Greetings from the Segal Theatre Center.

 

We cordially invite you to join us as an honored guest for our symposium on Cultural Mobility and International Funding on

 

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

10AM-5:30PM

at the Segal Center

the Graduate Center, CUNY at 365 Fifth Ave., at 34th Street.

 

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center has created, in collaboration with the European cultural mobility information network On the Move and the U.S.-based grass-roots international network Theatre Without Borders, a free and user-friendly guide to funding for international exchange for artists traveling from and to the USA builds upon On the Move's existing co-produced guides for artists and cultural professionals in Europe, Asia, and Arab countries (www.on-the-move.org/funding). The Guide will be launched at the Symposium.

 

Tentative Program for the Symposium on Cultural Mobility and International Funding on Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Program is subject to radical changes. Please check  www.thesegalcenter.org for updates.

 

9:30-10:00

BREAKFAST & GATHERING

10:00-10:15

Welcome

Welcome: Frank Hentschker (Segal Center), Roberta Levitow & David Diamond (Theatre Without Borders), Marie Le Sourd (On the Move)

 

10:15-11:00

Cultural Mobility Guide – Existing funding guides

Launch of the Cultural Mobility Funding Guide for the USA: Theatre, Performing Arts and Dance

Europe/Asia/ The Arab World/ The USA

 

11:00-11:15

COFFEE BREAK

11:15-13:00

Institutions supporting and creating international work + Networks & Models of International Partnerships

 

13:00-14:30

LUNCH

14:30-16:00

Six Afternoon Working Sessions

1. Socially engaged performance

2. Artists & Human Rights

3. Visas, Taxes, Practical challenges

4. Funding practices in the US and other countries

5. Practitioners’ experience sharing

6. International Collaborations in Hybrid Forms

 

16:00-17:00

COFFEE BREAK

17:00-17:30

Report from working sessions + closing statement

17:30-19:00

Reception at Archive Bar

 

Program is subject to radical changes. Please check  www.thesegalcenter.org for updates.

 

This event is supported by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Republic of Korea and Korea Arts Management Service.

 

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

10AM-5:30PM

at the Segal Center

the Graduate Center, CUNY at 365 Fifth Ave., at 34th Street.

For RSVP and any additional questions, please contact Frank Hentschker, fhentschker@gc.cuny.edu