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COMPAS @compasoxford.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Are you a researcher, practitioner, artist or student with an interest in the relationship between migration, policy and performance? 🎶 Join our upcoming event series, which is free to attend and open to all. Organised in collaboration with @torchoxford.bsky.social and @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Join us for a presentation exploring the ways in which music engages with health, illness, and wellbeing on Friday 27 February at 3pm, as part of the Medical Humanities Research Hub events. Details: tinyurl.com/46rdxu24 all welcome @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social @oxmedhum.bsky.social

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Music and the Medical Humanities

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

TOMORROW | How does a literary text travel across borders and what happens when it becomes performance? Join us for an interesting talk on Beyond Borders: Ukrainian Voices in Performance. Find out more: tinyurl.com/yc7e6zxb @prhoxford.bsky.social @oxhumanities.bsky.social

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Beyond Borders: Ukrainian Voices in Performance

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Would you like to meet colleagues from other Humanities faculties? TORCH and the Cultural Programme invite you to come and meet the teams on Tues 20 January at 8.45am. ALL WELCOME! tinyurl.com/mudcn6pe

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Interdisciplinary Networking Breakfasts

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Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) @oxpolicyengaged.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Do you work in #policy at local, regional, national government level? Fancy spending some time with like-minded researchers at @ox.ac.uk on the burning issues of the day? Consider our new Visiting Fellowship scheme just open this week: www.ox.ac.uk/research/usi...

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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

We have a wonderful series of events coming up, save the dates in your diaries! Next week's Research Seminar will focus on "Filiation, Cannibalism, Carrier/Vehicle" with Emma Greensmith, Rosa Andújar, Giovanna Di Martino and Carla Suthren. #apgrd #classics #reception #metaphor

Image of a poster with a picture of a woman holding a goat and the information: "Phoebe Giannisi, 5pm, 17 Nov 2025. In conversation with Brian Sneeden and A. E. Stallings. Taylor Institution. St Giles. All welcome; no booking required"

Image of a poster showing an ancient picture of a siren dragging a man from a boat from his head into the sea, with the information: "Conceptual Metaphors in Reception Studies, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles, Tuesdays 2025 - 14:00"

Image of a poster with red background and a diagonal grey stroke in the middle with the information: "For the sake of history alone: Queer adaptations of Greek Tragedy in Greece, Giorgos Sampatakakis, 5pm, Monday 3 Nov Taylor Institution, St Gile's Oxford"

Image of a poster with a female dancing in the centre and the information: "Dressing 'Greek': Clothing, Movement, and Performance from ancient to modern, Ertegun House, 29 Nov 9am-18:30pm"

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Join the Performance Research Hub on 11 November for a housewarming party in the brand new Schwarzman Centre! What do you want for performance research at Oxford? torch.ox.ac.uk/event/perfor...

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Kirsten Shepherd @kirstensb.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

'Recovering Laura Kieler--The Real Woman behind Ibsen's A Doll's House' -- Univ of Birmingham, Oct 29, 1.30-3pm, Arts Building 103 (Constance Naden Room – 1st fl). Please join us! www.birmingham.ac.uk/documents/un...

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

The new TORCH Humour Network offers regular writing group meetings designed for scholars who engage with humour in their research. Open to all - DPhil students and ECRs especially welcome! Tuesdays week 1, 3, 5 and 7 details: tinyurl.com/yfjfu842

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HUMOUR NETWORK: WRITING GROUP MEETINGS

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Join playwright Nicholas McInerny and BAFTA-winning actress Rakie Ayola on 25 October. Sensitivity reading as dramaturgy: can it really work? torch.ox.ac.uk/event/sensit...

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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

Today we are delighted to launch the new Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, a one-of-a-kind space where academia and culture will intersect to create something extraordinary. Read more: humanities.web.ox.ac.uk/article/step...

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Hannah Greenstreet @hgreenstreet1.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

For anyone in/ near Oxford, @marieminden.bsky.social and I are having a public conversation about our new books and ’new approaches to theatrical form’ with the fabulous Sos Eltis in November. There will be cake! www.torch.ox.ac.uk/event/new-ap...

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New Approaches to Theatrical Form: Radical Realisms in Contemporary British Theatre and Modernism after the Ballets Russes book conversation

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Join @marieminden.bsky.social @hgreenstreet1.bsky.social on 5 November for a book conversation: New Approaches to Theatrical Form! torch.ox.ac.uk/event/new-ap...

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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

🎉🎉New exciting event just announced for November. 'Dressing “Greek”: Clothing, Movement and Performance from Ancient to Modern', Ertegun House, Oxford, 29th November. An interdisciplinary conference on ancient Greek bodies, performance and clothing. #clothing #performance #classics #reception

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

Performance Research at Oxford - what has happened over the last term? torch.ox.ac.uk/article/perf...

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Theatre & Performance: TT '25 round-up

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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

You are warmly invited to the 25th Annual Joint Postgraduate Symposium on Ancient Performance and Reception, Thursday 3 July and Friday 4 July. University of Oxford and Royal Holloway, University of London. Zoom link and Programme now available: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2025/...

