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22nd World Congress on Dance Research
Athens, Greece, 2-6 July 2008
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.
700 specialists from 64 countries took part in 2006.
All forms of dance are represented. Strictly non-profit.
Not to be confused with festivals, workshops, competitions, forums 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.
The program includes:
- Research reports (papers) presentation and discussion
- Classes
- Lecture-demonstrations
- Performances by dance companies, duos or solos
- Video projections
- 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, projection) is optional. For each presentation
a text must be sent before 30 May 2008.
Absentee presenters can register also; their presentations will appear
in the program and will be included in the proceedings. The proceedings
DVD circulates worldwide in many thousands of copies.
To apply for a visa to consulates 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; Skype;
PayPal
www.cid-unesco.org; president@cid-unesco.org
www.orchesis-portal.org/cdr/
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- CID is the official umbrella organization for all forms of dance
in all countries of the world.
- It was founded in 1973 within the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, where
it is based.
- It is the supreme forum bringing together international, national
and local organizations, as well as prominent individuals active in dance.
- CID represents the art of dance in general and is recognized by UNESCO,
national and local governments, international organizations and institutions.
- Its members are the most prominent federations, associations, schools,
companies and individuals in more than 150 countries.
- UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization.
Headquarters:
Conseil International de la Danse CID
UNESCO, 1 rue Miollis, FR-75732 Paris, France
www.unesco.org/ngo/cid
www.cid-unesco.org