Events

Law as Performance

A workshop/symposium on the intersection between law and performance art, with performances and presentations.

 

Friday, 10th November 2023

13:00 – 18:00+drinks

 

Is all law a performance? Are rights just a way of performing our legal humanity? Is performance art as a practice similar to that of law? Are we interested in extracting the laws of performance art?

An afternoon workshop on the intersection between law and performance art, with performances and presentations organised by The Westminster Law & Theory Lab around the visit of Prof Stone Peters, author of Law as Performance (Oxford UP, 2022)

 

Fyvie Hall,

University of Westminster,

309 Regent St,

London

W1B 2HT

Free but limited places

 

Presentations/Performances

Julie Peters, Columbia english.columbia.edu/content/julie-stone-peters

Thom Giddens, Dundee dundee.ac.uk/people/thomas-giddens

Marie-Andree Jacob & Anna Macdonald, essl.leeds.ac.uk/law/staff/1059/professor-marie-andree & researchers.arts.ac.uk/2109-anna-macdonald

Margareta Kern, LCC margaretakern.com

Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Westminster andreaspm.com

Danae Theodoridou, Fontys Academy of the Arts danaetheodoridou.com

Carey Young, Slade UCL careyyoung.com

 

Discussants

Julia Chryssostalis // Lucy Finchett-Maddock //

Daniela Gandorfer // Luke Mason //

Harriet Samuels // Yoriko Otomo //

 

For tickets check here.