Ian Garrett awarded Developing Strategic Research Frameworks for Sustainability and the Arts Scholarship AMPD’s Ian Garrett, in partnership with Tarah Wright from Dalhousie University, has successfully received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada through the No Culture, No Future: Developing Strategic Research Frameworks for Sustainability and the Arts Scholarship. The …
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PODIUM 2022 unites Canada with help from Professor Karen Burke and Stephanie Martin
PODIUM 2022 unites Canada with help from Professor Karen Burke and Stephanie Martin From May 19 to 23, the PODIUM 2022 national biennial bilingual choral conference will be held online and in person in Toronto, Ontario. Planned by Choral Canada and Choirs Ontario, including AMPD’s own Professor Karen Burke and Stephanie Martin, PODIUM 2022 brings …
Dean Sarah Bay-Cheng weighs in on the ‘The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical’ historic Grammy win
Is musical theatre an event, a sound — or something else? This year, the 2022 Grammy Award for best musical theatre album went to a show that originated as a TikTok smash hit: The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical by duo Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear.
AMPD to launch inaugural Queer Summer Institute
Inspired by radical new poetic methods of digital and intermedial performance storytelling, transgressive visual techniques emerging from new media platforms, and new activisms engaging with theories of homonationalism, pinkwashing and the global queer (un)commons, the TQU courses offer students insight and participation in the debates, voices, ideas and images of the current queer/trans digital moment.
Prof Ali Kazimi appointed Senior Fellow at University of Toronto’s Massey College
Professor Ali Kazimi appointed Senior Fellow at University of Toronto’s Massey College University of Toronto’s Massey College named its newest Senior Fellow, internationally acclaimed filmmaker and AMPD Cinema and Media Arts Professor Ali Kazimi. With his extensive and decorated academic and professional career, Kazimi will provide close mentorship to the College’s Junior Fellows. Kazimi’s work …
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