corriere del Trentino/Stratagemmi Prospettive Teatrali): L’Europa nella nuova drammaturgia italiana (guest of Italien-Zentrum)
10.15-11.00 Jamie Trnka (Scranton): Addressing Europe: Multimedial Translation & Collage in Letters to Europe (2011) (guest of American Corner Innsbruck/US-Embassy)
Break
Theatres of Migration
11.30-12.15 Michelle Cheyne (Massachusetts, Dartmouth): Leaving Lethe for Bardo: Staging the Disembodied Voices and Silent Bodies of Lampedusa Migrants in the Underworld of Europe (guest of American Corner Innsbruck/US-Embassy)
12.15-13.00 Karsten Forbrig (Nantes): „Gehen und Bleiben“ - Inszenierte Fluchtbewegungen im Werk Maxi Obexers
Lunch
Performative Approaches in “European” Economy and Literature
15.00-15.45 Agnieszka Szmidt (European Investment Bank Luxembourg): Towards a Performance? 60 years of public presentation of the European Investment Bank (1958-2018)
Break
16.15-17.45 Conférence-Performance sur l’identité occidentale de l’Europe
Kathrin-Julie Zenker (Nice) & Fabien-Aïssa Busetta (La Réplique, Marseille): “Give us back Shakespeare, we will not claim for anything after that!”
17.45-18.00 Closing remarks
Many thanks to Universität Innsbruck, Vizerektorat für Forschung, Philologisch-Kulturwissenschaftliche Fakultät, International Relations Office, Institut für Romanistik, Frankreich-Schwerpunkt, Italien-Zentrum, Zentrum für Kanadastudien