The International Association of Performing Languages:

IAPL 2010: Come! Join the cast! (day 1 of 2)

Date: Thursday, August 5th, 2010 Time: 9:30 AM - 5:40 PM

Speaker: Oriza Hirata and others

Description:
The International Association of Performing Languages will hold their third international conference at Setsunan University in Neyagawa on August 5 and 6. The program includes:

August 5: Research papers on drama and language education such as "Drama and Storytelling in Peace Education", "Challenges of Simultaneous Translation for Traditional Theatre Practice", and a Special Lecture by Prof. Oriza Hirata (playwright and director) on communication education.

August 6: More exciting research papers and "Workshop: English Rakugo with young performers", "Demonstration of Kamishibai, the street cardboard theatre which has attracted kids for generations in Japan."

Tea and snacks provided. Laughter guaranteed. Lunch: School refectory is open on both days.

Organization: The International Association of Performing Languages

Cost: 3000 yen for one day, 5000 yen for two days

Venue: Studio, Building 10, Setsunan University, 17-8 Ikedanakamachi, Neyagawa, Osaka

Location: Neyagawa City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Contact The International Association of Performing Languages

Website: web.uvic.ca/~hnserc/IAPL/