Theatre About Science: Keynote Speakers

The International Conference: Theatre About Science, returns for a second edition, on 9-11 November 2023.

 

This initiative is organized by Marionet, Gil Vicente Academic Theatre (TAGV), Institute of Interdisciplinary Research of the University of Coimbra (iiiUC), Centre for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC) and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies (CEIS20), which aims to internationally map projects that connect these two areas, by creating a sharing and knowledge network in the city of Coimbra, during three days.

 

Registration is already open and until the date of the event we will be raising the curtain on what will happen in this second edition, starting with the announcement of the first three Keynote Speakers:

• Catherine Courtet, manager in the Social Sciences and Humanities Department. In 2014 she started with Paul Rodin the project «Rencontres Recherche et Création», organised by the ANR and the Festival d’Avignon, which she directs since then.
• Emma Weitkamp, professor of Science Communication and Co-Director of the Science Communication Unit at the University of the West of England, is the author of several books.
• Liliane Campos, professor of English and Theatre Studies at the Sorbonne Nouvelle, her research explores how art transfers scientific discourse.

 

You can find more information on the official website of the Conference ▶️www.theatreaboutscience.com