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SUMMARY: “Performance\, Memory\, Repair: Reflections on the Politics of Pan
 demics” with Dr. Diana Taylor
DESCRIPTION: The Social Justice Institute Noted Scholars Series presents: D
 r. Diana Taylor Professor\, New York University “Performance\, Memory\, Rep
 air: Reflections on the Politics of Pandemics” Co-sponsored by the Departme
 nt of Theatre and Film\, Latin American Studies\, the Dean of Arts Office\,
  and the Transformative Memory Network WHEN & WHERE September 22nd\, 12-1pm
  on Zoom RSVPs for […]
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 ass="s1">The Social Justice Institute<br /></span></sub>Noted Scholars Seri
 es presents:</p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: #993300
 \;"><strong>Dr. Diana Taylor</strong></span><br />Professor\, New York Univ
 ersity</p><p><img class=" wp-image-25896 aligncenter" src="https://grsj.cms
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 pan style="color: #993300\;">“<strong>Performance\, Memory\, Repair: Reflec
 tions on the Politics of Pandemics”</strong></span></h3><p style="text-alig
 n: center\;">Co-sponsored by the Department of Theatre and Film\, Latin Ame
 rican Studies\, the Dean of Arts Office\, and the Transformative Memory Net
 work</p><hr /><p style="text-align: center\;"><strong>WHEN & WHERE<br /></s
 trong>September 22nd\, 12-1pm<strong><br /></strong>on Zoom</p><p style="te
 xt-align: center\;"><strong><sup>RSVPs for this event are now closed.</sup>
 </strong></p><hr /><p><sup>All events are free and open to the public. </su
 p></p><p>What can we do when it seems that nothing can be done\, and doing 
 nothing is not an option? How do communities hardest hit by Covid-19 transf
 orm the traumatic memories of loss into practices of repair? This talk will
  explore some of the theoretical and practical implications of these questi
 ons.</p><hr /><p><strong>Diana Taylor</strong> is University Professor and 
 Professor of Performance Studies and Spanish at New York University. She is
  the award-winning author of multiple books\, among them: <em>Theatre of Cr
 isis</em> (1991)\, <em>Disappearing Acts</em> (1997)\, <em>The Archive and 
 the Repertoire</em> (2003)\, <em>Performance</em> (2016)\, and <em>¡Present
 e! The Politics of Presence </em>(2020)\, and co-editor of <em>Holy Terrors
  (2003)\, Stages of Conflict (2008) and Lecturas avanzadas de Performance (
 2011)</em>\, among others. Taylor was the Founding Director of the Hemisphe
 ric Institute of Performance and Politics from 1998 to 2000. She is the rec
 ipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and several other major awards. In 2017\,
  Taylor was President of the Modern Language Association. In 2018 she was i
 nducted into the American Academy of Arts and Science. In 2021 she was awar
 ded the Edwin Booth Award for “outstanding contribution to the NYC theatre 
 community\, and to promote integration of professional and academic theatre
 .”</p>
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