Stage Box
Stage Box is located on the first floor of SARC at Queen’s University Belfast.
Talk
Symposium Session 1
This session will include three presentations, followed by time for discussion. Erin Demastes – Found Objects, Play, & Creativity Gerard Ryan – Improvising Without Outcome: Listening to the Infrastructure of Consumption Cameron Clarke – Lead by Landscape
Performance
ADrift
ADrift is an audio-visual, environmental sound art performance. It features a long-form, site-specific, livestreamed, sub-aquatic audio broadcast using hydrophones deployed from an open canoe drifting down the River Lagan through Belfast. This live soundtrack will provide the underscore for a...
Talk
Symposium Session 2
This session will include four presentations, followed by time for discussion. Rachel Austin – Feeding Uncertainty and Finding Community in rural Southern USA Emiddio Vasquez – Can the Subaltern even Listen? Mervyn Horgan – Dwelling Differently: Improvisatory Infrastructures in Public...
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Symposium Session 3
This session will include four presentations, followed by time for discussion. Sarah Raine – Improvising Across Boundaries: Exploring gender and inclusive practice through collaborative research Shane Byrne, Niall O’Connor & Simon Cullen – Improvising Futures Through Play: Flourishing in the...
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Symposium Session 4
This session will include three presentations, followed by time for discussion. Matías Homar & Angela López – Enactive Composition: Improvising Futures Through Adaptable Ecosystems Ed Williams – Decomposition: Queering Time and Timbre Isabel Bredenbröker & Adam Pultz Melbye – Improvising...
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Symposium Session 5
This session will include three presentations, followed by time for discussion. Lola de la Mata – Quietly Anarchic Self-Noise Eric Lewis – You Stepped Out of a Dream: Imagining Imagining Futures–Jeanne Lee and the Politics of the Possible Kevin McNeilly...
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Keynote Panel: Co-creative Continuums
In this two-part keynote, Eric Fillion and Ellen Waterman draw on their respective archive-based and practice-based research and community-facing work to reflect on the relationship between imagining new possible worlds and bringing them into being, highlighting improvisation as a vital...