{"id":270,"date":"2021-12-06T11:36:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T11:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conferinte.artes-teatru.ro\/?page_id=270"},"modified":"2022-10-30T15:25:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T15:25:22","slug":"keynote-speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferinte.artes-teatru.ro\/?page_id=270","title":{"rendered":"Keynote Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kalina Stefanova<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kalina Stefanova, PhD, is author\/editor of 17 books: 15 books on theatre, five of which in English (published by Palgrave Macmillan, Routledge, and St. Kliment Orchidski University Press, and launched in New York, London, Gdansk and Wroclaw) and two fiction ones, published in nine countries, one of them in two editions in China. She has been a Visiting Scholar\/Lecturer world-wide, including a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the New York University, a Visiting Scholar at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, the Shanghai Theatre Academy, China, Meiji University, Japan. In 2016 she had the privilege to be appointed as Visiting Distinguished Professor of the Arts School of Wuhan University as well as a Distinguished Researcher of the Chinese Arts Criticism Foundation of Wuhan University. She served as Vice President of the International Association of Theatre Critics for two mandates (2001\/2006) and as its Director Symposiums for two mandates (2006-2010). She was the dramaturge of the highly acclaimed production of Pentecost by David Edgar, directed by Mladen Kiselov, at the Stratford Festival of Canada, in 2007. Since 2001 she has regularly served as an evaluation expert for cultural and educational programs of the European Commission. Currently she is Full Professor of Theatre and Criticism at NATFA, Sofia.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Francoise Flabat<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sc\u00e9nographe, com\u00e9dienne-marionnettiste, formatrice, auteur, metteuse en sc\u00e8ne. A particip\u00e9 \u00e0 pr\u00e8s d\u2019une trentaine de cr\u00e9ations pour le Cr\u00e9a-Th\u00e9\u00e2tre depuis 1980. Auteur de spectacle jeunes publics. Licenci\u00e9e en arts du spectacles \u2013 C.E.T.UCL Louvain-La-Neuve, directrice artistique du Centre de la Marionnette de la F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Wallonie-Bruxelles et conservatrice du Mus\u00e9e des arts de la marionnette, conf\u00e9renci\u00e8re \u00e0 l\u2019ESA Acad\u00e9mie des Beaux-Arts de Tournai.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Camelia Lenart<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Camelia Lenart, completed her PhD at the State University of New York at Albany, where her thesis \u201cState of the Art\/Art of State: The European Tours of Martha Graham and Her Dance Company, 1950-1967\u201d received a Distinguished Dissertation Award. Her research, which is at the interface of dance, diplomatic, and cultural history, was supported by numerous fellowships and awards, including an Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship from the University College London. She received one of the Dance Chronicle Founding Editors\u2019 Awards with her article \u201cDancing Art and Politics beyond the Iron Curtain: Martha Graham\u2019s 1962 Tour to Yugoslavia and Poland.\u201d Camelia presented in 40 conferences around the world and was an invited speaker at Columbia University\u2019s Dance Seminars. Her work was published in numerous journals and edited works including Dance Chronicle, Dance Research Journal, and The European Journal of American Studies, and H-Diplo.
Besides research, Camelia enjoys tremendously working with and mentoring students, a profession she started in her native Romania. She recently received the Faculty of the Year Award at her University. Camelia is completing a book focusing on Martha Graham\u2019s tours to Europe, and is researching for a book about Alvin Ailey\u2019s Cold War tours to Eastern Europe. Camelia is a proud member of the Dance Studies Association (DSA), and she is the Reviews co-Editor of DSA\u2019s prestigious Dance Research Journal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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