Prof. dr. Eugene van Erven

Activities

2019

‘International Perspectives on Community Performance’Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
12 Jun 2019
, Acta and Exeter University seminar on community theatre and participatory art in rural and urban settings
‘Utregs Requiem en Community Art’Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
17 Feb 2019
, Utregs Requiem

2018

Neo-parades in times of terrorE.A.P.B. van Erven (Invited speaker)
19 Sept 201823 Sept 2018
, Sharing Citizenship: Past and Present: international colloquium of European Saint Martin Cities
ICAF and Charnwood Arts (Publisher)Eugene van Erven (Peer reviewer)
21 Jul 2018
Probando Nuestras Suposiciones: Los Retos en Europa Para las Artes EscenicasE.A.P.B. van Erven (Invited speaker)
9 May 201813 May 2018
, Sharing Citizenship: Past and Present: international colloquium of European Saint Martin Cities

2017

Revolutions and Violence: Intervention in Public SpaceE.A.P.B. van Erven (Chair)
14 Dec 2017
arts and activismEugene van Erven (Participant)
13 Dec 2017
A City You Make Together: About the Power of Neo-Parades in Times of Terror'E.A.P.B. van Erven (Keynote speaker)
30 Sept 2017
, EIRPAC
International Community Arts FestivalE.A.P.B. van Erven (Organiser)
26 Mar 20172 Apr 2017

2016

Paper presentation of 'If it Rains, or Worse'Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
6 Jul 2016
, PSI 22
Arte e comunidadeEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
27 Apr 2016

2015

National Community Arts ForumEugene van Erven (Participant)
17 Oct 2015
Beyond the Pale (Earagail Arts Festival)Eugene van Erven (Participant)
17 Jul 2015

2014

'Community Art and Social Inclusion: Far From a Matter of Course'Eugene van Erven (Keynote speaker)
15 Nov 2014
, Artes 2014
'Towards a New Cutting Edge: Where Avant-Garde Meets Community Art'Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
5 Jul 2014
, Performance Studies International Conference
International Community Arts FestivalEugene van Erven (Organiser)
26 Mar 201430 Mar 2014

2013

MEXE-II, community theatre festival,Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
21 Nov 2013
, MEXE-II, community theatre festival,
'Arte e Comunidade'Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
21 Nov 2013
, MEXE-II Festival (Fábrica Rua da Alegria, Porto, Portugal)
'Exploring the Radical Roots of Contemporary Community Art'Eugene van Erven (Keynote speaker)
14 Nov 2013
, International Conference Radical Theatre Yesterday and Today.
'Exploring the Radical Roots of Contemporary Community Art'Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
14 Nov 2013
, International Conference Radical Theatre Yesterday and Today.
seminar on community theatreEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
30 Oct 2013
Community Arts: Global PerspectivesEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
30 Oct 2013
, guest lecture sponsored by Royal Dutch Embassy in Pretoria (Drama Department, University of Kwazulu Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa)
Arte comunitario y el mundo, una mirada exclusiva hacia la Inclusión y otras palabras de modaEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
21 Mar 2013
, V JORNADAS SOBRE LA INCLUSIÓN SOCIAL Y LA EDUCACIÓN EN LAS ARTES ESCÉNICAS (Institut del Teatre, Barcelona)
‘Arte Comunitario, Inclusion Social y otras palabras de moda’Eugene van Erven (Keynote speaker)
21 Mar 2013
, Jornadas de Arte Para la Inclusion Social

2012

SeminarEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
17 Aug 2012

2011

Community Art and the City: a European ViewEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
24 Nov 2011
, Studium Generale Lezing (Victoria, British Columbia (Canada))
‘Community Art and the City: a European View’Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
24 Nov 2011
ICAN Conference, Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
19 May 2011
Back and Forth: the Ethical Boundaries of Community ArtsEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
19 May 2011
, ICAN Conferentie (Letterkenny (Ierland))
the 6th Community Theatre Encounter Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
3 May 2011
El festival Internacional de arte comunitario de RotterdamEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
3 May 2011
, 7e Encuentro Internacional de Teatro Comunitario (Madrid)
International Community Arts Eugene van Erven (Organiser)
30 Mar 20113 Apr 2011
Research in Drama Education (Journal)Eugene van Erven (Editor)
2011

2010

Community Arts in the NetherlandsEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
7 Oct 2010
, Akzent Festival (Praag (Tsjechië))
Akzent festival and SymposiumEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
7 Oct 2010
The Next Step: Community Arts in Broader PerspectiveEugene van Erven (Organiser)
30 Jun 2010
Uneasy Identities: a comparative analysis of a Dutch Morroccan youth play and an urban Canadian Aboriginal theatre productionEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
13 Jun 2010
, Performance Studies International 16: Performing Publics (York University) (Toronto (Canada))
Performance Studies International 16: Performing Publics (York University)(Toronto (Canada))Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
13 Jun 2010
, Performance Studies International 16: Performing Publics (York University) (Toronto (Canada))
Looking for Legitimacy: The Battle over Community Arts in the NetherlandsEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
22 Apr 2010
, Theatre Applications Conference, Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London
‘Looking for Legitimacy: The Battle over Community Arts in the Netherlands’Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
22 Apr 2010
, Theatre Applications Conference, Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London
Research in Drama Education (Journal)Eugene van Erven (Peer reviewer)
20102016

