Scents, from coffee in the morning to a strident perfume in the tram to lovers’ funk, pervades life, but it is rarely an object of focus in philosophy or theatre. A new stage work by Sandra Chatterjee and Amahl Khouri, ‘no smell in outer space’, takes scent as its guiding principle. This work – which […]
Sandra presented a paper at the 2018 Dance Studies Association conference, entitled “Contra: Dance & Conflict,” at the University of Malta in Valleta, Malta from July 5-8, 2018. Info: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/conferences/contra-dance-conflict Sandra’s paper is titled “Conflicting Contemporaneities in (European) Dance.” The question of what constitutes “contemporary dance” in Europe has been central to my work as a […]
Sandra, together with Nicole Haitzinger, is presenting a talk at the Interweaving Cultures: Theory and Practice Conference at University of Malta https://www.um.edu.mt/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/304792/interweavingculturesprogramme.pdf
A video of the talk Johanna and I gave at Tanzkongress in Hannover on 18 June 2016. Unfortunately the beginning is cut off….. Traversing the Contemporary from Tanzkongress 2016 on Vimeo.
Vom 30. Juni – 1. Juli 2016 findet an der Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität Linz das Symposium Tanz und Migration: mehrsprachige Bewegungstexte, hybride Choreographien und transkulturelle Lesbarkeit statt. Wir wollen die folgenden Fragen stellen: Was bedeutet kulturelle und ästhetische Vielfalt im Tanz? Welche Rollen spielen dabei migratorische Phänomene: Migrationen nach Europa, von Europa weg, sowie die […]
Hannover, Germany. 18. June 2016, SA 18. JUNI 14:00 – 15:30 hrs (location: Schauspiel – Bühne) Sandra Chatterjee and Johanna Devi and Claudia Jeschke present lecture-performances titled “Traversing the Contemporary: Intertwined Practices of Contemporary Dance in Germany” at Tanzkongress. http://www.tanzkongress.de/en/home.html