ISTR Conference 2026 - Irish Society for Theatre Research
ISTR 2026 Conference | Stages of Knowledge: Site, Struggle, and Transformation | 4-5 June in TU Dublin's Grangegorman Campus
We are delighted to announce that ISTR 2026 takes place at TU Dublin, Grangegorman (@tudublin.bsky.social) on 4-5 June, under the theme Stages of Knowledge: Site, Struggle, and Transformation.
Welcoming presentations, workshops, performances & practice-based engagements:
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10.11.2025 13:41 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
Workshop: βQuantitative Approaches to Creativity: Culture and Policymakingβ
Workshops at University of Galway:
Quantitative Approaches to Creativity: Culture and Policymaking
24-25 Sept
Organised by @miriamhaughton.bsky.social & Prof David O'Shaughnessy
Keynotes: Prof Karol J Borowiecki & Prof Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Register by 17 Sept
More info:
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12.09.2025 13:40 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Terrific keynote by SiΓ’n Adiseshiah @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire at @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 13:56 β π 11 π 5 π¬ 0 π 1
Kim Solga leading final panel on women making Shakespeare from diverse communities at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 13:55 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Jessica Foley from @myiadt.bsky.social on challenges in neoliberal academia for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire
06.06.2025 11:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Pat Collins from @uniofgalway.bsky.social on Galwayβs transformations at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire at @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 10:42 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Lionel Pilkington from @uniofgalway.bsky.social on allegory and Irish theatre @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 10:18 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Kurt Taroff from @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social on performing the defence of the imperial state @irishtheatreres.bsky.social #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 09:18 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
@lukelamont.bsky.social on Abomination by Conor Mitchell and Belfast Ensemble at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 08:56 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Jane Daly and Siobhan Bourke πππ
06.06.2025 08:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
@barryhoulihan.bsky.social presenting @irishtheatreres.bsky.social Outstanding Contribution award last night to Jane Daly and Siobhan Bourke, former co-directors of Irish Theatre Institite, #legends, #EndsofEmpire @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 08:40 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
@bsnglton.bsky.social on ANUβs Hammam written and directed by @louiselowe.bsky.social for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire @myiadt.bsky.social
06.06.2025 08:36 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
Full house for Elaine Sisson Keynote at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
05.06.2025 13:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Emer OβToole from Concordia Uni/Canada on the she-wolf for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
05.06.2025 11:17 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Monica McCarthy from ATU Sligo on feminist resistance in trying times for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
05.06.2025 11:00 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Mamtshawe - The Rise of Maqoma | Collins Barracks: Tickets, Dates & Itineraries | Trip.com
Searching for information and tickets regarding Mamtshawe - The Rise of Maqoma | Collins Barracks taking place in Dublin on Jan 9, 2024 (UTC+0)? Trip.com has you covered. Check the dates, itineraries,...
. @shonaghhill.bsky.social now explores Nandi Jola's "Mamtshawe β The Rise of Maqoma" in the context of decolonial feminism, raising thought-provoking points and referencing VergΓ¨s notion of decolonial feminism as "a never-ending struggle, revolution as daily work" #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire
05.06.2025 10:51 β π 5 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
David Cregan from Villanova Uni on Safe House by Enda Walsh and Anna Mullarkey @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmoire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
05.06.2025 10:41 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Andrew Galvin on Grief Cartography, devised theatre and colonial margins @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social
05.06.2025 10:23 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
#ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire off to a great start - super two days of papers, keynotes, awards, and launches hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social @sjhoover.bsky.social Siobhan O'Gorman and Kevin Wallace
05.06.2025 09:38 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Excited to launch 'The Theatre of @louiselowe.bsky.social' published by @cambridgeup.bsky.social 8 May at @dublinport.bsky.social with guest speaker Catriona Crowe. Thanks ANU, Lar Joye for support and @uniofgalway.bsky.social for open-access text. RSVP 2 May 'miriam.haughton@universityofgalway.ie'
25.04.2025 10:48 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks Tamara!
25.02.2025 15:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Theatre of Louise Lowe
Cambridge Core - European Theatre - The Theatre of Louise Lowe
Delighted to share that 'The Theatre of Louise Lowe' (Cambridge UP Elements 2025) is now available as open access: www.cambridge.org/core/element...
My thanks to Louise Lowe and everyone at ANU, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, and @cambridgeup.bsky.social for their support in bringing this book to life!
25.02.2025 11:50 β π 17 π 4 π¬ 0 π 2
ISTR Open Access Publication - Irish Society for Theatre Research
ISTR interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary scholars and artists to submit papers or presentations for a special Open Access peer-reviewed publication sponsored by Villanova University, βNew Horizons: Race and Performance.β
Call for Papers
ISTR Open-Access Publication
'New Horizons: Race and Performance'
Announcing a special Open Access, peer-reviewed publication sponsored by Villanova University, 'New Horizons: Race and Performance'
Send abstracts and a short bio by 30 April 2025
Info: istr.ie/new-horizons...
05.02.2025 15:29 β π 3 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Final Call for Papers: Feminist Legacies & Gendered Theatre-making in the north of Ireland
CFP deadline approachingβ
Proposed special issue of Contemporary Theatre Review, edited by @shonaghhill.bsky.social @ciaralynnmurphy.bsky.social and Dr Trish McTighe:
Feminist Legacies & Gendered Theatre-making in the north of Ireland
Abstracts due Sat 1 Feb, more info: mailchi.mp/a4c22bccf015...
29.01.2025 10:53 β π 3 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1
ISTR Conference 2025 β CFP and Conference Information - Irish Society for Theatre Research
ISTR 2025 Call for Papers and Conference Information: The End(s) of Empire: Place, Politics, Performance, 6-7 June, IADT DΓΊn Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland.
CONFERENCE UPDATE
Due to demand, IADT and the National Film School will accommodate an additional set of conference panels
We have thus extended the deadline to
Friday, 31 January
The event is supported by the Creative Futures Academy & Film EU European University
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22.01.2025 11:19 β π 1 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
New Scholars Prize 2025 β Call for Papers - Irish Society for Theatre Research
The 2025 call for the ISTR annual New Scholars Prize, deadline 4 February 2025.
A reminder that the ISTR New Scholars Prize 2025 call for papers deadline is Tuesday 4 February β³
The NSP award includes a cheque of β¬150, conference fee waiver for the ISTR annual conference, award certificate, and publication mentorship by a scholar in a related field.
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22.01.2025 14:58 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 2
The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Review Site)
Accepting book submissions now!
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Head of the School of Arts, English and Languages and Reader in Drama at Queenβs University Belfast. Irrationally obsessed with Michigan Football.
Prof of Literature, Politics & Performance at Loughborough University. Head of English. Editor of βPlaywriting and the Contemporary: Critical Collaborationsβ @livUniPress. Contemporary theatre, age studies & utopianism.
