Events

Originally from Germany, Dr. Schreyer Duarte has made a name for herself as a dramaturg in Toronto while also transitioning into directing in the past ten years. Her current production, a contemporary interpretation of Lessing’s Nathan the Wise, is part of the 2019 Stratford Festival. Dr.

Come out to the Fall Communication Speaks! Colloquium

Featuring Dr. Sarah Klein and Dr. Anders Bergstrom

Wednesday, November 6, from 1 - 2:20 PM in HH 334. 

The event will be in the style of a colloquium. Each speaker will have 20 minutes to present and then there will be 20 minutes for discussion and questions, with some time for informal discussion and conversation at the close. Light refreshements will be provided

The Silversides Theatre Artist Series is named after Brian Silverside, a Canadian Actor and stage technician who died in 2000. His family set up an endowment to offer an annual artist talk with leading Canadian Theatre artists.

Growing up is already hard enough, but try having a mother who is a self-absorbed actress and is dating an effortlessly successful wri

Growing up is already hard enough, but try having a mother who is a self-absorbed actress and is dating an effortlessly successful wri

Growing up is already hard enough, but try having a mother who is a self-absorbed actress and is dating an effortlessly successful wri

Growing up is already hard enough, but try having a mother who is a self-absorbed actress and is dating an effortlessly successful wri

The Theatre and Performance program and the Dean of Arts Office wish to invite you to an “Until we Meet Again” celebration for retiring faculty member, William Chesney.

Shana MacDonald and Bri Wiens present a new feminist & digital activism research creation methodology

This research talk draws on new materialist and intersectional, trans, and queer feminist modes of social inquiry to situate all bodies, human and nonhuman, and affects in relations of matter and mattering. Through a discussion of three of our projects–-Reconstruction (2016), Feminists Do Media (2019–present), and Let Us Speak (2020)––we will explore how our existing research creation methodologies developed through our work with public participatory art and have shifted for d

Join us on Wednesday, March 4th for Comm Arts Speaks!  Our speakers include Henry Svec and Jennifer Roberts-Smith

Henry Svec

Entangling the archive: string figures as imaginary media

The larger research project here explores ways in which string figures have offered critical theorists, amateur anthropologists, and artists alike a means of reimagining both the meaning and function of media, from film in the early twentieth century to digital networks in the present.