Academics:
Université Paris IV-Sorbonne,
Centre de recherches sur l'histoire du théâtre.
2006-2008, Doctorate Research directed by Denis Guénoun: Groupe des recherches théoriques
Is Theatre Necessary? Translation (work-in-progress) of Le théâtre est-il nécessaire? (Paris, Circé, 1997) by Denis Guénoun.
2004-2006, Doctorate Research Studies on Samuel Beckett's theatre La scène de Beckett: un théâtre extérieur ou intérieur? (Text in French PDF download, 24KB).
2004-2005, D.E.A, Théâtre et philosophie: La nature du théâtre (Réflexions sur la nature du théâtre dans l'expérience théâtrale de Mei Lanfang: la rupture et le rapport entre l'illusion et le reel vis-à-vis du regard).
May 5th, 2004, MA Final Projects Performance Studies Studio, NYU Tisch School of the Arts MA Final Projects Conference.
Artist Statement for New Day • New Night:
Space of Death (PDF download, 74KB).
Performance review
(PDF download, 7KB) by Tavia Nyong'o.
March 9, 2003, 29th Annual Undergraduate Honors Conference on Theater and Performance Studies, DePauw, Indianapolis, “Towards a Theater of Stillness” (PDF Download 100KB)
1999-2002, B.A. Columbia College, Columbia University
(Drama/Theatre Arts, French, East Asian Studies)
International Colloques and Conferences:
June 21, 2007 Journée d'étude (“L'échec au théâtre”) des doctorants du Centre de recherche sur l'histoire du théâtre, Paris IV-Sorbonne, “Lorsque le temps et l'espace théâtral se changent en réalité...” (PDF Download, 46 KB)
January 7, 2006, Singapore Arts Museum Gao Xingjian Experience: Knowing Gao Xingjian- A Performed Reading and Forum. Visit the Singapore Arts Museum.
February 21, 2004, Student Association of Cinema Studies Presentation: Transnationalism in Asian Cinema Fiona Siang Yun Sze, “ Being Nouveau and Intercultural: Kurusawa as a Hybrid”.
February 6-7, 2004, Columbia University 13th Annual Graduate Student Conference on East Asia, “Sing-song Tiananmen: In Unison and Dissonance”.
November 7, 2003, 2nd Annual International Women Artists' Conference, Columbia University (Barnard) and WERISE, “Performing the zither”.
October 30 - November 1, 2003, 1st Global Conference on Critical Issues in Interculturalism, Milan, Italy, “The Performativity, Performability and Theatricality of Interculturalism”.
March 9, 2003, 29th Annual Undergraduate Honors Conference on Theater and Performance Studies, DePauw, Indianapolis, “ Towards a Theather of Stillness”, PDF Download (100KB)