2009

Community Arts: the Dutch ExperienceEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
1 Jul 2009
, The Citizen Artist in a Fractured World (University College, Plymouth, Engeland)
Uitdagingen van Community ArtEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
11 Jun 2009
, Uit de Kunst-in de wijk (Amersfoort)
the Euro-Latin American Working Sessions on Art for Social TransformationEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
16 May 200919 May 2009
Community Art in Europe: Emerging NetworksEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
16 May 2009
, Focus on Art for Social Transformation: Art is a Right (Hellerau (Dresden), Duitsland)
First Annual Retreat for Community Art ResearchersEugene van Erven (Organiser)
1 Apr 2009
Bewijs het maar! Community Art Research in NederlandEugene van Erven (Organiser)
1 Apr 2009
Uitdagingen van Community Art onderzoekEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
15 Jan 2009
, Studiedag Landelijk Platform Cultuuraanjagers (Instituto Cervantes, Utrecht)
Passion and Partnerships: A View from Dutch Community ArtsEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
1 Jan 2009
, EMPAF National Conference
Research in Drama Education (Journal)Eugene van Erven (Editor)
2009
Research in Drama Education (Journal)Eugene van Erven (Editor)
2009

2008

Community Art: International Roots, Principles and Dilemmas’ (keynote)Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
4 Nov 2008
, Nationella Dramaturgiatet in Örebro, (The Swedish National Dramaturges' Network) (Orebro, Zweden)
Community Art: International Roots and PrinciplesEugene van Erven (Keynote speaker)
4 Nov 2008
, National Dramaturges Assocation of Sweden
Dialogics in Intercultural Community Arts: the Case of the FathersEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
18 Jul 2008
, 22nd Global IPRA Conference (International Peace Research Association)
‘Dialogics in Intercultural Community Arts: the Case of the Fathers’,Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
18 Jul 2008
, Dit is onderdeel van een langdurige onderzoekssamenwerking op het gebied van Theater en Verzoeningsrituelen in voormalige conflictgebieden met Dr. Cynthia Cohen, Dr. Roberto Varea, Dr. Polly Walker (Leuven, België - 2008)
Community Art, hype of hoopvol?Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
14 Apr 2008
, Masterlezing (Hanzehogeschool Groningen)
Inleiding Community ArtEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
8 Apr 2008
, Landelijke Studiedagen Community Theatre (Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden)
International Community Art Festival and Symposium.Eugene van Erven (Organiser)
26 Mar 200830 Mar 2008
The Multiple Qualities of Community ArtEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
14 Mar 2008
, Possibilities of the Unlimited Stage (Stadhallen, Lund, Zweden)
'The Multiple Qualities of Community ArtEugene van Erven (Keynote speaker)
14 Mar 2008
, Possibilities of the Unlimited Stage
International Community Art Festival and Symposium. (Event)E.A.P.B. van Erven (Chair)
26 Jan 2008 → …
, International Community Art Festival and Symposium.
Bothered with thinking: Rehearsing citizen Utopias in Young Peoples Critical Theatre PracticeEugene van Erven (Participant)
2008 → …

2007

Methodisch handelen in community artEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
21 Nov 2007
, Methodisch handelen in community art (Hogeschool Den Haag en Cultuurnetwerk NL)
From Concept to Participation in Community ArtEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
1 Nov 2007
, YO Festival Expert meeting
panel presentation together with Yuyachkani (Peru), Dah theatre (Belgrade/Serbia)and Junebug (USA)Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
10 Oct 2007
, Setting the Scene for Peace
In the Name of the FathersEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
7 Oct 2007
, Acting Together On the World Stage: Art and Rituals of Reconciliation (Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachussetts (VS))
Who CaresEugene van Erven (Organiser)
20 Sept 2007
symposiumEugene van Erven (Organiser)
20 Sept 2007
Co-projectleider kunst in mijn buurt, culturele zondag 23 septemberEugene van Erven (Organiser)
2007
community-art.nl (Journal)Eugene van Erven (Editor)
2007

2006

Whose Play is It Anyway?Eugene van Erven (Organiser)
26 Nov 200628 Nov 2006
symposium Art in my backyardEugene van Erven (Organiser)
23 Nov 2006
'De Meetbaarheid van Maxima Komt in Rivierenwijk'Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
19 Sept 2006
, UNISONO, de meetbaarheid van Community Art (Utrecht)
arte comunitarioEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
8 May 2006
, Ministerie van Cultuur, Venezuela (Caracas, Portuguesa, Merida, Yaqui)
national workshop and lecture tourEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
5 May 200615 May 2006
, Community Theatre
community art is een internationale hypeEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
2006
, Vakgericht interview krant
Art in my backyard (Journal)Eugene van Erven (Editor)
2006

