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Giving Voice to the Nation: AHRC project blog lauches
Giving Voice to the Nation, the AHRC research project on Arts subsidy headed by department lecturers Dr. Graham Saunders and Prof. John Bull, has launched an exciting new blog where their researchers will be sharing some of their findings. In … Continue reading →
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Official Naming Ceremony of the Minghella Building
On May the 10th Film, Theatre and Television welcomed Oscar-winning British film producer Lord David Puttnam and the family of the late film director Anthony Minghella to officially open our new £11m building on Whiteknights campus. The building is named … Continue reading →
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Apply for AHRC Funded PhD Studentship: ‘The impact of Samuel Beckett’s drama on British & Irish theatre practice’
AHRC Funded PhD Studentship Project title: The impact of Samuel Beckett’s drama on British & Irish theatre practice University of Reading – Department of Film, Theatre & Television Department/School: Department of Film, Theatre & Television Supervisors: Dr Graham Saunders Project … Continue reading →
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Jamie Thraves visits the Department
On Wednesday 7th March, Film Director Jamie Thraves visited the Department. He led a directing masterclass for students specialising in film practice in the morning, in the Film & Television Studio of the Minghella Building. In the afternoon there was … Continue reading →
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Upcoming conference: ‘Performance and Television Space’
Upcoming conference: ‘Performance and Television Space’ This will be the second one-day event arising from the AHRC Spaces of Television: Production, Site and Style project. The project is led by Professor Jonathan Bignell (University of Reading) in collaboration with … Continue reading →
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SCUDD 2012: Transitions: from education, across cultures and into employment
Standing Conference of University Drama Departments Conference 30th – 31st March 2012 Transitions: from education, across cultures and into employment 30th- 31st March 2012 The Conference will begin at 12pm on Friday 30th March with registration and a buffet lunch. … Continue reading →
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Festival of Film and Theatre – Year 3 BA Film and Theatre Finalists: Programme of Events
Festival of Film and Theatre – Year 3 BA Film and Theatre Finalists: Programme of Events The Minghella Building: Monday 12th March – Friday 16th March 2012 Films – The Minghella Cinema Group 1 Wednesday 14th March 2.00 – 3.15 … Continue reading →
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Upcoming conference. Subsidy, Patronage & Sponsorship : Theatre and Performance Culture in Uncertain Times 19-21 July 2012
In a time of uncertainty and change in UK arts funding, department academics Graham Saunders and John Bull are convening a three day international conference at the Sackler Centre Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 19-21 July 2012 to explore arts policy … Continue reading →
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Department Lecturers Contribute to Drama Guide
Department lecturers Graham Saunders and John Bull have both contributed to the newly published The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary British Playwrights, edited by Martin Middeke, Peter Paul Schnierer and Aleks Sierz. An authoritative guide to the work of twenty-five playwrights who have … Continue reading →
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Simone Knox to give Children’s Christmas Lecture
Simone Knox will give this year’s Christmas Lecture for Children, titled ‘Lights, Camera, Action: How to Make Your Own TV Show’. The much-loved Christmas Lectures are laid on every year so children can learn, in a fun and entertaining way, … Continue reading →
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