As we welcome 2026, may the year bring renewed energy, new opportunities, and connection. Happy New Year from the ASTR family!
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A a U.S.-based professional organization that fosters scholarship on worldwide theatre and performance, both historical and contemporary.
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Have you considered submitting a proposal for plenaries, working sessions, and panels for ASTR’s 70th Anniversary conference, scheduled for November 12-15, 2026? Don’t miss your chance. Proposals open January 5, 2026. Check out the full call! ow.ly/CbCA50XuFoi
Congratulations to ASTR member Jon D. Rossini for his honorable mention book prize from MLA for Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama. Read on. ow.ly/lcEQ50XE5wx
Help map public scholarship on religion for ACLS ! Share your projects or case studies with the Publicly Engaged Religion Mapping Project to help create a searchable database that aims to increase visibility on this kind of scholarship. Submit here: form.jotform.com/252676744062159
May Thanksgiving be a reminder to acknowledge the land beneath our feet, support Indigenous-led research and cultural work, and remain committed to a practice of gratitude rooted in truth-telling and solidarity. Wishing everyone a thoughtful and restorative holiday.