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Sarah Hill @hillgower.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Expressions of Interest due mid-July. www.music.ox.ac.uk/british-acad...

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British Academy (BA) Postdoctoral Fellowships

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

On Tuesday 10 June, Dr Esther Cavett and Javier Rivas present at the Graduate Research Colloquia, exploring current conversations on the potential for participatory music-making to promote sustainable human coexistence.

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Graduate Research Colloquia: Dr Esther Cavett (KCL, University of Oxford) and Javier Rivas (King's College London)

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Timothy Coombes, ‪@marinuleccia.bsky.social‬, @ehmacgregor.bsky.social, and Javier Rivas will each give presentations at OSiMTA on Tuesday. Please do join us from 5pm for this session on Music Theory, Analysis, Education and Play.

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Join @kirstensb.bsky.social for a workshop looking at soon-to-be-published translations of the work of Henrik Ibsen and Laura Kieler - three plays in dialogue with one another. 19 May 2025. torch.ox.ac.uk/event/voiced...

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Ruskin School of Art @theruskin.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

What's In A Letter: Queer Temporalities. Listen to Ruskin DPhil researcher Jen DeNike on local BBC radio tonight at 9pm interviewed in the show Out with Kathy to hear all about Jen's performance lecture & exhibition in collaboration with Giulia Astesani, on Sat 3 May! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Join Jen DeNike & Giulia Astesani on 3 May for a performative lecture and conversation designed to collaboratively think through an (inherently queer) epistolary form. torch.ox.ac.uk/event/whats-...

What’s in a letter: Queer Temporalities. Performance Lecture and exhibition. Saturday 3 May 2025, 4pm
Dolphin Gallery, St John's College, Oxford OX1 3JP

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

EMPRes collaborate with @modernartoxford.bsky.social on Thursday 1 May to present an evening of experimental performance, electronic music, sound art, film, and movement.

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LIVE x EMPRes

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Join us on 28 April for an open rehearsal of The White Whale, a new adaptation of Moby Dick by The Theatre, Chipping Norton in collaboration with Professor Christine Gerrard (English). @chippytheatre.bsky.social torch.ox.ac.uk/event/open-r...

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Faculty of English, University of Oxford @engfac.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Time's running out to book your free ticket for this evening's English Faculty / Oxford World's Classics #Shakespeare webinar. Delve into The #Tempest with Emma Smith and Lauren Working. 7 April at 6pm - 7.15pm Online via Zoom All welcome! #TeamEnglish #Cpd #BookSky

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English Faculty/OWC Shakespeare Webinar: The Tempest

In this free webinar, Professor Emma Smith will be discussing the new edition of The Tempest from Oxford World's Classics.

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Faculty of English, University of Oxford @engfac.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Are you an aspiring novelist, playwright or screenwriter? There's still time to enter the Oxford/42 New Writing Prize. We're looking for talented new voices in fiction & welcome experimental writing as well as work that would appeal to a broad audience. Closing date=30 April. #BookSky #amwriting

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Launch of Oxford/42 New Writing Prize: now open for submissions

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Join us on 9 May for Videographic Entanglements. At a time of extraordinary challenges to the university as a social institution, we gather to discuss the role of video in sustaining our research practices and collaborations. Book your place: torch.ox.ac.uk/event/videog...

Videographic Entanglements: Audiovisual Practice Across Disciplines

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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Final reminder to sign up for A Colloquium on Aeschylus' Agamemnon! ⏰ 1.30pm Friday 21 March 📍 Ioannou Centre, Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford 📢 FREE, but register to attend in person 🧑‍💻 Join online - no registration needed 🎭 All details: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2025/...

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Robert Laidlow @robertlaidlow.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Excited to announce “TECHNO-UTOPIA”, my new concerto for Zubin Kanga commissioned by the BBC Philharmonic and Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra. TECHNO-UTOPIA explores memory, magic, ruthless algorithms, and what makes music more than just data.

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Don't miss the BBC Radio 3 broadcast of @danhulme.bsky.social's colloboration with Shiva Feshareki at the Barbican Centre! Listen along to the New Music Show from 10.45pm on Saturday evening. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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BBC Radio 3 - New Music Show, Shiva Feshareki's Bab-Khaneh: Gatehouse of Memory

Kate Molleson presents live recordings and new releases, all by women composers.

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

TODAY | Join us for an exciting event between the Sleep and the Rhythms of Life project, and Dansox, with live dance performance and panel discussion featuring experts from science, literature, music and history. Register here: tinyurl.com/2tdae7dy #dance

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Between Sleeping and Waking, an evening of Dance and Discussion

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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

🎥 Our recording of last month's event 'The Art of Filmed Theatre: Greek Tragedy captured by the National Theatre' with Erin Lee (NT Head of Archive) and Jess Richardson (Head of Production and Content) is now available to watch online!🍿 @nationaltheatre.org.uk @apac-ssn.bsky.social shorturl.at/k3nnh

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The Art of Filmed Theatre: Greek Tragedy captured by the National Theatre

YouTube video by Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama

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Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Putting climate negotiations on stage: A roundtable with the writers of Kyoto, a political thriller dramatising UN climate negotiations. Tue 11th Mar 17:00 - 18:30 St Catherine's College, Oxford Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1251676731... @goodchancetheatre.bsky.social Image (c) Manuel Harlan

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A roundtable with the writers of Kyoto

Join us for a discussion with the talented writers from Kyoto on March 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM!

