Join us for the inaugural Run Run Run: A Festival Of Running 1.0.
We are calling for papers, artworks, activities, participation (deadline 20 April). It will be great if you could join us - via Skype even, if you cannot physically swing by - in this unique celebration of the possibilities of running as a creative methodology and academic subject.
What: Run Run Run: A Festival Of Running 1.0.
Where: Slade Research Centre, Woburn Square WC1H 0AB, London
When: 26 June Thursday 10am - 6pm.
Hashtag: #r3fest
Official website: <http://kaisyngtan.com/category/r3fest/>
Contact: Kai <[log in to unmask]>
Tagline: Come join us at this cross-disciplinary and not-the-run-of-the-mill conference about running, by runners, for runners (and the sceptics). (Possibly) the first time on planet earth that denizens of the academic world and beyond from all walks of life and disciplines flock (and run) together to celebrate everything about running. Are you ready? On your mark. Make a mark. Make history.
Headline Acts: Dr Hayden Lorimer, Reader, School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow. Professor Gregg Whelan / Lone Twin, artist and Professor of Performance, Falmouth University
CfP: Meaning Call for Papers / Performances / Paintings / Playlists / Participation / etc etc. Including call for artworks for exhibition 'Running London' (interpret in anyway you wish). Deadline 20 April 5pm.
Activities include: Keynote speeches, Talk Fests, art exhibition, running-centred performances, tours, film screenings, workshops, discussion groups, networking, crisps-munching, beer-guzzling, wine-sipping, merry-making.
Run by: Dr Alan Latham, Senior Lecturer, UCL Department of Geography. Dr Kai Syng Tan, artist-researcher.
Supported by: UCL Faculty Institute of Graduate Studies, Slade School of Fine Art, UCL Department of Geography.
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