Category Archives: Collaboration

Hybrid/online performance pedagogy

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Carrie O'Dell

I’d like to propose a conversation about using technology in the performing arts classroom, especially in relationship to playwriting and collaborative work. I recently taught a hybrid section of first-year writing and spent the semester looking for ways to create … Continue reading →

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Performing the ideal performing arts digital archive

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Leanora Lange

Performing arts digital archives–you’ve seen them, you’ve heard of some amazing ones, maybe you’re working on or with one now. What are the most important pieces of a performing arts digital archive? What should one look like? What can they … Continue reading →

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Will/Can/Should Theatre Join The Digital (R)Evolution?

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Douglas Howe

For centuries, the conventional definition of theatre has been of an event occurring in real time in front of a live audience in a physical space. In the last decade alone, there have been hundreds of examples that have put … Continue reading →

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#ACTweets: Social Media in the Performing Arts Classroom

Posted on June 19, 2013 by eero

During the spring semester of 2013, three acting teachers at three different colleges linked their class discussions through Twitter under the hashtag #ACTweets. (The instructions for students can be found here.) The pedagogical experiment allowed students and teachers to directly … Continue reading →

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The Visibility of the Digital Archivist

Posted on June 19, 2013 by annakijas1

Extending the conversation on the new invisibility/visibility of the library in the digital age begun by Tom Scheinfeldt in Nobody Cares about the Library, we (Mary Isbell and I) would like to discuss if/how creating a digital archive requires the scholar to … Continue reading →

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Open Source Content Management System for Digital Theater Archives

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Lillian Manzor

This session will show users how the content management system of he Cuban Theater Digital Archive (cubantheater.org) works. It will allow artists, scholars, and librarians to test it out and consider its use for other theater/performance digital archives. The platform … Continue reading →

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Collaborative Cataloging in the Performing Arts

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Siân Evans

Two of the barriers to providing access to special collections (including performing arts documentation) are time and descriptive metadata. Librarians are often short on the time and resources necessary to properly describe and make available special collections. Additionally, specialized knowledge … Continue reading →

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Community and Network Building between DH & Performing Artists

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Cynthia Tobar

Today’s ever-growing interest in digital humanities research and teaching has coincided with an increased desire by performing artists to learn about appropriate digital tools, applications, and software in order to engage them into their performances. Our goal is to have … Continue reading →

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