2005

'Aruba Has a Black Past Too'Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
3 Dec 2005
, Close Encounters of a Differing Kind Cultural Conference
keynote lecture on community drama worldwideEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
19 Nov 2005
, Riksteatern National theatre Days
The Post-Colonial Ironies of Community-Based Arts Interventions in Aruba and among Antillean Youth in the NetherlandsEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
28 Jun 2005
, Second Caribbean International Symposium in Arts Education: The Practice and Prospects of Arts Education for Societies-in-Crisis (Trinidad)
Practice and Prospects of Arts Education for Societies in CrisisEugene van Erven (Participant)
27 Jun 2005
Looking for Theatre that works (for a change): an illustrated personal journey, 1984-2005Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
20 Jun 2005
, Theatre Days, Riksteatern (Stockholm)
derde internationale wijktheater festivalEugene van Erven (Participant)
1 Apr 2005

2004

Theater en solliciatietrainingEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
23 Nov 2004
, gastlezing (Universiteit van Aruba)
Theaterspelletjes als didactisch instrument voor lagere school docentenEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
1 Nov 2004
, gastlezing (Instituto Pedagogico Arubano, Aruba)
Missing in Action: the Country BoyEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
13 Mar 2004
, Almost Real International Symposium, European Cultural Foundation (Centraal Museum, Utrecht)
Antillean Community Cultural Activity in UtrechtEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
12 Mar 2004
, Almost Real International Symposium, European Cultural Foundation (Centraal Museum, Utrecht)

2003

The trouble with The Trouble With CommunityEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
13 Apr 2003
, CIVICCENTRE: Reclaiming the Rights to Perform (Roehampton)
Dutch Community Theatre in Urban Renewal AreasEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
13 Apr 2003
, CIVICCENTRE: reclaiming the Right to Performance (Roehampton)
CIVICCentre: reclaiming the Right to PerformanceEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
13 Apr 2003
The Theatrical Conscience of a City: The San Francisco Mime TroupeEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
28 Feb 2003
, Gastlezing voor de Specialisatie Amerikanistiek (Nijmegen)
Confessions of a Marginal American Studies ScholarEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
28 Feb 2003
, Landelijke Amerikanistendag (Nijmegen)
Community Theatre in Los AngelesEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
16 Jan 2003
, American Cultural History from a European Perspective (Middelburg)

2002

Dutch Community Theatre and Cultural Memory, paper presented at 14th World Congress of the IFTR in AmsterdamEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
2 Jul 2002
, 14th World Congress of the International Federation for Theatre Research
Dutch Community Theatre and Cultural MemoryEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
2 Jul 2002
, World Congress of the International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR)
Global perspectives on Community TheatreEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
14 Feb 2002
, 2 Day International Seminar and Theatre Workshop (14/15 feb)

2001

De Noodzaak voor een speciaal fonds voor wijkkunstEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
18 Oct 2001
, Speciale bijeenkomst, Raad voor Cultuur (Amsterdam)
Kunst als instrument bij sociaal investerenEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
9 Oct 2001
, Kenniscentrum Sociaal Investeren (Rotterdam)
A Web Conversation with Peter Sellars, Artistic Director of the AdelaideEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
6 Jul 2001
, World Premiere Gomez Pena's Fetisch Museum (The Performance Space, Redfern, Sydney (Australia))
The Power of Participatory Children's and Community TheatreEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
25 Apr 2001
, Radio Discussion with Professor Paul Heritage (Theatre for Development Festival, London) and Matthew Jones of the Lost Child Project (BBC Radio 4, 'Four Corners' show)
Wijktheater is kunstEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
23 Mar 2001
, Internationaal Wijktheater festival en symposium in het kader van Rotterdam Europese Culturele Hoofdstad (Zuidpleintheater, Rotterdam)

2000

The Attraction of the 'Other': Comments on 'Maisha'Eugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
8 Dec 2000
, African Independence Day festival, Akademietheater

1999

Interview over buurttheaterEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
6 Nov 1999
, 'TEMA', Teleac/NOT radio (Hilversum)
Theater in de buurt op z'n AustralischEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
10 Sept 1999
, 'Frascati (ON)ze Keuze Festival (Amsterdam)
Highland Park, Los Angeles: Community development Through TheatreEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
3 Jun 1999
, Netherlands American Studies Association (NASA) Conference
Theatre in Asian Communities: the Philippines, California, and AustraliaEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
25 May 1999
, Seminar on Research in Contemporary Performing Arts of Asia
De Dromen van King en BarakaEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
11 Apr 1999
, Lezingencyclus Afro-Amerikanistiek (Afro-Surinaams Cultureel Centrum, Amsterdam Z-O)

1998

Inleiding, Nederlandse premiere "Swapping Stories" videoEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
29 Oct 1998
, opening congres 'Community Theatre in Working-Class Neighbourhoods, tgv. 20-jarig jubileum theatergroep Stut, Akademietheater
Swappng Stories: Connecting Community Theatre Around the GlobeEugene van Erven (Invited speaker)
18 Jul 1998
, Third IDEA World Congress