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>>>>>>> A FRIENDLY REMINDER: if you click REPLY to this email, you will be sending an email to over 2500 subscribers. Please do so only if you wish to respond to everyone. Emails represent the views of individuals and not SCUDD. Events advertised via the list are not endorsed by us. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dear SCUDD members, Please have a look at the following event, which might be of interest. All best, Maria Kapsali Dr Maria Kapsali Lecturer in Physical Performance School of Performance and Cultural Industries University of Leeds Leeds LS2 9JT UK T 01133435147 F0113 343 8711 E [log in to unmask] www.pci.leeds.ac.uk<http://www.pci.leeds.ac.uk> www.facebook.com/schoolofperformanceandculturalindustries<http://www.facebook.com/schoolofperformanceandculturalindustries> Training in a Cold Climate A Roundtable Discussion on the Present and Futures of Performer Training 30th October 2013 - 3:30 -7:00 pm, Alec Clegg Studio, stage@leeds Hosted by School of Performance and Cultural Industries, University of Leeds in collaboration with Theatre, Dance and Performance Training Journal. What is the role of performer training today? What is the relationship between the economic and social contexts in which training is taking place and the existing artistic and professional structures? (How) can training become a site for experimentation and foster change? By bringing together a diverse number of luminaries involved in different areas of arts-related training, this roundtable will offer an opportunity to present individual and institutional perspectives on how recent developments have affected the vision and running of performing arts training programmes, to exchange information on existing and emerging models for the incubation and professionalization of new artists, and to debate the vision(s) and aims that may inform future endeavours. Participants include: Alison Andrews, A Quiet Word Catherine Alexander, the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama Kylie Walsh, Paper Birds Theatre Company Matt Hargrave, University of Northumbria Struan Leslie. The Royal Shakespeare Company Tom Cornford, University of York The event will be chaired by TDPT editors, Prof Jonathan Pitches and Dr Simon Murray and there will be an informal reception afterwards with wine and nibbles. All welcome but booking is essential as places are limited. Please RSVP to Linda Smith: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. by the 23rd of October 2013. http://www.pci.leeds.ac.uk/events/training-in-a-cold-climate/ ______________ To join, leave or suspend list postings, visit www.scudd.org.uk/list ______________