Project A is an award-winning artistic platform founded by Maia Steinberg (MAGU), a professional composer specializing in new opera and theater, singer, and sound & song healer from Uruguay/Poland, currently based in the Netherlands. By re-exploring her own voice after a life turnover, and sharing her experiences with the world, she created Project A as…
An interdisciplinary artist, film director and DOP. Ph.D, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Media Art Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Jakub Wróblewski deals with video, interactive film, audiovisual narrative, film theory, graphic narrative structures, immersive storytelling and art and science projects. He runs a 3D and Virtual Occurrences II / WSM / WWA…
Dessa Quesada Palm is an artist-teacher-advocate from the Philippines. She is a board member of IMPACT, a global organization engaging arts and culture to transform conflict and build more creative, inclusive societies. Her passion in people’s theater was kindled at 13 when she joined the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA). Dessa served as Head of…
Bonface Beti bouwde met zijn onderzoek en sociaal-artistieke praktijk gedegen ervaring op op het gebied van theater/kunst in relatie tot traumaverwerking, vredesopbouw en sociale rechtvaardigheid in zijn thuisland Kenia, maar ook in de bredere internationale context van o.a. Zuid-Afrika, Canada en de VS.
Emilie Diouf’s research and teaching reflect her interdisciplinary background in African Literature, African American and African Studies, as well as Women’s and Gender Studies. She is interested in the relationship between narrative, migration, trauma, and human rights, particularly expanding the field of trauma studies to include more substantially the voices of African women refugees. Since…
Sruti Bala is universitair hoofddocent aan de afdeling Theaterwetenschap, Universiteit van Amsterdam en heeft eerder op ICAF NWE MKRS 2021 en 2022 presentaties gegeven over het onderwerp “Pitfalls of Participation in Community Arts”.