[Bilimsel Haber] CFP: Ottoman Empire and European Theatre IV - The Turkish Subject in Ballet and Dance from the 16th Ct. to the Time of Christoph W. Gluck - Wien und Istanbul 04/11

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Don Juan Archiv Wien, Wien und Istanbul
29.04.2011-10.06.2011, ITI Wien, Türkenstr. 19, 1090 Wien and Austrian
Cultural Forum, Istanbul
Deadline: 30.11.2010

The historical importance of the Ottoman Empire's presence in Europe is
highlighted by its frequent appearance in theatre. The aim of the annual
symposia entitled "Ottoman Empire and European Theatre", alternately
hosted in Vienna and Istanbul, is to explore, on the one hand, the
various performative expressions of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century
Turkish/Ottoman culture and diplomacy on European theatre stages, and on
the other hand, the appearance of European theatre and opera in the
Ottoman Empire, and the Ottoman attitude towards Europe.

Don Juan Archiv Wien invites you to submit abstracts and participate in
the Ottoman Empire and European Theatre symposia by sharing your
scholarship and achievements in the fields of theatre, music, history,
cultural and performance studies. The pair of symposia in 2011 will
follow in the footsteps of conferences in 2008, which marked the 200th
anniversary of Sultan Selim III's death and was entitled 'The Age of
Sultan Selim III and Mozart (1756-1808)'; in 2009, to commemorate the
200th anniversary of Joseph Haydn's death, 'The Time of Joseph Haydn: