“Cold War University” – New Issue of the online Journal of Global Theatre History
Protesting students on their way to city hall. Photograph: Landesarchiv Berlin
Category: Philanthropy
GTH Journal (2, 2019) out now – Focus on Philanthropy and Developing Theatre
The second issue 2019 of the Journal of Global Theatre History is now available online. It is dedicated to the theme Developing Theatre and Philanthropy and gathers contributions from Christopher Balme, Jan Creutzenberg and myself. All three articles address case studies of promoting theatre practice and education through the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1950s and…… Continue reading GTH Journal (2, 2019) out now – Focus on Philanthropy and Developing Theatre
Talk on Severino Montano and the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1950s
“Philanthropy, Development and the Arts” – Final Conference Programme (23-25 July)
The final programme of the conference Philanthropy, Development and the Arts: Histories and Theories is now online and can be accessed here. Monday, 23 July, 5pm – Wednesday, 25 July, 5:30pm Carl Friedrich von Siemens Stiftung – Südliches Schlossrondell 23 –80638 Munich Keynote speakers: Monday, 23 July, 6pm: Volker Berghahn (Columbia University, New York City):…… Continue reading “Philanthropy, Development and the Arts” – Final Conference Programme (23-25 July)
Forschungsfutter & Flanieren à Paris
Wenn der schöne Trubel des Semesters abklingt und die vorlesungsfreie Zeit beginnt, tauchen wir Forscherinnen gerne in die Archive ab oder ziehen uns in unsere Schreibstuben zurück, um der Recherche und dem Schreiben Zeit und Raum zu geben. Mit Hilfe eines Karl Ferdinand Werner-Fellowships am Deutschen Historischen Institut Paris werde ich mich im…… Continue reading Forschungsfutter & Flanieren à Paris
Karl-Ferdinand-Werner Fellowship am DHI Paris
Ich freue mich über und bin dankbar für die Zuweisung eines Karl Ferdinand Werner-Fellowships am Deutschen Historischen Institut (DHI) Paris für das Frühjahr 2018. Das Fellowship steht im Kontext meiner aktuellen Forschung über Philanthropie und Kulturförderung nach 1945 im Rahmen des ERC-Projekts “Developing Theatre”. Merci, Paris!
Call for Papers: “Philanthropy, Development, and the Arts” (23-25 July, 2018)
From 23-25 July, 2018, our ERC funded project Developing Theatre will be hosting its first international conference with a special focus on Philanthropy, Development and the Arts: Histories and Theories. At the conference, we seek to interrogate the impact of philanthropy on the field of arts – visual arts, theatre, music, dance, opera, drama education, etc. – between the 19th…… Continue reading Call for Papers: “Philanthropy, Development, and the Arts” (23-25 July, 2018)
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