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International Conference on Drama, Theatre, and Performance Studies (ICDTPS - 26)

27th - 28th November 2026 | Zurich, Switzerland

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
Track 01

Exploring Identity through Performance

This track focuses on how performance arts serve as a medium for expressing and negotiating identity. It invites papers that examine the intersections of personal, cultural, and social identities within dramatic narratives.

Track 02

Narrative Structures in Contemporary Theatre

This session investigates innovative narrative techniques employed in modern theatrical works. Contributions should analyze how these structures influence audience perception and engagement.

Track 03

Cultural Representation in Drama

This track addresses the portrayal of diverse cultures in theatrical performances. Papers should explore the implications of cultural representation and its impact on societal understanding and acceptance.

Track 04

Historical Contexts in Performance Studies

This session invites discussions on how historical events and contexts shape theatrical practices and narratives. Contributions should highlight the relationship between history and the evolution of performance art.

Track 05

The Role of Arts in Social Change

This track examines the capacity of drama and theatre to instigate social change and raise awareness on critical issues. Papers should provide case studies or theoretical frameworks that illustrate this dynamic.

Track 06

Literary Influences on Dramatic Texts

This session focuses on the interplay between literature and drama, exploring how literary works inspire theatrical adaptations. Contributions should analyze specific texts and their transformations into performance.

Track 07

Theatricality and Audience Engagement

This track investigates the relationship between theatricality and audience interaction. Papers should explore how different performance styles engage audiences and enhance the overall theatrical experience.

Track 08

Gender and Performance: A Critical Analysis

This session seeks to explore the representation of gender in drama and performance studies. Contributions should critically analyze how gender dynamics are portrayed and challenged within theatrical narratives.

Track 09

The Ethics of Representation in Theatre

This track addresses the ethical considerations surrounding representation in performance arts. Papers should discuss the responsibilities of playwrights and performers in portraying marginalized voices.

Track 10

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Performance Studies

This session encourages interdisciplinary research that intersects performance studies with other fields such as sociology, psychology, and cultural studies. Contributions should highlight innovative methodologies and theoretical frameworks.

Track 11

The Future of Theatre in a Digital Age

This track explores the impact of digital technology on theatre and performance practices. Papers should examine how digital platforms are reshaping narratives, audience experiences, and the production of live performances.