GUIDE (Galway University Integration Through Drama and Education)
National University of Ireland, Galway
31 January 2015
10AM-5:30PM
The Galway University Integration through Drama and Education (GUIDE) symposium will bring together leading academics and theatre practitioners who work with migrant students in Ireland to explore best practice in using theatre techniques as tools for transition to and within higher education. This symposium features Fiona Quinn (Friars’ Gate Theatre Company, Limerick), Jenny Macdonald (Tallaght Community Arts), Kunle Animashaun (Camino Productions), Delphine Coudray (Oulala Productions), Piaras Mac Éinri (NUI Cork), Chrissie Poulter (Trinity College, Dublin),
and Elaine Keane (NUI Galway).
Schedule
GUIDE (Galway University Integration through Drama and Education) Symposium
Moore Institute
National University of Ireland, Galway
Hardiman Research Building*
10am – 5:30pm, 31 January 2015
*Please note that this building is located inside the James Hardiman Library. For directions, please refer to the James Hardiman Library on the campus map.
Provisional Schedule:
10-10:30am. Welcome (Seminar Room G010).
10:30 – 11:45am. Session I. Institutional Contexts for Migrant Students in Higher Education
(Seminar Room G010)
Chair: Jason King
Speakers: Elaine Keane (NUI Galway), ‘Exploring Diversity in Initial Teacher Education (DITE) in Ireland - A National Project’
Piaras Mac Éinri (NUI Cork), ‘Institutional Barriers for Migrant Students to Transition to Third Level Education in Ireland’
Chrissie Poulter (Trinity College Dublin), ‘In-Visibility: Borrowing from Drama training to fast-track the welcome and soothe the sensitivity ... in/to third-level education’
11:45am – 12pm. Coffee, Tea, and Biscuits (G010)
12pm – 1:30pm. Session II. Theatre Practitioner Case Studies (G010)
Chair: Marianne Ní Chinnéide
Speakers: Fiona Quinn (Friars’ Gate Theatre Company),
‘Integration and the ensemble: coming together through collaborative creative processes’
Jenny Macdonald (Tallaght Community Arts), ‘From the Inside Out: Me Emerging...Using drama and storytelling to express and share the experiences of youth migrants to Ireland’
Kunle Animashaun (Camino Productions), ‘Fragments: Documenting memories and life experiences verbatim’
Delphine Coudray (Oulala Productions), ‘Oulala Productions: It Doesn’t Rub Off (2014)’
1:30pm – 2:30pm. Lunch. (GO10)
2:30pm – 4pm. Session III: Breakout workshops (Seminar Rooms G010 and G011,
Room 1001, Bank of Ireland Theatre)
Groups will be assigned following the lunch break.
4pm – 4:15pm. Coffee, Tea, and Biscuits (G010)
4:15-5:30pm. Session IV: Roundtable Discussion and Conclusion (G010)
Chair: Charlotte McIvor
This symposium is made possible by the
the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education,
the Moore Institute and the Irish Research Council.
To register for this free event, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/guide-galway-university-integration-through-drama-and-education-symposium-tickets-14524951521
National University of Ireland, Galway
31 January 2015
10AM-5:30PM
The Galway University Integration through Drama and Education (GUIDE) symposium will bring together leading academics and theatre practitioners who work with migrant students in Ireland to explore best practice in using theatre techniques as tools for transition to and within higher education. This symposium features Fiona Quinn (Friars’ Gate Theatre Company, Limerick), Jenny Macdonald (Tallaght Community Arts), Kunle Animashaun (Camino Productions), Delphine Coudray (Oulala Productions), Piaras Mac Éinri (NUI Cork), Chrissie Poulter (Trinity College, Dublin),
and Elaine Keane (NUI Galway).
Schedule
GUIDE (Galway University Integration through Drama and Education) Symposium
Moore Institute
National University of Ireland, Galway
Hardiman Research Building*
10am – 5:30pm, 31 January 2015
*Please note that this building is located inside the James Hardiman Library. For directions, please refer to the James Hardiman Library on the campus map.
Provisional Schedule:
10-10:30am. Welcome (Seminar Room G010).
10:30 – 11:45am. Session I. Institutional Contexts for Migrant Students in Higher Education
(Seminar Room G010)
Chair: Jason King
Speakers: Elaine Keane (NUI Galway), ‘Exploring Diversity in Initial Teacher Education (DITE) in Ireland - A National Project’
Piaras Mac Éinri (NUI Cork), ‘Institutional Barriers for Migrant Students to Transition to Third Level Education in Ireland’
Chrissie Poulter (Trinity College Dublin), ‘In-Visibility: Borrowing from Drama training to fast-track the welcome and soothe the sensitivity ... in/to third-level education’
11:45am – 12pm. Coffee, Tea, and Biscuits (G010)
12pm – 1:30pm. Session II. Theatre Practitioner Case Studies (G010)
Chair: Marianne Ní Chinnéide
Speakers: Fiona Quinn (Friars’ Gate Theatre Company),
‘Integration and the ensemble: coming together through collaborative creative processes’
Jenny Macdonald (Tallaght Community Arts), ‘From the Inside Out: Me Emerging...Using drama and storytelling to express and share the experiences of youth migrants to Ireland’
Kunle Animashaun (Camino Productions), ‘Fragments: Documenting memories and life experiences verbatim’
Delphine Coudray (Oulala Productions), ‘Oulala Productions: It Doesn’t Rub Off (2014)’
1:30pm – 2:30pm. Lunch. (GO10)
2:30pm – 4pm. Session III: Breakout workshops (Seminar Rooms G010 and G011,
Room 1001, Bank of Ireland Theatre)
Groups will be assigned following the lunch break.
4pm – 4:15pm. Coffee, Tea, and Biscuits (G010)
4:15-5:30pm. Session IV: Roundtable Discussion and Conclusion (G010)
Chair: Charlotte McIvor
This symposium is made possible by the
the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education,
the Moore Institute and the Irish Research Council.
To register for this free event, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/guide-galway-university-integration-through-drama-and-education-symposium-tickets-14524951521