TAPS Forum (for current TAPS students)
Thursday, Oct 9, 4:30-6pm, Logan 501
What might the budget crisis mean for TAPS? How might it affect the graduate program? The hiring landscape? The possibility of postdocs in TAPS? Will time to degree change? What’s happening with the TAPS workshop? Is there a chance TAPS will merge with another department(s)?
Professionalization Conversations: Navigating the Job MarketÂ
Thursday, Oct 30, 4:45-6pm, Logan 501
We will have a panel of alumni and faculty member come in to share their journey. In addition to general advice on preparing for the market and tenure track, our conversations will also discuss the unique aspects of applying with a Theater & Performance Studies degree, on crafting a creative portfolio, developing a pedagogy philosophy with a focus on embodied practice, and presenting our interdisciplinary background and creative practice to your search committee.
Hana Lethen (PhD Candidate at Columbia University),
Eccentric Types: The Theatrical Construction of Religious Entertainers in Noh
Thursday, Nov 20, 3:00-4:30pm, Logan 701
*This workshop is cross-listed with the Arts and Politics of East Asia Workshop (APEA)