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Reminder: Submissions for the New Scholars Prize and Helsinki Prize are now open. Submissions close on 30 September. Please visit the IFTR website for application details. iftr.org/prizes/
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Theatre Research International Vol. 51 Issue 2 is now out. IFTR members may access the journal via the IFTR website (‘Who we are’ / ‘Journal’) with their account login and password. tandfonline.com/toc/rtri20/c…
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The IFTR invites applications for the New Scholars Prize and Helsinki Prize 2027. Applications are now open. Visit the IFTR website for more information, iftr.org/prizes/ Please note the deadline: 30 September 2026.
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The Call for Papers for IFTR 2027, Nafplion, Greece is out! Visit iftr.org/conference-2027/ for more information and to download the CfP!
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IFTR members also have access to Contemporary Theatre Review as part of their membership privileges. Visit the IFTR website for more details. iftr.org/iftr-member-access-…
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It is a call to action for those involved in TfD and applied theatre to critically examine the partnerships they form... Tewodros Yideg Bekele reviews Theatre and global development: performing partnerships by Bobby Smith, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024 doi.org/10.1080/03078833.202…
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INVITATION to GENERAL ASSEMBLY The 2022 General Assembly of the Federation will take place during the World Congress in Melbourne on Wednesday, 8 July2026, 1.30 pm. Please visit the IFTR website for more details iftr.org/invitation-to-gener…
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Dear IFTR Members, Please visit the IFTR website for an announcement on conference registration for the IFTR 2026 World Congress. iftr.org/iftr-world-congress…
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In April, the New Scholars’ Sub-Committee of the International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR) is offering a series of workshops for new scholars. Visit iftr.org/new-scholars-online…
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We are happy to announce that TRI has moved to Taylor and Francis. For access to the journal for IFTR members, visit the IFTR website for more information. iftr.org/tri-has-moved-to-ta…
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Theatre Research International Vol. 50 Issue 3 is now available on Cambridge Core. cambridge.org/core/journals/… From 1 Jan, access will be through members' login at IFTR.org. More information will follow.
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Theatre Research International Vol. 50 Issue 3 is now available on Cambridge Core. cambridge.org/core/journals/… From 1 Jan, access will be through members' login at IFTR.org. More information will follow.
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The deadline for Abstract Submission has been extended till 15 December 2025. To submit, visit iftr.org/conference-2026/
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If you are submitting an abstract or bursary, please note that there will be no email confirmation. The confirmation is shown at the end of the submission process, with the option to download your response (see image). This is the only confirmation you will receive.
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Abstract submission and bursary application for #iftr2026 is now open. Please read the announcement on IFTR.org before proceeding to do so. iftr.org/abstract-submission…
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IFTR 2026 Melbourne World Congress. New Scholars' Prize and Helsinki Prize - Reminder - mailchi.mp/17b2d6f0dca3/iftr…
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Please visit IFTR.org for news on the conference website, abstract submission and bursary application. iftr.org/conference-site-abs…
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