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Our RSC IF Fellow Amahra Spence is leading an event on 2 April as part of Marmalade Festival - see you there!

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

On Tuesday 4 March we're hosting our translated drama scratch night in collaboration with @oxfordcct.bsky.social! Come along to Trinity College's Beer Cellar at 7:30pm for an evening of short extracts of theatre translated into English from French, Italian, and Finnish 🎭

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

Coming up on Tuesday - Dr Elinor Grey and Pofessor Nicholas Baragwanath will be speaking at the Graduate Research Colloquium, discussing their collaborative project to develop a creative and historically-informed way to learn and perform Galant-style European music.

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

The Art of Variation: Free Concert. Sunday 23 February, 7.30pm. Holywell Music Room, Holywell St, Oxford OX1 3SB torch.ox.ac.uk/event/the-ar... Elinor Frey

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The Art of Variation

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

On Sunday 23 February, the amazing Elinor Frey and Accademia de’ Dissonanti are coming to Oxford to perform a vivid program of eighteenth-century music and improvisation: The Art of Variation. Holywell Music Room, 7:30pm, free entry and no registration required! www.music.ox.ac.uk/event/25-02-...

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The Art of Variation

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Modern Art Oxford @modernartoxford.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Creativity in Motion 🌈 Try something new with our inclusive dance workshops. With artist Jane Castree, we'll be exploring movement in a welcoming and v... modernartoxford.org.uk/whats-on/cre…

People dance amongst coloured strips of perspex.

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Our Music Studio Manager @danhulme.bsky.social is collaborating with Shiva Feshareki on her latest piece 'Bab Khaneh', which is going to be performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Shiva at the Barbican Centre on Sunday 23 February, along with a broadcast on BBC Radio 3!

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Daniel Hulme collaboration with Shiva Feshareki to be performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Join us and @oxfordcct.bsky.social for Theatre Translation Labs, Thursday 6 March or Monday 10 March! An interactive, practical workshop to explore a new translation of the Spanish Golden Age play Life Is A Dream. torch.ox.ac.uk/event/theatr...

Theatre Translation Labs, Thurs 6 Mar & Mon 12 Mar

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OCCT @oxfordcct.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Join us TOMORROW for our Theatre and Translation Roundtable! @prhoxford.bsky.social We'll explore the role of translation in theatre on both page and stage, from practical and academic perspectives. 7 February 13:15 to 14:30 Seminar Room 6, St Anne's College

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APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

🚨✨ JOB ALERT! Do you like #Performance? #Archives? #AncientDrama? Public Events? Come work with us! We're looking for an Archive Administrative Assistant (2 days per week, Oxford). Details: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLS746/a... 🏛️🏺 #AncientBluesky #ClassicsBluesky

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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

How can humanities research speak to the needs of present policy? Join the conversation with Professors Patrick Salmon and Patricia Clavin! @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social @oxpolicyengaged.bsky.social @torchoxford.bsky.social 🗓️ Tuesday 25 February, 17:00 - 18:30 talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/be4...

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OCCT @oxfordcct.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

We're very excited about our Theatre and Translation Roundtable on Friday! We have 3 fantastic speakers talking about translation and performance! There will be a sandwich lunch provided. occt.web.ox.ac.uk/ev...

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Ruskin School of Art @theruskin.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Next week's Contemporary Art Lecture at the Ruskin is by Gascia Ouzounian! A sonic theorist and practitioner, she will speak on her research exploring how cities become sites of atmospheric and spatial violence. 5pm Thursday 13th February More info & book free tickets: bit.ly/Ruskin_ContA...

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Faculty of Music, Oxford University @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

On Friday 14 February, Ensemble Isis returns to the Jacqueline du Pré Music Building to perform works by Sally Beamish as well as pieces by student composers @yrrrrrrr.bsky.social, Henry Nurse, and Zosia Pilsworth.

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Ensemble Isis <edge> | Sally Beamish

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Faculty of English, University of Oxford @engfac.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Save the date! Our next Professor of Poetry lecture by @aestallings.bsky.social will take place on 21 February at 5.30pm in Examination Schools, Oxford. This event is open to the public and all are welcome! No booking required. #PoetrySky #poetry #Oxfordevents

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Professor of Poetry lecture – February 2025

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Performance Research Hub @prhoxford.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Join Dr Minna Jefferey, Stephen Bailey and Tzen Sam for a discussion exploring the role of translation in theatre on both page and stage, from practical and academic perspectives. torch.ox.ac.uk/event/theatr... with @oxfordcct.bsky.social 7 Feb!

Theatre and Translation Roundtable, Fri 7 Feb, 13.15

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OCCT @oxfordcct.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

On March 4th, we’ll be hosting our first-ever scratch night! This term, we’ll be showcasing translated drama in conjunction with the Performance Research Hub, @prhoxford.bsky.social! occt.web.ox.ac.uk/ev...

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