BSA programme - Friday 31st August
Registration, Rootes Social Building (building 49 on the campus map ).
9.30-9.45am
Welcome address by John Joughin, Chair of the British Shakespeare Association, and Carol Rutter, Director of the CAPITAL Centre
Warwick Arts Centre Conference Room
9.45am
Shuttle bus to Millburn House departs Arts Centre main entrance
An interactive seminar, convened by Susanne Greenhalgh, Roehampton University, which will report on the British Universities Film and Video Council AHRC-funded Audio-Visual Shakespeare Database Project. Auditors are welcome.
1.2 Shakespearean Surfaces (90 minutes) Humanities H545
A seminar convened by Alison Finlay and Liz Oakley-Brown, Lancaster University. The session will consist of five 5-minute position papers followed by an interactive discussion. All welcome.
1.3 Blogging the Bard: a panel discussion (60 minutes) Humanities H003
Convened by Andrew Dickson, Arts Editor, Guardian Unlimited, with Peter Kirwan (The Bardathon), Natasha Tripney (Intervaldrinks) and Patricia Tatspaugh
1.4 Speaking Shakespeare (60 minutes) Arts Centre Conference Room
Convened by Paul Allen, broadcaster and writer , with Patrice Naiambana, RSC Histories Company, Janet Dale, and Ben Crystal
1.5 Hearing Shakespeare (participants limited to 30) (90 minutes) CAPITAL Studio Millburn House
1.6 Introducing Shakespeare in Year 7 and 8: an Ensemble Approach to Twelfth Night. A RSC Workshop for Teachers
(T) (90 minutes) CAPITAL Rehearsal Room Millburn House
An active workshop session led by Rachel Gartside, RSC Education Associate Practitioner
1.7 Sensual Shakespeare (90 minutes) Theatre Studies Studio Millburn House
An active workshop led by Paul Prescott, University of Warwick, P.A. Skantze, University of Glasgow and Stuart Hampton-Reeves, University of Central Lancashire
11.30-12noon
Coffee: Warwick Arts Centre Foyer (building 61 on the campus map ).
12noon-1pm Session 2
The Shakespeared Brain, Philip Davis, University of Liverpool
Introduced by John Joughin, University of Central Lancashire
Warwick Arts Centre Conference Room
1-2pm
Buffet lunch, Arts Centre foyer
Free to all delegates
1.45pm
Shuttle bus to Millburn House departs Arts Centre main entrance
Choose one from: 3.1 European Shakespeare (90 minutes) Humanities H003 A seminar convened by Ton Hoenselaars, Utrecht University, and Clara Calvo, University of Murcia. Respondent: Sonia Massai, King's College London. Auditors are welcome
3.2 Writing Shakespeare (90 minutes) Arts Centre Conference Room
A panel discussion convened by Sarah Stanton, Cambridge University Press, with Laurie Maguire, Magdalen College Oxford; Rene Weis, University College London; Elizabeth Schafer, Royal Holloway London.
3.3 Designing Shakespeare (60 minutes) Humanitries H545
Christie Carson, Royal Holloway London, and Chris Dyer, Wimbledon School of Art
3.4 Teaching Shakespeare at Key Stage 2 (7-11 year olds) (T) (90 minutes) CAPITAL Studio Millburn House
An active workshop led by Adam Coleman, Globe Education Senior Practitioner
3.5 Teaching Shakespeare at Secondary Level (T) (90 minutes) Theatre Studies Studio Millburn House
An active workshop led by Yolanda Vazquez, Globe Education Senior Practitioner
3.6 Domesticating Shakespeare (90 minutes) Humanities H203
An active workshop led by Catherine Richardson, University of Kent
3.7 The Use of Shakespeare's Ideas, Themes and Issues to Teach Citizenship and PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education) (T) (90 minutes) CAPITAL Centre Rehearsal Room Millburn House
Led by Brian Lighthill, University of Warwick
3.30-4pm
Tea, Warwick Arts Centre Foyer and Millburn House foyer
4-5pm Session 4
What Is Creative Teaching?: Discuss with Reference to Shakespeare
Warwick Arts Centre Conference Room
A debate chaired by James Stredder, with Perry Mills, King Edward VI Grammar School Stratford-upon-Avon; Simon Palfrey, Brasenose College Oxford; Tracy Irish, Project Manager, Professional Development Programme, RSC Learning; Emily Hazell, Shenley Brook End School, Milton Keynes
5-6pm
British Shakespeare Association AGM Arts Centre Conference Room
5.15-5.45pm
Britain in Print and Shakespeare Online: Themes in Tragedy Humanities H033
Norman Rodger and Lesley Pearson http://www.britaininprint.net/
6.15 -7.30pm
Drinks reception sponsored by the CAPITAL Centre Warwick Arts Centre foyer
7.30-9pm
Conference Dinner
Chancellors Suite, Rootes Social Building
Delegates in University accommodation who have not registered for the Conference dinner will eat in the Arts Centre Cafe
9.30-11pm Humanities 052
Screening of Hamlet with Asta Nielsen (1921) the UK premiere of a newly discovered colour print