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21st world congress on dance research, Athens: call for papers (deadline:
30 Jul)



21st World Congress on Dance Research: "Dancers without frontiers",
Athens, Greece, 5-9 September 2007: call for presentations and papers.

This is the largest gathering of dance specialists world-wide, the best
opportunity to showcase one's work to a wide audience of practitioners,
dance teachers, choreographers, researchers, journalists and organizers.

It will take place in a covered stadium used for the 2004 Olympic Games.
Last year, 700 specialists from 65 countries took part. All forms of dance
are represented. Strictly non-profit. Not to be confused with festivals,
workshops, competitions or open conferences.

Under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Education,
the Municipality of Athens and the National UNESCO Commission.

The congress is organized by the Dora Stratou Dance Theater and the Greek
Section IOFA, in collaboration with the International Dance Council CID.
Its theme is in accordance with the Convention on the Protection and
Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions adopted by the UNESCO
General Conference.

The program includes:
- Presentation and discussion of original research reports (papers)
- Classes, lecture-demonstrations, video projections
- Performances by dance companies, duos or solos
- Exhibitions and sale of books, records, pictures, costumes, accessories
etc.
- Visits to places of special interest, such as dance schools, museums,
sites etc.
- Evenings where members can discuss in a relaxed setting.

While intended primarily for professionals, it is at the same time a trade
fair and a participatory event, facilitating contacts with colleagues,
informal discussions and individual initiative.

Submitting a presentation (research report, lecture-demonstration, class,
performance, exhibition) is optional. For each presentation a text must be
sent before 30 July 2007.
Absentee delegates can register also; their presentations will appear in
the printed program and will be included in the proceedings.

To apply for a visa and/or financial assistance, registered participants
receive an official certificate of registration signed by the President of
CID. Please make arrangements as early as possible.

Congress Secretariat: Dora Stratou Dance Theater, Scholiou 8, Plaka,
GR-10558 Athens, Greece; tel. (30)210.324.6188, fax (30)210.324.6921
http://www.cid-unesco.org
Email: president la cid-unesco.org

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